Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 Variation and change in languages
- 2 Language change across the lifespan
- 3 The child as the locus and agent of grammatical change
- 4 Structural ambiguity as a possible trigger of syntactic change
- 5 Language contact as a possible trigger of change
- 6 Acquisition in multilingual settings: Implications for explanations of change
- 7 Towards an explanatory theory of grammatical change
- 8 References
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 December 2017
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 Variation and change in languages
- 2 Language change across the lifespan
- 3 The child as the locus and agent of grammatical change
- 4 Structural ambiguity as a possible trigger of syntactic change
- 5 Language contact as a possible trigger of change
- 6 Acquisition in multilingual settings: Implications for explanations of change
- 7 Towards an explanatory theory of grammatical change
- 8 References
- Index
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- Language Acquisition and ChangeA Morphosyntactic Perspective, pp. v - viiiPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2013