Irina Eberhardt

List of John Benjamins publications for which Irina Eberhardt plays a role.

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Eberhardt, Irina 2022 Chapter 2. From up-toning intensifying particle to scalar focus particle: A new developmental path Particles in German, English, and Beyond, Gergel, Remus, Ingo Reich and Augustin Speyer (eds.), pp. 25–68 | Chapter
The paper proposes a new developmental path from up-toning intensifying particle to additive scalar focus particle based on a diachronic corpus analysis of the German focus particles zumal ‘especially’, gar ‘even’, and sogar ‘even’. The meaning shift took place about 1600 and was facilitated by… read more