NEW PERSPECTIVES ON ENGLISH HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS I -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC page -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Verbal -s reconsidered -- References -- Do grammars change when they leak? -- References -- Grammar change versus language change -- References -- Indefinite Pronominal Anaphora in English correspondence between 1500 and 1800 -- References -- From resultative predicate to event-modifier -- References -- Text editions -- Family values -- References -- From inventory to typology in English historical dialectology -- References -- Consumers of correctness -- References -- Accounting for vernacular features in a Scottish dialect -- References -- On MV/VM order in Beowulf -- References -- DARE and NEED in British and American present-day English -- References -- What drove DO? -- References -- The have-'perfect' in Old English -- References -- Subject index -- The Current Issues in Linguistic Theory series.