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| ISBN | 9027205752 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | ISBN13 | 9789027205759
(What's this?) | | Pages | 442 | | Publisher | John Benjamins Publishing Co | | Volumes | 001 | | Imprint | John Benjamins Publishing Co | | Published in | Amsterdam | | Format | Hardback | | Series ISSN | 0165-776 | | Publication date | 01 Feb 2009 | | Series title | Studies in Language Companion | | Library of Congress | P253 | | Academic level | Professional / Scholarly | | DEWEY | 401.43 | |
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| Introduction | | The role of semantic, pragmatic and discourse factors in the development of case by Johanna Barodal and Shobhana L. Chelliah | | | | Pt. 1 | | Semantically and aspectually motivated synchronic case variation | | | | | | Case variation in Gothic absolute constructions by Tanya Kim Dewey and Yasmin Syed | | 3 | | | | Some semantic and pragmatic aspects of object alternation in Early Vedic by Eystein Dahl | | 23 | | Pt. 2 | | Discourse motivated subject marking | | | | | | The case of the shifty ergative marker: A pragmatic shift in the ergative marker of one Australian mixed language by Felicity Meakins | | 59 | | | | How useful is case morphology? The loss of the Old French two-case system within a theory of Preferred Argument Structure by Ulrich Detges | | 93 | | Pt. 3 | | Reduction or expansion of case marker distribution | | | | | | The development of case in Germanic by Johanna Barodal | | 123 | | | | A usage-based approach to change: Old Russian possessive constructions by Hanne Martine Eckhoff | | 161 | | | | Lacking in Latvian: Case variation from a cognitive and constructional perspective by Sturla Berg-Olsen | | 181 | | | | Verb classes and dative objects in Insular Scandinavian by Johannes Gisli Jonsson | | 203 | | | | Transitive adjectives in Japanese by Daniela Caluianu | | 225 | | Pt. 4 | | Case syncretism motivated by syntax, semantics or language contact | | | | | | Patterns of development, patterns of syncretism of relational morphology in the Bodie languages by Michael Noonan | | 261 | | | | The evolution of local cases and their grammatical equivalent in Greek and Latin by Silvia Luraghi | | 283 | | | | Argument structure and alignment variations and changes in Late Latin by Michela Cennamo | | 307 | | | | Case loss in Texas German: The influence of semantic and pragmatic factors by Hans C. Boas | | 347 | | Pt. 5 | | Case splits motivated by pragmatics, metonymy and subjectification | | | | | More... | | |
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