Acknowledgments; Contents; Preface; Abstracts; A New Look at Linguistic Split in Romance; Fossilization in French Syntax; Latin Origin of Romance Rules; Tracing the Source of a Lexical Gap; Syntactico-Semantic Reconstruction in Romance; Diphthongization, Monophthongization, Metaphony Revisited; The Etymologist as a Transformationalist; Latin Vocalic Quantity to Quality: A Pseudo-Problem?; Contextual Change and Historical Change: The Translator as Time Machine; The Situational Motivation of Syntax and the Syntactic Motivation of Polysemy and Semantic Change: Spanish-Italian Bravo, etc
The Development of the Clitics in Hispano-RomanceSemantic Change or Lexical Change?; Some Diachronic Deletion Processes and Their Synchronic Consequences in French; The Verbal System of French; Hýsteron Próteron and the Structure of Discourse; That Erudite Enigma Revisited
