Diachronica 23:1

[Diachronica, 23:1]  2006.  iv, 230 pp.
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Table of Contents

Editorial
1–2
Articles / Aufsätze
[ATR] reversal in Jumjum
Torben Andersen
3–28
Stuck in the forest: Trees, networks and Chinese dialects
Mahé Ben Hamed and Feng Wang
29–60
The diachrony and synchrony of vowel quantity in English and Dutch
B. Richard Page
61–104
Syntactic variation in the history of Norwegian and the decline of XV word order
John D. Sundquist
105–141
Review article / Rapport critique / Forschungsberichte
What the creolist learns from Cantonese and Kabardian
John McWhorter
143–184
Reviews / Comptes rendus / Besprechungen
Examining the Farming/Language Dispersal Hypothesis. By Peter Bellwood & Colin Renfrew, eds
Reviewed by Robert L. Rankin
185–193
A Grammar of Old Turkic (= Handbook of Oriental Studies/Handbuch der Orientalistik, Section Eight: Central Asia, vol. 3). By Marcel Erdal
Reviewed by Peter A. Michalove
193–195
A History of Afro-Hispanic Language: Five centuries, five continents. By John M. Lipski
Reviewed by Nicholas Faraclas and Luis A. Ortiz López
196–200
A Sociolinguistic History of Parisian French. By Anthony Lodge
Reviewed by Margaret E. Winters
200–206
Handbook of Proto-Tibeto-Burman: System and philosophy of Sino-Tibeto-Burman reconstruction. By James A. Matisoff
Reviewed by Laurent Sagart
206–223
New Dialect Formation: The inevitability of colonial Englishes. By Peter Trudgill
Reviewed by Donald N. Tuten
223–230

Subjects

Benjamins Subject classification

Linguistics

BIC Subject

CF: Linguistics

BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics
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