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Rethinking grammaticalization : new perspectives / edited by Maria Jose Lopez-Couso and Elena Seoane

Published
Amsterdam : John Benjamins, [2008]
Copyright Date
©2008
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 355 pages).
Additional Creators
López-Couso, María José and Seoane, Elena
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Language Note
English.
Contents
Rethinking Grammaticalization; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Address list; Preface; Introduction: New perspectives on grammaticalization; 1. Grammaticalization and the areal factor: The perspective of East and mainland Southeast Asian languages; 2. On the grammaticalization of 'come' and 'go' into markers of textual connectivity; 3. Grammaticalization, typology and semantics: Expanding the agenda; 4. Mismatch: Grammar distortion and grammaticalization; 5. Areal convergence in grammaticalization processes.
Summary
This volume and its companion one Theoretical and empirical issues in grammaticalization offer a selection of papers from the Third International Conference New Reflections on Grammaticalization, held in Santiago de Compostela in July 2005. From the rich programme of the conference (over 120 papers), the twelve contributions included in this volume were carefully selected to reflect the state of current research in grammaticalization and suggest possible directions for future investigations in the field. Combining theoretical discussions with the analysis of particular test cases from a wide r.
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ISBN
9789027229885 (Cloth)
9027229880 (Cloth)
9789027290229 (electronic bk.)
9027290229 (electronic bk.)
128210554X
9781282105546
9786612105548
6612105542
9789027229915
9027229910
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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