Evidentiality in German :: linguistic realization and regularities in grammaticalization /

The book is a comprehensive study of the evidential system in German. It focuses on the constructions scheinen 'seem', drohen 'threaten', versprechen 'promise' + zu-infinitive, and werden 'become' + infinitive. The main idea is that with the diachronic develop...

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1. Verfasser: Diewald, Gabriele
Weitere Verfasser: Smirnova, Elena
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter Mouton, ©2010.
Schriftenreihe:Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 228.
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Zusammenfassung:The book is a comprehensive study of the evidential system in German. It focuses on the constructions scheinen 'seem', drohen 'threaten', versprechen 'promise' + zu-infinitive, and werden 'become' + infinitive. The main idea is that with the diachronic development of these constructions we are witnessing the genesis of a new grammatical category in German.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (viii, 366 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110241037
311024103X
9783110240696
3110240696
1282784188
9781282784185
9786612784187
6612784180

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