Grammaticalization: current views and issues

by Gehweiler, Elke König, Ekkehard Stathi, Katerina

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This volume contains a selection of papers on grammaticalization from a broad perspective. Some of the papers focus on basic concepts in grammaticalization research such as the concept of 'grammar' as the endpoint of grammaticalization processes, erosion, (uni)directionality, the relation between grammaticalization and constructions, subjectification, and the relation between grammaticalization and analogy. Other papers shed a critical light on grammaticalization as an explanatory parameter in …

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Full title :Grammaticalization : current views and issues / edited by Katerina Stathi, Elke Gehweiler, Ekkehard König.

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Publication Date:©2010.

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Publisher(s):John Benjamins Pub. Co
Place of Publication:Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2010.

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Description:1 online resource (vi, 379 pages) : : illustrations

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ISBN:9789027288004, 9027288003, 9789027205865, 9027205868, 1282775065, 9781282775060, 9786612775062, 6612775068
oclc:ocn673625036
LC Classification:P299.G73
Dewey Decimal:415

pt. 1. Basic questions -- pt. 2. Grammaticalization and the explanation of language change -- pt. 3. Case studies of micro-processes of grammaticalization.

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