Bringing together diachronic research from a variety of perspectives, notably typology, formal syntax and semantics, this volume focuses on the interplay of syn

Bringing together diachronic research from a variety of perspectives, notably typology, formal syntax and semantics, this volume focuses on the interplay of syn

All work is work in progress. The ideas developed in this work could be (and probably will be) developed further, revised, and expanded. But it was time to writ

This volume brings together recent scholarship addressing a number of significant issues in linguistic theory and description, including verb classification, ca

This book is one of the first extensive cross-linguistic theoretical investigations on epithets. Epithets (such as “the bastard”) are anaphoric expressions