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From adjective to prefix : lexicalization and grammaticalization of French ancien/nouveau + N

, 2008
"In our paper, we will claim that, once lexicalized, some compounds undergo a further process by which they end up as derivations. This claim implies that there is not only a continuum between syntax and compounding, but also between compounding and ...
Van Goethem, Kristel, NRG 4 "New reflections on grammaticalization"   +1 more
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How (and why) languages became more complex as we evolved more prosocial: the human self-domestication view. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Benítez-Burraco A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Survival of the wittiest (not friendliest): The art and science behind human linguistic and cognitive evolution. [PDF]

PNAS Nexus
Progovac L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Demonstratives in Spatial Language and Social Interaction: An Interdisciplinary Review. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2020
Diessel H, Coventry KR.
europepmc   +1 more source

Grammaticalization as Space Creation: A New View of Grammaticalization

Grammaticalization as Space Creation: A New View of Grammaticalization
In this paper, I discuss the emergence of articles, the and a/an, in the history of English. The indefinite article a/an appeared later than the definite article the in English. This phenomenon is also to be observed in other languages（Abraham 1997, Lyons 1999）.
openaire   +1 more source

From Contact to Conversation: Protactile Language, Modality, and Community. [PDF]

Annu Rev Linguist
Gagne DL, Broadway H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Simple syntactic rules through rapid synaptic changes

, 2023
Sun L, Manohar SG.
europepmc   +1 more source

Language, silence, and logic: Zen, Nishida, and fthe Sapir-Whorf hypothesis in cognitive and cultural perspectives. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Kuang X, He C, Chen Q, Song Y, Song T.
europepmc   +1 more source

Editorial: Demonstratives, Deictic Pointing and the Conceptualization of Space. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2021
Diessel H, Coventry KR, Gudde HB, Capirci O.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Towards a behavioral profile of degree adverbs in Mainland and Taiwan Mandarin news language. [PDF]

PLoS One
Xiao Y, Zhao Q.
europepmc   +1 more source