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Ten Lectures on a Diachronic Constructionalist Approach to Discourse Structuring Markers
Language: en
Pages: 539
Authors: Elizabeth Closs Traugott
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-01-31 - Publisher: BRILL

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How do you get from ‘after all those movies’ to ‘I went to a movie after all’?
Discourse Structuring Markers in English
Language: en
Pages: 294
Authors: Elizabeth Closs Traugott
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-03-15 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company

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This book is a contribution to the growing field of diachronic construction grammar. Focus is on corpus evidence for the importance of including conventionalize
The Linguistic Cycle
Language: en
Pages: 246
Authors: Elly van Gelderen
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-07-31 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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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.
Reconnecting Form and Meaning
Language: en
Pages: 315
Authors: Caroline Gentens
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-02-15 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company

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This volume is intended as a celebration of Kristin Davidse’s work and its impact within the broad traditions of cognitive, functional and usage-based grammar
Ten Lectures on Diachronic Construction Grammar
Language: en
Pages: 350
Authors: Martin Hilpert
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-08-22 - Publisher: Distinguished Lectures in Cogn

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In this book, Martin Hilpert lays out how Construction Grammar can be applied to the study of language change. In a series of ten lectures on Diachronic Constru