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Syntactic Change

A Minimalist Approach to Grammaticalization

Syntactic Change( )
Author: Roberts, Ian G.
Roussou, Anna
Series title:Cambridge Studies in Linguistics Ser.
ISBN:978-0-521-06684-6
Publication Date:Jun 2008
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $56.99
Book Description:

The phenomenon of grammaticalization--the historical process whereby new grammatical material is created--has attracted a great deal of attention within linguistics in recent years. However, until now no attempt has been made to provide a general account of this phenomenon in terms of a formal theory of syntax. This book shows how this approach gives rise to a number of important conceptual and theoretical issues concerning the nature of functional categories and the form of...
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Pages:288
Detailed Subjects: Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / General
Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Syntax
Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.928 x 8.931 x 0.663 Inches
Book Weight:0.946 Pounds



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