Aspects of Grammaticalization
(Inter)Subjectification and Directionality
Published on 1. January 2017
Book
Mixed media product
VIII, 403 pages
978-3-11-049235-4 (ISBN)
Description
This volume advances our understanding of two highly debated aspects of grammaticalization: its relation to (inter)subjectification and its directionality. These aspects are studied with respect to such phenomena as auxiliaries, discourse markers, conjunctions, prepositions and pronouns. Bringing together a wide range of languages, the collection provides insight into the crucial dimensions of grammaticalization research.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Illustrations
Includes a print version and an ebook
Dimensions
Height: 23 cm
Width: 15.5 cm
ISBN-13
978-3-11-049235-4 (9783110492354)
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Hubert Cuyckens, Lobke Ghesquière, University of Leuven; Daniël Van Olmen, University of Antwerp, Belgium.