The rise of agreement : a formal approach to the syntax and grammaticalization of verbal inflection / Eric Fuss.
This book investigates the historical paths leading from pronouns to markers of verbal agreement and proposes a unified formal account of this grammaticalization process. In opposition to beliefs widely held in the literature, it is argued that new agreement formatives can be coined in a multitude o...
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Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, ©2005. |
Series: | Linguistik aktuell ;
Bd. 81. |
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