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Modality and diachronic construction grammar /

"This volume explores how Diachronic Construction Grammar can shed new light on changes in a central and well-researched domain of grammar, namely modality. Its main goal is to show how constructional analyses can help us address some of the long-standing questions that have informed discussion...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hilpert, Martin (Editor ), Cappelle, Bert, 1975- (Editor ), Depraetere, Ilse, 1964- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2021]
Colección:Constructional approaches to language ; v. 32.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Modality in diachronic construction grammar : long-standing questions, new perspectives / Martin Hilpert, Bert Cappelle and Ilse Depraetere
  • Contractions, constructions and constructional change : investigating the constructionhood of English modal contractions from a diachronic perspective / Robert Daugs
  • Exploring relative degrees of auxiliarization empirically in German modal constructions with wissen and verstehen : does host class expansion provide enough evidence? / Volodymyr Dekalo
  • Grammaticalization of verdienen into an auxiliary marker of deontic modality : an item-driven usage-based approach / Gabriele Diewald, Volodymyr Dekalo and Czicza Dániel
  • The diachrony of Galician certamente and seguramente : a case of grammatical constructionalization / Vítor Míguez
  • Unfolding constructions : postmodal auxiliaries in mirative complement patterns / Rea Peltola
  • Horizontal links within and between paradigms : the constructional network of reported directives in German / Elena Smirnova
  • Constructionalization of Japanese koto imperatives / Etsuyo Yuasa.