Grammaticalization at work : studies of long-term developments in English / / edited by Matti Rissanen, Merja Kytö, Kirsi Heikkonen

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910785635903321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 1997
• ISBN: 3-11-081074-3
• Edizione: [Reprint 2011]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (442 pages)
• Collana: Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] ; ; 24
• Classificazione: HF 450
• Altri autori (Persone): RissanenMatti; KytöMerja; HeikkonenKirsi <1962->
• Disciplina: 425/.09
• Soggetti: English language - Grammar, Historical; English language - Grammaticalization
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliography of the works found in the Helsinki Corpus of English texts: p. [405]-427.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction / Rissanen, Matti -- Indefinite pronouns with singular human reference / Raumolin-Brunberg, Helena / Kahlas-Tarkka, Leena -- The pronominalization of one / Rissanen, Matti -- The processes of adverb derivation in Late Middle and Early Modern English / Nevalainen, Terttu -- There compounds in the history of English / Österman, Aune -- The development of reflexive strategies in English / Peitsara, Kirsti -- A medieval case of grammaticalization, methinks / Ρalander-Collin, Minna -- Bibliography -- Index of subjects