Ten lectures on grammaticalization: an introduction

"On the basis of numerous examples from many languages, basic concepts of grammaticalization theory are explained. Grammaticalization is delimited against other types of variation and change. Degrees of grammaticalization are assessed by well-defined criteria and parameters. Many well-documente...

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1. Verfasser: Lehmann, Christian 1948- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden ; Boston Brill [2024]
Schriftenreihe:Distinguished lectures in cognitive linguistics [33]
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Zusammenfassung:"On the basis of numerous examples from many languages, basic concepts of grammaticalization theory are explained. Grammaticalization is delimited against other types of variation and change. Degrees of grammaticalization are assessed by well-defined criteria and parameters. Many well-documented cases from different functional domains are analyzed in depth. Issues of directionality are settled on a theoretical basis. The cognitive bases of grammaticalization are identified"--
Beschreibung:Reihenzählung der Verlagshomepage entnommen.
Enthält Vorträge, die beim 23. China International Forum on Cognitive Linguistics von 10.-21. April 2023 gehalten wurden.
Beschreibung:XIV, 208 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9789004692695