1 Table of Contents: “...Part I Introduction -- So what had happened was… -- Explaining language change -- Part II Sound...”

2 Table of Contents: “...PART I: INTRODUCTION TO ICONS OF THE ALPHABET -- Chapter 1. Another book on the alphabet? -- PART...”

3 Table of Contents: “...PART I: A SUSPICIOUS NEW LANGUAGE -- Chapter 1: The Emergence of Esperanto -- Chapter 2: War...”

4 Table of Contents: “.... Creativity and Metaphor Translation Competence: The Case of Puns -- Part 2 Language in cultural contexts...”

5 Table of Contents: “...Chapter 1: Introduction -- Part I: The political use of the Occitan language by the Catalan...”

6 Table of Contents: “...Chapter 1: Introduction -- Part I. The role of typological aspects and structural characteristics...”

7 “... intervention previously absent from Germanic culture, the latter part of the book provides more focused studies...”

8 “...This book investigates a large range of changes and their motivations in all parts of the grammar...”

9 “...This book investigates a large range of changes and their motivations in all parts of the grammar...”

10 “.... Daly has kindly read parts of an earlier version and has contri­ buted valuable suggestions...”