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Publication details [#5594]
Klein, Flora. 1980. Pragmatic and sociolinguistic bias in semantic change. Papers from the International Conference on Historical Linguistics 4 : 61–74.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Annotation
Shifts in the predominant pragmatic strategies or 'norms' of actual use are studied, concentrating on the usage of the third-person oblique clitics 'le', 'la' and 'lo' in different varieties of Spanish.