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World Lexicon of Grammaticalization
While the comparative method is concerned with regularities in phonological change, grammaticalization theory deals with regularities of grammatical change. In an A-Z format, this …
Rise of Discourse Markers
Discourse markers constitute an important part of linguistic communication, and research on this phenomenon has been a thriving field of study over the past three decades. However, …
Changing Languages of Europe
The languages and dialects of Europe, this book shows, are becoming increasingly alike. Furthermore this unifying process goes at least as far back as the Roman empire, is …
Rise of Discourse Markers
Discourse markers constitute an important part of linguistic communication, and research on this phenomenon has been a thriving field of study over the past three decades. However, …
Genesis of Grammar
"e;This book reconstructs what the earliest grammars might have been and shows how they could have led to the languages of modern humankind. "e;Like other biological …
Language Contact and Grammatical Change
The phenomenon of language contact, and how it affects the structure of languages, has been of great interest to linguists. This study looks at how grammatical forms and structures …