Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Andrew D.M. Smith (University of Stirling) ,  Graeme Trousdale (University of Edinburgh) ,  Richard Waltereit (Newcastle University)
Publisher:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Imprint:   John Benjamins Publishing Co
Volume:   166
Dimensions:   Width: 16.70cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 25.10cm
Weight:   0.700kg
ISBN:  

9789027259318

ISBN 10:   9027259313
Pages:   302
Publication Date:   08 April 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

1. Preface: Meillet and grammaticalisation (by Joseph, John E.); 2. Introduction (by Smith, Andrew D.M.); 3. The grammaticalization of headshakes: From head movement to negative head (by Pfau, Roland); 4. The Swedish connective sa att 'so that': From subordinator to discourse marker (by Rawoens, Gudrun); 5. The lexicalization-grammaticalization-pragmaticalization interface: The case of Mainland Scandinavian jeg tror (by Beijering, Karin); 6. Epistemic/evidential markers of the type verb + complementizer: Some parallels from English and Romance (by Lopez-Couso, Maria Jose); 7. The Neg-Raising Phenomenon as a product of grammaticalization (by Moriya, Tetsuharu); 8. Periphery of utterances and (inter)subjectification in Modern Japanese: A case study of competing causal conjunctions and connective particles (by Higashiizumi, Yuko); 9. Left vs. right periphery in grammaticalization: The case of anyway (by Haselow, Alexander); 10. The diachrony of subjective amenazar 'threaten': On Latin-induced grammaticalization in Spanish (by Cornillie, Bert); 11. Contact-induced grammaticalization in older texts: The Medieval Greek analytic comparatives (by Markopoulos, Theodore); 12. Complexity in gradience: The serial verb take in Nigerian Pidgin (by Mazzoli, Maria); 13. Grammaticalisation as paradigmatisation (by Norgard-Sorensen, Jens); 14. Subject Index; 15. Language Index; 16. Author Index

Reviews

Author Information

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions