{"product_id":"studying-language-change-in-the-21st-century-theory-and-methodologies-9789004510562","title":"Studying Language Change in the 21st Century: Theory and Methodologies","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe volume brings together contributions by scholars working in different theoretical frameworks interested in systematic explanation of language change and the interrelation between current linguistic theories and modern analytical tools and methodology. Τhe integrative basis of all work is the special focus on phenomena at the interface of semantics and syntax and the implications of corpus-based, quantitative analyses for researching diachrony.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Figures and Tables  Notes on Contributors    1 Introduction   Nikolaos Lavidas and Kiki Nikiforidou    Part 1 New Theories, New Challenges    2 On the Redundancy of a Theory of Language Contact: Cue-Based Reconstruction in a Socio-linguistically Informed Manner   Ioanna Sitaridou    3 Modeling Reanalysis, Naturally   Leah Bauke, Dagmar Haumann and Kristin Killie    4 The Spread of the VO Pattern in Subject Relative Clauses: The OV\/ VO Alternation in Old and Middle English   Barthe Bloom    5 The Syntax and Semantics of the Old English Predicative Construction   Javier Martín Arista    6 Antagonistic Complement Structures and Cyclical Change in English and Greek   Konstantinos Sampanis and Eleni Karantzola    7 Perfect ‘Under Construction’: A Diachronic Perspective from Medieval and Modern Greek   Thanasis Giannaris and Nikolaos Pantelidis    Part 2 New Theories, New Tools    8 From Relativizer to Adverbial Connective: Transitional Constructions and Reanalysis in Medieval Greek (o)pu [όπου]   Kiki Nikiforidou    9 Purpose Verbs, Phrases and Clauses in Greek of the 20th Century: A Diachronic Corpus Study   Georgia Fragaki and Dionysis Goutsos    10 Change from above in a Sixteenth-Century Corpus of Tuscan Correspondence: The Spread of the Codified Form of the Masculine Determiner   Eleonora Serra    11 Detecting Prescriptivism’s Effects on Language Change: The Corpus-Linguistic Approach   Spiros A. Moschonas    12 Tracing the Evolution of Subjectless ing-\/ed-supplements in English: A Diachronic Corpus-Based Analysis   Carla Bouzada-Jabois    13 How Does Language Change (Not) Affect Translation? A Corpus-Based Study on Lexical Transfer in Renaissance English and Greek Literary Texts   Thomi Gamagari and Nikolaos Lavidas","brand":"Brill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53210840138071,"sku":"9789004510562","price":139.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/studying-language-change-in-the-21st-century-theory-and-methodologies-9789004510562","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}