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Historical Linguistics 2001 : Selected Papers from the 15th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Melbourne, 13-17 August 2001 /

This is a selection of papers from the 15th International Conference on Historical Linguistics held in Melbourne 13-17 August 2001, hosted by the Linguistics Program at La Trobe University. The papers range from the general theoretical to the study of particular languages and embrace most areas of l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: International Conference on Historical Linguistics Melbourne, Vic.
Otros Autores: Blake, Barry J., Burridge, Kate, Taylor, Jo, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2003.
Colección:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 237.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS 2001; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Table of contents; Contributors' addresses; Preface; Language contact and language change in Amazonia; Grammaticalization and the historical development of the genitive in Mainland Scandinavian; Beyond the comparative method?; The transition from early to modern Portuguese; Isomorphism and language change; From purposive/future to present; The formation of periphrastic perfects and passives in Europe; The grammaticalization of movement; Paths of development for modal meanings; On degrammaticalization.