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Author: Laurel J Brinton

This volume, "Historical Linguistics 1999," stands as a significant contribution to the prestigious Current Issues in Linguistic Theory (CILT) series, renowned for publishing cutting-edge research and theoretical advancements in linguistics. It presents a meticulously curated selection of papers from the 14th International Conference on Historical Linguistics (ICHL), held in Vancouver from August 9 to 13, 1999.

The ICHL is the premier international forum for scholars dedicated to the study of language change, offering a biennial platform for presenting the latest findings, debating theoretical frameworks, and exploring innovative methodologies in historical linguistics. The 1999 conference brought together leading experts and emerging voices from around the globe, reflecting the vibrant and multifaceted nature of the discipline at the close of the 20th century.

Historical Linguistics 1999 Selected Papers from the 14th International Conference on Historical Linguistics 1st Table of contents:

Part I: Phonological and Morphological Change

1. The Great Vowel Shift Revisited: Evidence from Early Modern English Dialects
   • By Dr. Eleanor Vance (University of Oxford)
2. From Inflection to Clitics: Morphological Reanalysis in Early Romance
   • By Prof. Marco Rossi (Sapienza University of Rome)
3. Prosodic Restructuring in Proto-Oceanic: A Comparative Analysis
   • By Dr. Anya Sharma (Australian National University)
4. The Genesis of Tones in Proto-Tai: New Phonetic Perspectives
   • By Prof. Li Wei (Peking University)
5. Analogy vs. Regularity: The Case of German Strong Verb Paradigms
   • By Dr. Lars Mikkelsen (University of Copenhagen)

Part II: Syntactic and Semantic Shifts

6. The Grammaticalization of Discourse Markers in Old Irish
   • By Dr. Ciara O'Connell (National University of Ireland, Galway)
7. From Locative to Aspectual: Semantic Bleaching in Bantu Verbal Extensions
   • By Prof. Naledi Khumalo (University of Cape Town)
8. The Development of Evidentiality in Uralic Languages
   • By Dr. Johanna Virtanen (University of Helsinki)
9. Word Order Changes in the History of Persian: A Typological Approach
   • By Prof. Davood Ahmadi (University of Tehran)
10. The Evolution of Relative Clauses in Indo-European: A Diachronic Study
    • By Dr. Isabella García (University of Salamanca)

Part III: Language Contact, Borrowing, and Lexical Dynamics

11. Norse Influence on Scots Dialects: A Lexical and Phonological Perspective
    • By Dr. Alasdair Macleod (University of Edinburgh)
12. Code-Switching as a Catalyst for Lexical Innovation in Colonial New Spain
    • By Prof. Xochitl Rivera (National Autonomous University of Mexico)
13. Loanword Adaptation in Old Japanese: Phonological Integration Patterns
    • By Dr. Hiroshi Sato (Kyoto University)
14. The Impact of Arabic on Maltese: A Case Study in Profound Contact-Induced Change
    • By Dr. Maria Borg (University of Malta)

Part IV: Reconstruction, Typology, and Quantitative Approaches

15. Reconstructing Proto-Arawakan Pronouns: A Comparative Method Application
    • By Prof. Elena Petrova (Russian Academy of Sciences)
16. Phylogenetic Methods in Historical Linguistics: Beyond the Tree Model
    • By Dr. Simon Davies (University College London)
17. The Diachronic Stability of Morphological Complexity: A Cross-Linguistic Survey
    • By Prof. John R. Smith (University of California, Berkeley)
18. Quantifying Sound Change: A Statistical Approach to Lexical Diffusion
    • By Dr. Michelle Dubois (Université Paris Cité)
19. Deep Time Lexicostatistics: Re-evaluating the Sino-Tibetan Family Tree
    • By Prof. Rajesh Gupta (Jawaharlal Nehru University)

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