Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction - Morpho-Syntactic Convergences and Current Linguistic Theory / Joseph, Brian D. / Krapova, Iliyana -- Part I: Contact Phenomena, Causes and Types of Explanations -- Balkan Syntax: Typological and Diachronic Aspects / Asenova, Petya -- Parallel Universes and Universal Parallels: Balkan Romani Evidential Strategies / Friedman, Victor A. -- Areal Typology and Balkan (Morpho-)Syntax / Sobolev, Andrey N. -- Diachronic Regularities Explaining the Tendency towards Explicit Analytic Marking in Balkan Syntax / Lindstedt, Jouko -- Part II: Balkan Syntax and Universal Principles of Grammar -- Impersonal reflexives in Romance and Slavic: Contact effects in the Balkans / Aranovich, Raúl -- Morphology versus Syntax in the Balkan Verbal Complex / Sims, Andrea D. / Joseph, Brian D. -- Universal Constraints on Balkanisms. A Case Study: The absence of Clitic Climbing / Krapova, Iliyana / Cinque, Guglielmo -- Balkan Clitic Doubling Revisited: Micro-Variation, Typological Generalizations, and a True Universal / Kallulli, Dalina -- Cross-categorial Syncretism and Containment in Balkan and Slavic / Baunaz, Lena / Lander, Eric -- Part III: Variation in the Sprachbund -- Modal habere-Constructions in the Balkan Slavic Context / Bužarovska, Eleni / Mitkovska, Liljana -- The Romanian subjunctive from a Balkan perspective / Bîlbîie, Gabriela / Mardale, Alexandru -- Subjunctive |