Grammaticalization : studies in Latin and Romance morphosyntax /

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In this monograph, various aspects of the morphosyntactic evolution of the Romance languages are shown to interact in a theory of grammaticalization. The study argues for the incorporation and subordination of inflectional morphology within a grammaticalization continuum, constituting but a portion...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Klausenburger, Jürgen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins, ©2000.
Series:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 193.
Subjects:
Latin language > Morphology.
Romance languages > Morphology.
Romance languages > Syntax.
Latin language > Syntax.
Latin (Langue) > Morphologie.
Langues romanes > Morphologie.
Langues romanes > Syntaxe.
Latin (Langue) > Syntaxe.
Latin language > Morphology
Latin language > Syntax
Romance languages > Morphology
Romance languages > Syntax
Grammaticalisering.
Morfosyntaxis.
Latijn.
Romaanse talen.
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Summary:In this monograph, various aspects of the morphosyntactic evolution of the Romance languages are shown to interact in a theory of grammaticalization. The study argues for the incorporation and subordination of inflectional morphology within a grammaticalization continuum, constituting but a portion of the latter. Parameters of natural morphology are seen as principles of grammaticalization, but the reverse is also true, rendering grammaticalization and natural morphology indistinguishable. In the context of this theoretical framework, Chapter 2 deals with Latin, French, and Italian verbal infl.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 183 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-171) and indexes.
ISBN:9789027299628
9027299625
1282163752
9781282163751

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