04089cam a2200445 i 4500 17912568 20140313104631.0 131021t20132013ne a b 011 0 eng c 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg acquire 2 shelf copies policy default OU xk04 2013-10-22 to Dewey xl04 2013-10-23 xn08 2014-02-03 1 copy rec'd., to CIP ver. rl09 2014-03-05 ; to CALM rf18 2014-03-13 copy 2 added 2013038029 9789027206855 (hb : alk. paper) 9027206856 ((hb : alk. paper) 9789027270801 (eb) 9027270805 (eb) OU/DLC eng OU rda DLC pcc P204 .L298 2013 415.01 23 Language typology and historical contingency : in honor of Johanna Nichols / edited by Balthasar Bickel, University of Zurich, Lenore A. Grenoble, University of Chicago, David A. Peterson, Dartmouth College, and Alan Timberlake, University of California, Berkley and Columbia University. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2013] ©2013 viii, 512 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Typological studies in language, 0167-7373 ; volume 104 Includes bibliographical references and index. Discourse semantics and the form of the verb predicate in Karachay-Balkar : a corpus-based and experimental study / Andrej A. Kibrik -- Typology and channel of communication : where do signed languages fit in? / Dan I. Slobin -- Marking versus indexing : revisiting the Nichols marking-locus typology / Nicholas Evans & Eva Fenwick -- Head-marking languages and linguistic theory / Robert D. Van Valin Jr. -- Lessons of variability in clause coordination : evidence from North Caucasian languages / Aleksandr E. Kibrik -- Noun classes grow on trees : noun classification in the North-East Caucasus / Keith Plaster, Maria Polinsky & Boris Harizanov -- Affecting valence in Khumi / David A. Peterson -- Capturing diversity in language acquisition research / Sabine Stoll & Balthasar Bickel -- Who inherits what, when? : toward a theory of contact, substrates, and superimposition zones / Mark Donohue -- Polysynthesis in the Arctic/Sub-Arctic : how recent is it? / Michael Fortescue -- A (micro-)accretion zone in a remnant zone? : lower Fungom in areal-historical perspective / Jeff Good -- A history of Iroquoian gender marking / Michael Cysouw -- The Satem Shift, Armenian sisern, and the early Indo-European of the Balkans / Bill J. Darden -- Penultimate lengthening in Bantu : analysis and spread / Larry M. Hyman -- Culture and the spread of Slavic / Alan Timberlake -- The syntax and pragmatics of Tungusic revisited / Lenore A. Grenoble -- Some observations on typological features of hunter-gatherer languages / Michael Cysouw & Bernard Comrie -- Typologizing phonetic precursors to sound change / Alan C.L. Yu -- Distributional biases in language families / Balthasar Bickel -- The morphology of imperatives in Lak : stem vowels in the second singular simplex transitive affirmative / Victor A. Friedman -- Subgrouping in Tibeto-Burman : can an individual-identifying standard be developed? how do we factor in the history of migrations and language contact? / Randy J. LaPolla -- Real data, contrived data, and the Yokuts Canon / William F. Weigel. Typology (Linguistics) Historical linguistics. Bickel, Balthasar, editor of compilation. Grenoble, Lenore A., editor of compilation. Peterson, David A. (David August), 1968- editor of compilation. Timberlake, Alan, editor of compilation. Nichols, Johanna, honouree. Typological studies in language ; v. 104. Ivo Schouten; phone: +31-20 630 4747; email: cip@benjamins.nl; bc: paul@benjamins.com OUCIP 2013-10-21