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Grammaticalization

2021
A recurrent observation in works dealing with the evolution of Romance languages from Latin is that inflection is richer in the latter than in the former, since many Latin inflectional categories were lost in the daughter languages, conveyed instead by periphrastic mechanisms. This typological change has often been described as an “analytical tendency”
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Grammaticalization

2010
This volume contains a selection of papers on grammaticalization from a broad perspective. Some of the papers focus on basic concepts in grammaticalization research such as the concept of 'grammar' as the endpoint of grammaticalization processes, erosion, (uni)directionality, the relation between grammaticalization and constructions, subjectification ...
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Grammaticalization, constructions and the grammaticalization of constructions

2012
Research within constructional approaches to language has begun to develop a framework for modelling diachronic variation, but the precise relationship between diachronic construction grammar and grammaticalization has yet to be fully worked out (Noël 2007).
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Grammaticalization

2000
In this monograph, various aspects of the morphosyntactic evolution of the Romance languages are shown to interact in a theory of grammaticalization. The study argues for the incorporation and subordination of inflectional morphology within a grammaticalization continuum, constituting but a portion of the latter.
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Grammaticalization

Abstract Grammaticalization is a well-established field of investigation in Portuguese linguistics, and a vast number of grammaticalization pathways have been documented. In this chapter we frame grammaticalization within a broader functional view of grammatical change, focusing on how roots with more lexical meaning acquire new ...
Martin Konvička, Ferdinand von Mengden
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The Grammaticalization of Mandarin Diao

2021
This paper examines the grammaticalization of diao from a main verb to a resultative marker in Mandarin. Diao is a multifunctional word that has undergone a process of semantic evolution in its verbal meaning, from ‘to swing’, ‘to throw’, ‘to fall down’, to ‘to disappear’.
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Lexicalization and grammaticalization: the development of idioms and grammaticalized expressions with no question

Text & Talk, 2012
AbstractIn this article we reconstruct the paths that led to the current lexicalized and grammaticalized uses ...
Kristin Davidse, Simon de Wolf
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Grammaticalization

1993
Abstract After having reviewed the discussion concerning the categorical status of auxiliaries, Palmer (1979b:3) concludes that the argument is not one for which a clear-cut “Yes” or “No” answer can be given, but rather that judgments of appropriateness must be made.
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Grammaticalization and Subjectivization of “Po”

2014
This paper investigates the grammaticalization of “po” on the basis of a survey on examples from Chinese classic works, and finds that: 1) the use of “po” shifted from an adjective to a degree adverb and a scope adverb; 2) the use of “po” shifted from an objective scope adverb to a modal adverb.
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