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Grammaticalization: Current views and issues (Studies in Language Companion Series) by Ekaterini Stathi; Elke Gehweiler; Ekkehard König is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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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 Language Change. New Case Studies Of Micro-processes Of Grammaticalization Complete The Selection. The Empirical Evidence For (and Against) Grammaticalization Comes From Diverse Domains: Subject Control, Clitics, Reciprocal Markers, Pronouns And Agreement Markers, Gender Markers, Auxiliaries, Aspectual Categories, Intensifying Adjectives And Determiners, And Pragmatic Markers. The Languages Covered Include English And Its Varieties, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, French, Slavonic Languages, And Turkish. The Book Will Be Valuable To Scholars Working On Grammaticalization And Language Change As Well As To Those Interested In Individual Languages.

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Ekaterini Stathi; Elke Gehweiler; Ekkehard König
Publisher
John Benjamins Publishing Company
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9789027205865
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Language Learning, Historical Fiction, Linguistics

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