Reconstructing grammar : comparative linguistics and grammaticalization /
Comparative linguistics and grammaticalization theory both belong to the broader category of historical linguistics, yet few linguists practice both. The methods and goals of each group seem largely distinct: comparative linguists have by and large avoided reconstructing grammar, while grammaticaliz...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor Corporativo: | |
Otros Autores: | |
Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Amsterdam ; [Great Britain] :
John Benjamins,
©2000.
|
Colección: | Typological studies in language ;
vol. 43. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Areal typology and grammaticalization : the emergence of new verbal morphology in an obsolescent language / Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald
- Florescence as a force in grammaticalization / Wallace Chafe
- On the genesis of the verb phrase in Cariban languages : diversity through reanalysis / Spike Gildea
- Internal reconstruction : as method, as theory / T. Givón
- The concept of proof in genetic linguistics / Joseph H. Greenberg
- Grammaticalization chains across languages : an example from Khoisan / Bernd Heine
- The accidental intransitive split in the Cariban family / Sérgio Meira
- The reordering of morphemes / Marianne Mithun.