Parameters of Morphosyntactic Change
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This volume of essays addresses the isues of syntactic and morphological change.
List of contributorsPrefaceParameters and morphosyntactic change1Pt. 1Aspect, argument structure and case selection271The interdependence of case, aspect and referentiality in the history of German: the case of the verbal genitive292The rise of the article in the Germanic languages623The diachronic development of a modal verb of necessity944Auxiliary verbs in Old and Middle French: a diachronic study of substitutive faire and a comparison with the Modern English auxiliaries1195Commentary on part 1: aspect, argument structure and case selection134Pt. 2Clitics1476The emergence of the D-system in Romance1497On two locations for complement clitic pronouns: Serbo-Croatian, Bulgarian and Old Spanish1708On the integration of second position phenomena207Pt. 3Verb second and comp2519Shifting triggers and diachronic reanalyses25310Viewing change in progress: the loss of V2 in Hiberno-English imperatives27311Verb movement in Old and Middle English: dialect variation and language contact29712V2 and embedded topicalization in Old and Middle English32613Qu'est-ce que ce que? The diachronic evolution of a French complementizer35314The structure of parametric change, and V-movement in the history of English380Pt. 4Scrambling and morphological case39515Directionality and word order change in the history of English39716On the relation between morphological and syntactic case42717The rise of positional licensing46018The chapters by Kiparsky, Roberts and Weerman: an epilogue495References509Index539
