1. Acknowledgments; 2. I. Introdution; 3. External Possession: What, Where, How, and Why (by Payne, Doris L.); 4. II. Psycholinguistic Perspectives on External Possession; 5. External Possession and Language Processes (by Singer, Murray); 6. External Possession Constructions in Japanese: A Psycholinguistic Perspective (by Uehara, Keiko); 7. III. Comparative Studies; 8. Body-Part EP Constructions: A Cognitive/Functional Analysis (by Velazquez-Castillo, Maura); 9. External Possession in a European Areal Perspective (by Haspelmath, Martin); 10. Mapping Possessors: Parameterizing the External Possession Construction (by Gerdts, Donna B.); 11. IV. External Possession, Topics, and Subjects; 12. External Possessor and Logical Subject in Tz'utujil (by Aissen, Judith); 13. The Double Unaccusative Construction in Sinitic Languages (by Chappell, Hilary); 14. External Possession in Creek (by Martin, Jack B.); 15. Chickasaw Subjecthood (by Munro, Pamela); 16. V. The Breadth of External Possession; 17. External Possession in Mohawk: Body Parts, Incorporation, and Argument Structure (by Baker, Mark C.); 18. "Where" rather than "What": Incorporation of 'Parts' in Totonac (by Levy, Paulette); 19. External Possessor in Oluta Popoluca (Mixean): Applicatives and Incorporation of Relational Terms (by Maldonado, Roberto Zavala); 20. Syntactic Roles vs. Semantic Roles: External Possession in Tukang Besi (by Donohue, Mark); 21. External Possession in Sahaptian (by Rude, Noel); 22. External Possession Constructions in Nyulnyulan Languages (by McGregor, William B.); 23. On the Properties of Emai Possessors (by Schaefer, Ronald P.); 24. From Interest to Ownership: a Constructional View of External Possessors (by Fried, Mirjam); 25. External Possession, Reflexivization and Body Parts in Russian (by Podlesskaya, Vera I.); 26. Possessor Raising in a Language that Does Not Have Any (by Polinsky, Maria); 27. Authors Index; 28. Language Index; 29. Subject Index