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This volume brings together the latest diachronic research on syntactic features and their role in restricting syntactic change. The chapters address a central theoretical issue in diachronic syntax: whether syntactic variation can always be attributed to differences in the features of items in the lexicon, as the Borer-Chomsky conjecture proposes. In answering this question, all the chapters develop analyses of syntactic change couched within a formalist framework in which rich hierarchical str
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- Author
- Jóhannes Gísli Jónsson (editor), Thórhallur Eythórsson (editor)
- Publisher
- IRL Press at Oxford University Press
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780198832584
- Category
- language
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, Linguistics, Language Learning
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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