Gradience, Gradualness and Grammaticalization
| Author | : Elizabeth Closs Traugott |
| Publisher | : John Benjamins Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 306 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| ISBN 10 | : 9789027206718 |
| ISBN 13 | : 9027206716 |
| Language | : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL |
Language: en
Pages: 306
Pages: 306
This volume, which emerged from a workshop at the "New Reflections on Grammaticalization 4" conference held at KU Leuven in July 2008, contains a collection of
Language: en
Pages: 262
Pages: 262
Cognitive linguistics has an honourable tradition of paying respect to naturally occurring language data and there have been fruitful interactions between corpu
Language: en
Pages: 450
Pages: 450
The focus of this volume is on the relation between synchrony and diachrony. It is examined in the light of the most recent theories of language change and ling
Language: en
Pages: 258
Pages: 258
Grammaticalization has often been described as a gradual phenomenon. While many studies have discussed the quantitative aspects of grammaticalization, there has
Language: en
Pages: 316
Pages: 316
This book offers a survey of current work in Nordic and General Linguistics, with a special focus on language contact. The papers in this book were presented at
Language: en
Pages: 295
Pages: 295
This monograph presents the first comprehensive diachronic account of copular and passive verb constructions in Old and Middle English. Peter Petré analyzes: Â
Language: en
Pages: 370
Pages: 370
A central debate about the description of auxiliary selection concerns the regularity of auxiliary selection from a typological perspective. Thus, studies of au
Language: en
Pages: 384
Pages: 384
In this book, Bozhil Hristov investigates the verbal systems of two distantly related Indo-European languages, highlighting similarities as well as crucial diff
Language: en
Pages: 344
Pages: 344
A fine-grained qualitative and quantitative analysis of phrasal verbs covering almost 400 years, based on large amounts of empirical evidence.
Language: en
Pages: 445
Pages: 445
Features new and groundbreaking research on recent changes in the English verb phrase.
