Abstract
1. Change, Relatedness, and Inertia in Historical Syntax PART I: THEORETICAL ISSUES IN HISTORICAL SYNTAX 2. Linguistic Theory and the Historical Creation of English Reflexives 3. Spontaneous Syntactic Change 4. The Return of the Subset Principle 5. Many Small Catastrophes: Gradualism in a Microparametric Perspective PART II: EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL SOURCES OF MORPHOSYNTAACTIC CHANGE 6. Feature Economy in the Linguistic Cycle 7. Sources of Change in the German Syntax of Negation 8. The Consolidation of Verb-Second in Old High German: What Role did Subject Pronouns Play? 9. Syntactic Change as Chain Reaction: The Emergence of Hyper-Raising in Brazilian Portuguese 10. On the Emergence of ter as an Existential Verb in Brazilian Portuguese 11. Gradience and Auxiliary Selection in Old Catalan and Old Spanish 12. Verb-to-Preposition Reanalysis in Chinese 13. Downward Reanalysis and the Rise of Stative HAVE Got PART III: PARAMETER RESETTING AND REANALYSIS 14. The Old Chinese Determiner zhe 15. Grammaticalization of Modals in Dutch: Uncontingent Change 16. Correlative Clause Features in Sanskrit and Hindi/Urdu 17. For a Diachronic Theory of Genitive Assignment in Romance 18. Expletive pro and Misagreement in Late Middle English 19. Morphosyntactic Parameters and the Internal Classification of Denue-Kwa (Niger-Congo) 20. On the Germanic Properties of Old French 21. A Parametric Shift in the D-system in Early Middle English: Relativization, Articles, Adjectival Inflection, and Indeterminates
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