Approaches to grammaticalization Volume II, Focus on types of grammatical markers /

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Imprint:Amsterdam : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1991.
Description:1 online resource (556 pages).
Language:English
Series:Typological studies in language, 0167-7373 ; v. 19:2
Typological studies in language ; v. 19:2.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11121995
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Other authors / contributors:Traugott, Elizabeth Closs.
Heine, Bernd.
ISBN:9789027277619
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
English.
Summary:The study of grammaticalization raises a number of fundamental theoretical issues pertaining to the relation of langue and parole, creativity and automatic coding, synchrony and diachrony, categoriality and continua, typological characteristics and language-specific forms, etc., and therefore challenges some of the basic tenets of twentieth century linguistics.This two-volume work presents a number of diverse theoretical viewpoints on grammaticalization and gives insights into the genesis, development, and organization of grammatical categories in a number of language world-wide, with particul.
Other form:Print version: Approaches to grammaticalization. Amsterdam : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1991