01531nam a2200337 a 4500 EDZ0000115756 StDuBDS 20150804193942.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 121220s2013 enka fo| 001 0 eng|d 9780191745188 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS P142 417.7 23 Parameter theory and linguistic change [electronic resource] / edited by Charlotte Galves ... [et al.]. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013. 1 online resource : ill. Oxford studies in diachronic and historical linguistics ; 2 Series from CIP print record. Leading scholars examine languages ranging from old Egyptian to modern Afrikaans. They consider the insights parametric theory offers to understanding the dynamics of language change and test new hypotheses against an extensive array of data. Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on Jan. 7, 2013). Includes bibliographical references and index. Linguistic change. Grammar, Comparative and general Syntax. Parameter estimation. Galves, Charlotte. Print version 9780199659203 Oxford studies in diachronic and historical linguistics ; 2. Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199659203.001.0001 38130 38130