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Other authors / contributors: | Þórhallur Eyþórsson.
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ISBN: | 9789027291578 9027291578 9789027233776 9027233772 1282152238 9781282152236 9786612152238 6612152230
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
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Summary: | This book contains 15 revised papers originally presented at a symposium at Rosendal, Norway, under the aegis of The Centre for Advanced Study (CAS) at the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. The overall theme of the volume is 'internal factors in grammatical change.' The papers focus on fundamental questions in theoretically-based historical linguistics from a broad perspective. Several of the papers relate to grammaticalization in different ways, but are generally critical of 'Grammaticalization Theory'. Further papers focus on the causes of syntactic change, pinpointing both extra-syn.
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Other form: | Print version: Grammatical change and linguistic theory. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub., ©2008
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