Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Table of contents V
3. Introduction 1
4. Pro-drop in the history of German – From Old High German to the modern dialects 21
5. Historical pathways to null subjects: Implications for the theory of pro-drop 53
6. Uncovered pro – On the development and identification of null subjects 99
7. Silent resumptives in Zurich German possessor relativization 141
8. Anti-agreement with subjects and possessors from a typological perspective: A case for null pronouns or for economy? 223
9. Language index 265
10. Subject index 267