Recent developments in historical phonology / edited by Jacek Fisiak

Perceptual and conceptual factors in abductive innovations / Henning Andersen. -- Historical change and rule ordering in phonology / Stephen R. Anderson. -- The acceptance of sound change by linguistic structure / Raimo Anttila. -- A formal approach to the theory of fortition-lenition: a preliminary study / Jerzy Banczerowski. -- Some considerations on voicing with special reference to spirants in English and Dutch: a diachronic-contrastive approach / Xavier Dekeyser; Child language and language change: a conjecture and some refutations / Gaberell Drachman. -- How much does performance contribute to phonological change? / Wolfgang Dressler. -- The inter-relatioship between phonological and grammatical change / Martin B. Harris. -- Secondary split, typology and universals / Henry M. Hoenigswald. -- Constraints on schwa-deletion in American English / Joan H. Hooper. -- Phonological models and Slavic palatalizations / David Huntley. -- Restructuring, relexicalization, and reversion in historical phonology / Robert J. Jeffers. -- "Diagonal" vowel hermony?: Some implications for historical phonology / Chin-W. Kim. -- I.-E. palatovelars before resonants in Balto-Slavic / Frederik Kortlandt. -- Mapping constraints in phological reconstruction: on climbing down trees without falling of them / Roger Lass. -- Notes on the history of accent in Japanese / James D. McCawley. -- Irregular sound change due to frequency in German / Witold Manczak. -- Phonostylistics and sound change / Jerzy Rubach. -- Perseverance in the English vowel shift / Robert P. Stockwell. -- The origin of the Germanic dental preterit: Von Friesen revisited / Guy A. J. Tops. -- The simplification of the unstressed vowel systems in Old High German / Paul Valentin. -- Rule inversion and lexical storage: the case of Sanskrit visarga / Theo Vennemann. -- Is sound change teological? / Nigel Vincent. -- The distribution of short and long vowels in stems of the type Lith. ësti: vèsti:mèsti and OCS jasti: vesti: mesti in Baltic and Slavic languages / Werner Winter. -- Comment on W. Winter'paper / Frederik Kortlandt.

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