This book is the first systematic analysis of the emergence of, and the resolution strategies for, inconsistency in linguistic theorizing.

With most studies on grammatical variation concentrating on the synchronic level, a systematic investigation of long-term grammatical variation within the conte

This book presents the latest research on the syntax of the “Insular Scandinavian” languages (Faroese and Icelandic), with contributions from thirteen exper

This work offers phonologists new evidence that viewing vowel harmony through the lens of relativized minimality has the potential to unify different levels of

Prosody as a system of suprasegmental linguistic information such as rhythm and intonation is a prime candidate for looking at the relation between language and