23. From Old French and Middle French to Contemporary French

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgements VII
3. Table of Contents IX
4. List of Abbreviations XII
5. 0. Introduction 1
6. Deixis in Romance Languages
7. 1. Romanian 17
8. 2. Sardinian 45
9. 3. Italian 59
10. 4. Varieties in Italy
11. 4.1 Varieties in Italy 1 75
12. 4.2 Varieties in Italy 2: Alpine Varieties 114
13. 5. Ladin 140
14. 6. French 167
15. 7. French Varieties outside of France 189
16. 8. Catalan 206
17. 9. European Spanish 240
18. 10. Spanish Varieties of Latin America
19. 10.1 Spanish Varieties of Latin America 1: South America 258
20. 10.2 Spanish Varieties of Latin America 2: Mexico and Central America 279
21. 11. European Portuguese 297
22. 12. Brazilian Portuguese 315
23. 13. Creoles 332
24. Theoretical Frameworks
25. 14. Semantics 359
26. 15. Structuralism 381
27. 16. Contextualism 407
28. 17. Indexicalism 425
29. 18. Minimalism 441
30. 19. Cognitive Linguistics 467
31. 20. Referentiality 493
32. 21. Typology 511
33. Comparative Aspects: Language Change and Language Contact
34. 22. From Latin and Vulgar Latin to Romance Languages 537
35. 23. From Old French and Middle French to Contemporary French 558
36. 24. Language Change and Language Contact 581
37. 25. Encoding Deictic Relations in Japanese 597
38. 26. Encoding Deictic Relations in Mesoamerican Languages 611
39. Interfaces to Neighboring Fields of Interest
40. 27. Social Interaction 661
41. 28. Corpus Linguistics 684
42. 29. Gesture 708
43. 30. Discourse Deixis 729
44. Index 740