Studies on grammaticalization /
Grammaticalization theory has played a major role in the developments in language typology and functional linguistics during the last three decades. The contributions in this book discuss the major theoretical issues of grammaticalization theory, illustrate the current trends in this field, and pres...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
©2008.
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Colección: | Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ;
205. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter; Contents; Glosses; Introduction; Unidirectionality of grammaticalization in an evolutionary perspective; Grammaticalization and sets of form-functionpairs: Encoding spatial concepts in Greek; Grammaticalization of Korean numeral classifiers; Grammaticalization of spatial adpositions in N©¡náfwê; On the grammaticalization of the German preposition von as a genitive equivalent; The grammaticalization of agreement in Chibchan; Decay and loss of applicatives in Siouan languages: A grammaticalization perspective; Reciprocals in the making: multiple grammaticalization in Manambu.