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Walking on the grammaticalization path of the definite article : functional main and side roads /

"This volume focuses on the grammaticalization of the definite article in German. It contains eight empirically-based papers which examine individual stages of the grammaticalization path from its beginnings as a demonstrative to the definite article and beyond. Focusing on cognitive, pragmatic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Szczepaniak, Renata (Editor ), Flick, Johanna (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2020]
Colección:Studies in language variation ; v. 23.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • A complex grammaticalization scenario for the definite article : the 17 interplay of different article forms / Eva Schlachter
  • The grammaticalization of the definite article in German : from demonstratives to weak definites / Ulrike Demske
  • What genericity reveals about the establishment of the definite determiner in German / Svetlana Petrova
  • The role of the definite article in the rise of the German framing principle : a comparative study of verbal and nominal constructions in the Old High German Muspilli and the Old English Dream of the rood / Elke Ronneberger-Sibold
  • Cliticization of definite articles to prepositions in Middle High German : early stages of grammaticalization? A qualitative study / Sandra Waldenberger
  • Absence as evidence : determination and coordination ellipsis in conjoined noun phrases in (early) New High German / Antje Dammel
  • The rise of the onymic article in Early New High German : areal factors and the triggering effect of bynames / Mirjam Schmuck
  • Die Capital
  • der Astra
  • das Adler : the emergence of a classifier system for proper names in German / Damaris Nübling.