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

This volume brings together the latest diachronic research on syntactic features and their role in restricting syntactic change. The chapters explore topics rel

Variation in Datives collects new research on the nature of syntactic micro-variation in datives. The papers in this volume examine different aspects of interna

In this book, Holmberg and Platzack present a theory of the role which subject-verb agreement and case morphology play in syntax. Their theory is based mainly o

This collection presents novel insights into the micro- and macro-variation of causal clauses from a cross-linguistic perspective. It contains a general introdu