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Discours, 2018 This paper attempts to describe how adverbs and adverbial expressions of manner and space came to function as discourse markers of topic shifting in contemporary Romanian and to sketch a possible typology of these markers.
Alice Ionescu, Cecilia-Mihaela Popescu
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PRONOUNS IN MEANING CONSTRUCTION OF LANGUAGE
Trakya University Journal of Social Sciences, 2019 Grammaticalisation which is period of change manifests itself in semantic world of language as different rates and varied forms. While meaning construction of language is established, “substitution” needs to be identified again.
Emine Serap BOZKURT
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To be or not to be an auxiliary verb. The case of Spanish
Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2019 This paper studies two Spanish constructions with the verb poner (‘to put’) and an infinitive. The first one, , has traditionally been considered an inchoative periphrasis; however, we will show that its grammaticalisation is only complete with ...
Margot Vivanco
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The pre-linguistic basis of grammaticalisation a unified approach to metaphor and reanalysis [PDF]
, 2009 Traditionally, grammaticalisation has been described as being based on phenomena specific to language such as metaphorical extension or reanalysis. This characterisation is somewhat in contrast to claims that grammaticalisation is involved in the much ...
Smith, Andrew D M +3 more
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The subjective use of postural verbs in Afrikaans (II): a corpus analysis of CPV en in Zefrikaans
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2017 A general linguistic use of progressive aspect is to express some kind of subjective meaning. In other words, this aspectual construction is applied to postulate the speaker’s attitude towards or emotional involvement with a particular situation ...
Breed, Adri
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Histoire Épistémologie LangageIt is generally accepted that Meillet (1912) coined the term grammaticalisation. However, the changes to which this term refers had been the subject of scholarly discussions long before Meillet’s involvement.
Carita Klippi +1 more
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Grammaticalisation and preverbs [PDF]
Acta Linguistica Hungarica, 2004 The aim of this paper is to investigate the historical process whereby preverbs came into being in Hungarian: to shed light on the reason why certain adverbial elements, used autonomously at first, were subsequently degraded into items of a bound grammatical category.
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Subduction et grammaticalisation
Scolia, 2023 This paper deals with the verb structures with Fr. être + infinitive of purpose where être, equivalent to a verb of motion, seems to be very far from the traditional stative and copular uses. Consequently, we discuss the concepts of grammaticalization, subduction and (re)lexicalization.
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Grammaticalisation avant la lettre
Histoire Épistémologie LangageThis paper argues that the history of the study of grammaticalization as a linguistic change should begin long before the appearance of a term to describe it.
Gerda Haßler
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Grammaticalisation et acquisition du prédicat complexe faire + Vinf
Lidil, 2008 This paper comprises two parts. In the first, we examine the process of grammaticalisation of faire + Vinf complex predicate. We distinguish three stages: 1) the generalized use in Latin of biclausal constructions V1command, persuasion + complementizer +
Yanka Bezinska
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