Book of Donmon Teith

The volume surveys over a hundred diachronic changes from typologically diverse languages and concludes that the definitional property of meaning change in gram

Drawing on typological arguments, the volume challenges the widespread assumption that morphosyntactic and phonological change are fundamental aspects of gramma

This is the first textbook on Functional Discourse Grammar, a recently developed theory of language structure which analyses utterances at the pragmatic, semant

This book presents a critical assessment of research on grammaticalization, a central element in the process by which grammars are created. Leading scholars dis