Aspects of Grammaticalization

Aspects of Grammaticalization
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Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Total Pages : 412
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ISBN-10 : 9783110492347
ISBN-13 : 3110492342
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Book Synopsis Aspects of Grammaticalization by : Daniel Olmen

Download or read book Aspects of Grammaticalization written by Daniel Olmen and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2016-12-19 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume advances our understanding of two highly debated aspects of grammaticalization: its relation to (inter)subjectification and its directionality. These aspects are studied with respect to such phenomena as auxiliaries, discourse markers, conjunctions, prepositions and pronouns. Bringing together a wide range of languages, the collection provides insight into the crucial dimensions of grammaticalization research.


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