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Traugott, Elizabeth Closs. 1982. From propositional to textual and expressive meanings: Some semantic-pragmatic aspects of grammaticalization. In Lehmann, Winfred P. and Yakov Malkiel, eds. Perspectives on historical linguistics. John Benjamins. pp. 245–271.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English
Keywords
expressive function | grammaticalization | lexicalization | oral vs. written | proposition | text

Annotation

On the historical development of grammatical markers through lexicalization: an attempt at an explanation.