Ten Lectures on Grammaticalization

Ten Lectures on Grammaticalization
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 226
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ISBN-10 : 9789004692701
ISBN-13 : 9004692703
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Book Synopsis Ten Lectures on Grammaticalization by : Christian Lehmann

Download or read book Ten Lectures on Grammaticalization written by Christian Lehmann and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2024-05-23 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the basis of analyzed examples from many languages, basic concepts of grammaticalization theory are explained. Grammaticalization is delimited against other types of variation and change. Degrees of grammaticalization are assessed by well-defined criteria and parameters. Many well-documented cases from different functional domains are analyzed in depth. Issues of directionality are settled on a theoretical basis. The cognitive bases of grammaticalization are identified.


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