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Depicting handshapes for animate referents in Swedish Sign Language

open access: yesOpen Linguistics
In this article, we explore the distribution of handshapes used in depicting constructions (also known as classifier predicates) representing animate referents in Swedish Sign Language (STS).
Simper-Allen Pia, Börstell Carl
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Intersubjectivity and engagement in Ku Waru

open access: yesOpen Linguistics, 2019
Following Evans et al. (2018a, 2018b), I use “engagement” to refer to grammatical encoding of the relative accessibility of an entity or state of affairs to the speaker and addressee. I refer to what is thereby encoded as the “engagement function”.
Rumsey Alan
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Lexical Retention in Contact Grammaticalisation: Already in Southeast Asian Englishes

open access: yes, 2020
Amongst the problems of contact grammaticalisation research in past studies has been, first, the problem of searching for diachronic evidence in relatively 'new' language situations, something which was advocated by Bruyn (2009), amongst others as ...
Ziegeler, Debra, Lee, Sarah
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Grammaticalisation processes in Flemish Sign Language

open access: yes, 2010
Following Hopper & Traugott (2003 [1993]: 232), grammaticalisation can be defined as “the change whereby lexical items and constructions come in certain linguistic contexts to serve grammatical functions and, once grammaticalized, continue to develop new grammatical functions.” Grammaticalisation processes have not been studied very extensively in sign
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Iconicity as the motivation for the signification and locality of deictic grammatical tones in Tal

open access: yesGlossa
We present novel evidence for iconicity in core morphophonological grammar by documenting, describing, and analysing two patterns of tonal alternation in Tal (West Chadic, Nigeria).
Michael Bulkaam, Samuel Kayode Akinbo
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Introduction : de la grammaticalisation à la transcatégorialité [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Présentation de la notion de fonctionnement transcatégoriel ou grammaticalisation synchronique et résumé des articles de l ...
Robert, Stéphane
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Présentation. Les auxiliaires : délimitation, grammaticalisation et analyse

open access: yes, 1999
Shyldkrot Hava Bat-Zeev. Présentation. Les auxiliaires : délimitation, grammaticalisation et analyse. In: Langages, 33ᵉ année, n°135, 1999. Les auxiliaires : délimitation, grammaticalisation et analyse, sous la direction de Hava Bat-Zeev Shyldkrot. pp. 3-
Shyldkrot, Hava
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BEASTling: A software tool for linguistic phylogenetics using BEAST 2. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2017
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