Aspects of grammaticalization : (inter)subjectification and directionality /

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Other Authors: Olmen, Daniel (Editor), Cuyckens, H. (Editor), Ghesquière, Lobke (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2017]
Series:Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 305.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Table of contents
  • Introduction
  • I. Grammaticalization and (inter)subjectification
  • 1. Three types of subjectivity, three types of intersubjectivity, their dynamicization and a synthesis
  • 2. Grammaticalization and (inter)subjectification: The case of the Swedish modals må and måtte
  • 3. The French comparative modal constructions faire mieux de, valoir mieux and falloir mieux
  • 4. Discourse continuity and the written medium: Continuative relative clauses in the history of Dutch
  • 5. From verb of saying to discourse marker in Southern Min: (Inter)subjectification and grammaticalization
  • 6. The subjective and intersubjective uses of "fail to" and "not fail to"
  • II. Grammaticalization and directionality
  • 7. Paths of grammaticalization of Early Latin per/per-: A cognitive hypothesis
  • 8. Grammaticalization of the English adverbial subordinator in order that
  • 10. Can a language be forced? The case of Estonian
  • 11. Historical replication in contact grammaticalization
  • 12. External possessors in West Germanic and Romance: Differential speed in the drift toward NP configurationality
  • Index.