Historical Linguistics

Amish Anthology Arnold Zwicky attested Austronesian Baltic Finnic be-future binomial distribution borrowed budu Buli CASPR century comparative method comparison compound consonants contrast counterfactual dative dative usage dialects diglossia discourse prominence e:thela+INF e:thele etymology evidence example external prominence factor group Finnic function German gerund glosses grammatical Gur languages impersonal PreP IMPF inflected intensive NP Kalona Katharevousa Kɔnni language lexical meaning Mennonite Modern Greek morphological nasal object Old Chinese Old English Olmec P-Stranding P-V CVs passive pattern Phonology pleophony position post-lexical prepositional arguments probabilistic progressive constructions pronoun Puerto PUERTO RICAN SPANISH reanalysis reconstruction reference reflexes relationship relative obliqueness Ringe's Sagart self-pronouns semantic sentence similar Slavic Slavic languages sound change Spanish speakers Swadesh list syntactic syntax telic verbs tense tha+IMPF thelei thelo tokens valga variation verbal argument voiced stops Volga vowel word order word pair word-initial word-internal