BLS 8: General Session

• Preface, Table of Contents, Index

  BLS Editors

  i-xii

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Articles

• Yakov Malkiel

  David Justice

  1-9

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• The Leader Verb as a Mechanism of Morphological Change

  Andrew S. Allen

  10-17

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• Lexicology and Stylistics. Vocabulary of Provençal Courtly Lyrics: Introductory Remarks

  Peter F. Dembowski

  18-27

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• The Role of Multiple Causation in the Genesis of the Spanish Suffix -ido

  Steven N. Dworkin

  28-32

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• From Latin to Romanian Deviously

  Eric P. Hamp

  33-35

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• In Search of Coefficients in Diachronic Morphological Analysis: /i/ as an Increasingly Dominant Vowel in Spanish Inflectional Morphemes

  Yakov Malkiel

  36-78

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• Two Spanish Etymologies: ajilimójili and cháncharras máncharras

  David A. Pharies

  79-86

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• Conditional for Subjunctive in Old Castile

  Carmen Silva-Corvalán

  87-96

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• Reflexive, Impersonal, and Passive in Italian and Florentine

  Ruggero Stefanini

  97-107

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• Ar Journalioù, Ar Radio, hag An Tele: French Lexical Influences on Breton

  Lenora A. Timm

  108-116

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• Snaturalitè in Ruzante and the Venetian Prefix S

  Edward F. Tuttle

  117-126

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• Near-Homonymy as a Determinant of Lexical Retention and Loss: The Case of Hispano-Romance despejar

  Thomas J. Walsh

  127-134

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• A History of Spanish Clitic Movement

  Dieter Wanner

  135-147

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• Proto-Mon Registers: Two, Three, Four...?

  Gérard Diffloth

  148-157

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• A Note on Raising in Indo-European

  Gary B. Holland

  158-169

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• Divergence and Apparent Convergence in the Development of Yet and Still

  Ekkehard König, Elizabeth Closs Traugott

  170-179

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• Stressed o in American English Borrowings from Spanish

  David W. Reed

  180-187

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• The Indo-European Vocabulary of Exchange, Hospitality, and Intimacy (The Origins of Greek ksénos, sún, phí­los; Avestan xšnu-, xšanman-, etc.): Contributions to Etymological Methodology

  Martin Schwartz

  188-204

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• Esselen Structural Prehistory

  David L. Shaul

  205-218

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• Linguistic Contact in Ancient South China: The Case of Hainan Chinese, Be, and Vietnamese

  David B. Solnit

  219-230

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• Borrowing Semantic Space: Yiddish Verb Prefixes between Germanic and Slavic

  Leonard Talmy

  231-250

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• Subgrouping on the basis of shared phonological innovations: a Lolo-Burmese case study

  Graham Thurgood

  251-260

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• Governed Anaphors in Basque

  D. Azkarate, J. Ortiz de Urbina, M. Saltarelli

  261-270

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• 3->2 Advancement, Beneficiary Advancement, and With

  Robert Channon

  271-282

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• Transitivity, Ergativity, and Topicality in Chamorro Narrative Discourse

  Ann Cooreman

  283-301

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• Semantics and Logical Form

  Jaenette S. DeCarrico

  302-310

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• Passive and Inversion in Kannada

  Matthew S. Dryer

  311-334

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• Semantic Perspicuity and the Locative Hypothesis

  James Paul Gee, Judy Anne Kegl

  335-353

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• How to Cause in Mixtec

  Leanne Hinton

  354-363

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• Lexicographic Applications of Lexical Functions: Two Sample Lexical Entries from an Explanatory-Combinatorial Dictionary

  Lidija N. Iordanskaja, Nadia Arbatchewsky-Jumarie

  364-372

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• Vendler's Verb Classes and the Aspectual Character of Japanese

  Wesley M. Jacobsen

  373-383

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• Basque Copulative Compounds: A Problem in Irreversible Binomials

  Willam H. Jacobsen, Jr.

  384-397

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• Affectiveness and the Voice System of Japanese: Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your Money Back

  M. H. Klaiman

  398-413

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• Verbs of Motion and Arrival in Mixtec

  Monica Macaulay

  414-426

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• Lexical Functions in Lexicographic Description

  Igor A. Mel'čuk

  427-444

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• Ingush Transitivization and Detransitivization

  Johanna Nichols

  445-462

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• Promotion and Topicality of Nez Perce Objects

  Noel Rude

  463-483

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• Root and Epistemic Modals: Causality in Two Worlds

  Eve E. Sweetser

  484-507

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• The Impersonal Passive in Lithuanian

  Alan Timberlake

  508-524

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• Rhyme or Reason? A Look at Syllable-Internal Constituents

  Stuart Davis

  525-532

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• Major Information from a "Minor Parameter": Point of Contact in Sign Language Phonology

  Mark A. Mandel

  533-549

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• Lexical Diffusion in Hong Kong Cantonese: "Five" Leads the Way

  Robert S. Bauer

  550-561

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• Neologisms in 'Word Salad': How Schizophrenic Speakers Make Themselves Misunderstood

  Kathie Carpenter

  562-571

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• Folk Stereotypes and Sociolinguistics: Blason Populaire in the San Francisco Bay Area

  Urs Dürmüller

  572-585

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• The Linguistics of Causal Accounts

  Veronika U. Ehrich

  586-596

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• Discourse Topic and Children's Emerging Ability to Handle It

  Sue Foster

  597-606

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• The Functional Equivalents of the Middle Voice in Child Language

  Iskender Savasir, Julie Gee

  607-616

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