Theoretical approaches to linguistic variation

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Other Authors / Creators:Bidese, Ermenegildo, editor.
Cognola, Federica, editor.
Moroni, Manuela Caterina.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Imprint: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2016]
Series:Linguistik aktuell/linguistics today, 234
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Online Access:Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete.
Table of Contents:
  • -1. Prelim pages
  • 0. Table of contents
  • 1. Acknowledgements
  • 2. Introduction
  • 3. Part one: Synchronic variation in phonology and syntax
  • 4. Germanic and Romance onset clusters x how to account for microvariation
  • 5. The\use of gerunds and infinitives in perceptive constructions
  • 6. Adverb and participle agreement
  • 7. Why a bed can be slept in but not under
  • 8. Deriving idiolectal variation
  • 9. On the variable nature of head final effects in German and English
  • 10. Part two: Diachronic variation in phonology and syntax
  • 11. Variation and change in Italian phonology
  • 12. Which clues for which V2
  • 13. Parameter typology from a diachronic perspective
  • 14. Part three: On the relationship between language variation and language change in bilingual settings
  • 15. Attrition at the interfaces in bilectal acquisition (Italian/Gallipolino)
  • 16. Little v and cross-linguistic variation
  • 17. On language acquisition and language change
  • 18. Index