Abstract

1. Introduction (by Eythorsson, Thorhallur) 2. Grammaticalization in a speaker-oriented theory of change (by Andersen, Henning) 3. 'Degrammaticalization' versus typology: Reflections on a strained relationship (by Askedal, John Ole) 4. Cascading parameter changes: Internally-driven change in Middle and Early Modern English (by Biberauer, Theresa) 5. The rise and development of analytic perfects in Italo-Romance (by Cennamo, Michela) 6. Raising patterns in Old High German (by Demske, Ulrike) 7. The new passive in Icelandic really is a passive (by Eythorsson, Thorhallur) 8. A mentalist interpretation of grammaticalization theory (by Faarlund, Jan Terje) 9. Linguistic cycles and Economy Principle: The role of Universal Grammar in language change (by Gelderen, Elly van) 10. Explaining exuberant agreement (by Harris, Alice C.) 11. From resultatives to anteriors in Ancient Greek: On the role of paradigmaticity in semantic change (by Haug, Dag T.T.) 12. Lexical nonsense and morphological sense: On the real importance of 'folk etymology' and related phenomena for historical linguists (by Maiden, Martin) 13. The diffusion of systemic changes through the inflectional system: Evidence from person-number inflection in the Nordic languages and German (by Ottosson, Kjartan G.) 14. Left Branch Extraction of nominal modifiers in Old Scandinavian (by Platzack, Christer) 15. On incorporation in Athapaskan languages: Aspects of language change (by Rice, Keren) 16. Argument marking from Latin to Modern Romance languages: An illustration of 'combined grammaticalisation processes' (by Schosler, Lene) 17. Index

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