Grammaticalization / Paul J. Hopper, Elizabeth Closs Traugott.
This is a general introduction to grammaticalization, the change whereby lexical terms and constructions come in certain linguistic contexts to serve grammatical functions, and, once grammaticalized, continue to develop new grammatical functions. The authors synthesize work from several areas of lin...
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Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | Cambridge textbooks in linguistics.
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