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This guide provides the reader with a broad perspective of grammar, from classical Greek and Latin to the latest proposals in formal semantics.
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-01-01 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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In this monograph, the author argues that natural languages exemplify the language type by assigning prominence to just one of the three verbal categories of te
The Evolution of Grammar
Language: en
Pages: 420
Authors: Joan Bybee
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-11-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Joan Bybee and her colleagues present a new theory of the evolution of grammar that links structure and meaning in a way that directly challenges most contempor
Tense and Aspect in the Languages of Europe
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The series is a platform for contributions of all kinds to this rapidly developing field. General problems are studied from the perspective of individual langua
The L2 Acquisition of Tense–Aspect Morphology
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The present volume provides a cross-linguistic perspective on the development of tense-aspect in L2 acquisition. Data-based studies included in this volume deal