Grammaticalization from a typological perspective / edited by Heiko Narrog and Bernd Heine.

This volume explores the way in which grammaticalization processes - whereby lexical words eventually become markers of grammatical categories - converge and differ across various types of language. While grammaticalization at its core is a unidirectional phenomenon, in which the same pathways of ch...

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Other Authors: Narrog, Heiko (Editor), Heine, Bernd, 1939- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Oxford linguistics.
Oxford studies in diachronic and historical linguistics ; 31.
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