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UNINA9910826797903321 |
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Titolo |
The limits of grammaticalization / / edited by Anna Giacalone Ramat, Paul J. Hopper |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c1998 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-31222-0 |
9786613312228 |
90-272-7557-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (308 p.) |
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Collana |
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Typological studies in language, , 0167-7373 ; ; v. 37 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Giacalone RamatAnna <1937-> |
HopperPaul J |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Grammar, Comparative and general - Grammaticalization |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Chiefly papers presented at a symposium held during the 28th annual meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea which was held Aug. 1995, Leiden, Netherlands. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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THE LIMITS OF GRAMMATICALIZATION; Editorial page; Title page; Copy right page; Table of contents; Introduction; Grammaticalization and language contact, constructions and positions; Grammaticalization and clause linkage strategies; Some remarks on analogy, reanalysis and grammaticalization; Testing the boundaries of grammaticalization; Discourse and pragmatic conditions of grammaticalization; The paradigm at the end of the universe; At the boundaries of grammaticalization; The grammaticalization of the left sentence boundary in Hittite |
On the relationships between grammaticalization and lexicalizationStructural scope expansion and grammaticalization; On the application of the notion of grammaticalization to West African Pidgin English; Language Index; Name Index; Subject Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The earliest use of the term "grammaticalization" was to refer to the process whereby lexical words of a language (such as English keep in "he keeps bees") become grammatical forms (such as the auxiliary in "he keeps looking at me"). Changes of this kind, which involve semantic fading and a downshift from a major to a minor category, have generally been agreed to come under the heading of |
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