Lexicalization and language change /
Laurel J. Brinton, Elizabeth Closs Traugott.
- Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
- xii, 207 p. ; 24 cm.
- Research surveys in linguistics .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-184) and indexes.
1. Contexts for the study of lexicalization and grammaticalization; 2. Lexicalization: definitions and viewpoints; 3. The relation of lexicalization to grammaticalization; 4. Towards an integrated approach to lexicalization and grammaticalization; 5. Case studies; 6. Conclusion and research questions.
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Linguistic change. Lexicology. Grammar, Comparative and general--Grammaticalization. Grammar, Comparative and general--Syntax.