Measurements of Grammaticalization: Developing a Quantitative Index for the Study of Grammatical Change 9783110753073, 9783110752946

The Grammaticalization of 'Give' + Infinitive: A Comparative Study of Russian, Polish, and Czech 9783110293777, 9783110293692

Verbs denoting 'to give' have developed grammatical meanings in many languages of the world. The present study

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A Contrastive Study of the Grammatical Structures of Aymara (Aymaran/ Aru) and Cuzco Kechua (Quechuan/ Qichwa)

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Late Archaic Chinese: A Grammatical Study 9781442631564

In this book, Professor Dobson has laid the foundations for a systematic and scientific study of the grammar of Classica

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Psychology at the Heart of Social Change: Developing a Progressive Vision for Society 9781447361053

We live in troubled times: COVID-19, police racism and climate change are just some of the challenges we are currently f

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Quantitative Approaches to Grammar and Grammatical Change: Perspectives from Germanic 9783110401929, 9783110401752

The newly-emerging field of theoretically informed but simultaneously empirically based syntax is dynamic but little-rep

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Quantitative Approaches to Grammar and Grammatical Change: Perspectives from Germanic 9783110401929, 9783110401752

The newly-emerging field of theoretically informed but simultaneously empirically based syntax is dynamic but little-rep

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The Arabic Grammatical Tradition: A Study inTaclìl 9781474472920

The concept of taʿlīl occupies a central position in the Arabic intellectual tradition. In grammar it covers a host of a

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Grammaticalization of Arabic Prepositions and Subordinators: A Corpus-based Study 9004185879, 9789004185876

Previous scholarship on Arabic prepositions typically has presented these as a static closed class of words. Inevitably,

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Emerging English Modals: A Corpus-Based Study of Grammaticalization 9783110820980, 9783110166545

This work is essentially based on grammaticalization theory – a branch of linguistics which has gained prominence since

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Relentless Change: A Casebook for the Study of Canadian Business History 9781442697706

The first casebook for the study of business history in a Canadian context, Martin's text will help students, both

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