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Shared Grammaticalization With Special Focus on Transeurasian Languages

Double-negative periphrastic litotes have been for nearly three centuries the usual way to express necessitive predicates in Japanese and Korean. These constructions do not, however, go back to the earliest stages of these languages and should not be ...
Robbeets, Martine., Cuyckens, Hubert.
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African American English intensifier dennamug: Using twitter to investigate syntactic change in low-frequency forms. [PDF]

Front Artif Intell, 2022
Jones T.
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Corpus Approaches to Grammaticalization in English

As a counterexample to unidirectionality in grammaticalization, Newmeyer (1998:270) cites the loss of second-person singular subject clitics, e.g., in hastou and wiltou, in 16th century English (Kroch et al. 1982).
Lindquist, Hans., Mair, Christian.
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Grammaticalization and 'lateral' grammaticalization, formalism and functionalism, in Minimalism

, 2017
This paper proposes a unified formal (Minimalist) analysis of grammaticalization, as proposed by Roberts and Roussou (2003) and van Gelderen (2004, 2011)), and 'lateral' grammaticalization, a phenomenon discovered by Simpson and Wu (2002), which sheds new insights not only on the mechanisms that underlie grammaticalization but also the interface ...
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Is the future near or far depending on the verb tense markers used? An experimental investigation into the effects of the grammaticalization of the future. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2022
Jäggi T, Sato S, Gillioz C, Gygax PM.
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Metaphors: the evolutionary journey from bidirectionality to unidirectionality. [PDF]

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2021
Gil D, Shen Y.
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Grammaticalization in Sign Languages [PDF]

This research describes the grammaticalization processes of signs in a synchronic view in Brazilian Sign Language (Libras). Grammaticalization is generally defined as the process by which a given word undergoes linguistic changes to have an assigned ...
Ludwig, Carlos Roberto
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The grammaticalization of Greek particles

, 2017
Particles usually show a wide range of meanings across different contexts,meanings that somehow seem to be connected to one another. This often complexpolysemy of particles does not appear out of thin air results from a series of diachronicsemantic extensions: a process of grammaticalization in which a particular sourcemeaning developed a number of ...
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The Grammaticalization of Numeral ‘One’ in Slavic: From Quantification to (Non-) Referentiality

Catalan Journal of Linguistics
The article presents a corpus-based investigation of the distribution and interpretation of ‘one’ + N combination in six Slavic languages (Russian, Ukrainian, Czech, Serbian, Macedonian, and Bulgarian).
Daria Seres
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Grammaticalization Theory and Data

, 2011
The University of Rouen will be organizing an International Conference on Grammaticalization Theory and Data on May 10-11, 2012. http://www.gramm2012.com/call.html Since the 1980s grammaticalization theory has emerged as a key theory to understand and ...
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