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

This volume presents studies on pronouns in embedded contexts, and offers fundamental insights into this central area of research. Much of the recent research o

The articles in this volume present original research on the encoding of meaning in a variety of constructions and languages. Many of the contributions take the

The digital age has exercised considerable influence not only on language use but also on research and teaching in this field. The present volume showcases some

The major aim of this volume is to investigate infinitival structures from a diachronic point of view and, simultaneously, to embed the diachronic findings into