BLS 21: General Session and Parasession on Historical Issues in Sociolinguistics/Social Issues in Historical Linguistics

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Articles

• Functional Verbs in Predicate Formation: Event-Type Hierarchy and Grammaticization

  Mengistu Amberber

  1-11

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• Spanish Casi as a Scalar Operator

  Raul Aranovich

  12-23

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• Neurological Evidence For A Functional Basis for Lexical Categories

  Barbara Birch

  24-31

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• Generic Demonstratives

  Brian F. Bowdle, Gregory Ward

  32-43

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• On a Scalar Operator

  Yoon-Suk Chung

  44-59

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• One-Anaphora and Residual DRS's

  Piroska Csúri

  60-71

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• The interaction of the binding principles and the chinese reflexive taziji

  Jun Da

  72-82

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• Ethnolinguistic Loyalties among Barcelona's Teens

  Hope N. Doyle

  83-93

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• The Lexical Representation of Light Verb Constructions

  Martin Everaert, Bart Hollebrandse

  94-104

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• Synchronic and Diachronic Typology: The Case of Ejective Voicing

  Paul D. Fallon

  105-116

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• The Phonological Composition of Personal Pronouns: Implications for Genetic Hypotheses

  Matthew J. Gordon

  117-128

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• Vowel Phonotactic Positions in Australian Aboriginal Languages

  Philip Hamilton

  129-140

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• The Function of F0-Peak Delay in Japanese

  Yoko Hasegawa, Kazue Hata

  141-151

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• A Non-Derivational Approach to Winnebago Stress

  Andrea Heiberg

  152-161

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• Negative Polarity and Phantom Reference

  Michael Israel

  162-173

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• Word Order, Mutation, and Topic in Welsh

  Nicholas Kibre

  174-185

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• English Negation from a Non-Derivational Perspective

  Jong-Bok Kim

  186-197

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• Contrastiveness Is an Epiphenomenon of Constraint Ranking

  Robert Kirchner

  198-208

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• Germany vs. "The South" or: Should (and Can?) Second Language Learners be Taught How to be "Rude" or "Sweet"?

  Elisabeth D. Kuhn

  209-216

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• A Dialect in the Face of the Standard: A Japanese Case Study

  Yoshimi Miyake

  217-225

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• Split Tense and Mood Inflection in Wambaya

  Rachel Nordlinger

  226-236

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• What's in a Place? Extended Uses of a Physical-World Noun in Japanese?

  Kyoko Hirose Ohara

  237-251

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• Flat vs. Branching Morphological Structures: The Case of Suspended Affixation

  Cemil Orhan Orgun

  252-261

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• Kiksht “Impersonals” as Anaphors and the Predictiveness of Grammatical-Categorial Universals

  Michael Silverstein

  262-286

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• Local and Global Functions of a Borrowed/Native Pair of Discourse Markers in a Yucatec Maya Narrative

  Julie Solomon

  287-298

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• On the Status of Universal Association Conventions: Evidence from Mixteco

  Bernard Tranel

  299-312

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• Verbal Prefixation in Malay: Reconfiguring Paradigmatic Relations

  Lionel Wee

  313-323

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• Understand in Conceptual Semantics

  Rebecca Wheeler

  324-335

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• Rule Ordering, and Constraint Interaction in OT

  Young-mee Yu Cho

  336-350

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• Conjunction as a Case Feature-Checker

  Ed Zoerner

  351-362

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• Diachronic Aspects of Russianisms in Siberian Turkic

  Gregory D.S. Anderson

  365-376

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• Pragmatic Markers in a Diachronic Perspective

  Laurel J. Brinton

  377-388

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• How Recent Contact Erased Ancient Traces in the Gender Systems of the Oromo Dialects

  Robbin Clamons

  389-400

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• Grammaticalization in AAVE

  Patricia Cukor-Avila, Guy Bailey

  401-413

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• The Death of 'Prefixing': Contact Induced Typological Change in Northern Australia

  Ian Green

  414-425

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• A New Hypothesis on the Origin of the Eastern Andalusian Vowel System

  José Ignacio Hualde, Benjamin P. Sanders

  426-437

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• Yokuts as a Target Language in a Shift from Miwok

  Marvin Kramer

  438-449

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• Creole Studies and Historical Linguistics: Renewing Our Vows

  John McWhorter

  450-464

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• Social Issues in Historical Linguistics in Africa

  Derek Nurse

  465-477

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• Internal vs. External Factors in Socio-Historical Explanations of Change: A Fruitless Dichotomy?

  Suzanne Romaine

  478-490

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• The Declension of Ethnonyms in English

  Kevin Tuite

  491-502

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• Variation in Modern Dutch D-Weakening: A Historical Perspective

  Nelleke Van Deusen-Scholl

  503-510

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