UID:
almahu_9949179293502882
Format:
1 online resource (568 p.)
ISBN:
1-283-31330-8
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9786613313300
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90-272-7761-3
Series Statement:
Typological studies in language, v. 19:2
Content:
The study of grammaticalization raises a number of fundamental theoretical issues pertaining to the relation of langue and parole, creativity and automatic coding, synchrony and diachrony, categoriality and continua, typological characteristics and language-specific forms, etc., and therefore challenges some of the basic tenets of twentieth century linguistics.This two-volume work presents a number of diverse theoretical viewpoints on grammaticalization and gives insights into the genesis, development, and organization of grammatical categories in a number of language world-wide, with particul
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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section A. Verbal structure -- section B. Argument structure -- section C. Subordination -- section D. Modality -- section E. Spectra of grammaticalization patterns.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-55619-402-1
Additional Edition:
ISBN 90-272-2899-X
Language:
English
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