Frontmatter -- Table of contents -- German verb-first conditionals as unintegrated clauses:A case study in converging synchronic and diachronic evidence -- Optionality in verb cluster formation -- Clitic placement in Serbian: Corpus and experimental evidence -- Explorations in ellipsis: The grammar and processing of silence -- Comparatives and types of þonne in Old English: Towards an integrated analysis of the data types in comparatives derivations -- Context effects in the formation of adjectival resultatives -- New data on an old issue: Subject/object asymmetries in long extractions in German -- Parallelism and information structure: Across-the-board extraction from coordinate ellipsis -- An empirical perspective on positive polarity items in German -- First-mention definites:More than exceptional cases -- Partial agreement in German:A processing issue? -- Backmatter