Cyclical language change is a linguistic process by which a word, phrase, or part of the grammar loses its meaning or function and is then replaced by another. This new text is a comprehensive introduction to this phenomenon....Lasīt vairāk
Demonstratives and Grammaticalization offers an in-depth analysis of the demonstrative system in Turkish. This book provides the first comprehensive analysis dealing with both the synchronic variations in Turkish demonstratives and their grammatical...Lasīt vairāk
Dianne Elizabeth Jonas, John Whitman, Andrew Garrett
(Izdošanas datums: 24-Nov-2011, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199582624)
This book advances research on grammatical change and shows the breadth and liveliness of the field. International scholars report on the nature and outcomes of all aspects of syntactic change, including grammaticalization, variation, syntactic move...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Oct-2011, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780191743702)
This book presents a critical assessment of research on grammaticalization, a central element in the process by which grammars are created. Leading scholars discuss its core theoretical and methodological bases, report on work in the field, and poin...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Sep-2009, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199207923)
Muriel Norde shows that linguistic change via the well-attested process of grammaticalization is reversible and that degrammaticalization can occur on all levels: semantic, morphological, syntactic, and phonological. Her careful analysis of the proc...Lasīt vairāk
Johannes Helmbrecht, Stavros Skopeteas, Yong-Min Shin, Yoko Nishina, Elisabeth Verhoeven
Sērija : Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM]
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Nov-2008, Izdevniecība: Mouton de Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110211764)
Discusses the major theoretical issues of grammaticalization theory, and illustrates the various trends in this field. This book presents evidence for grammaticalization from several familiar as well as little studied languages....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Jul-2006, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199262601)
Explores the mechanisms underlying semantic change. Meaning changes work, and this is evident in processes of grammaticalization in which lexical items lose autonomous meaning. Based on formal semantic theory and with case studies, this book is usef...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Aug-2005, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199272129)
Deals with the methods and theories of formal syntax that focus on grammatical variation and change. This book shows what the application of these theories can reveal about syntactic change and variation and the processes of parametric change which...Lasīt vairāk