Grammaticalization (Pocket)
avPaul J. Hopper, Elizabeth Closs Traugott, Paul J. Hopper
ISBN: 9780521804219 - UTGIVEN: 200308Paperback edition
This is a general introduction to grammaticalization, the change whereby lexical terms and constructions come in certain linguistic contexts to serve grammatical functions, and, once grammaticalized, continue to develop new grammatical functions. The authors synthesi[...]
A Short Course in Grammar (Pocket)
avPaul J. Hopper
ISBN: 9780393973815 - UTGIVEN: 1999-04Recognizing that the goal of the grammar course is to improve students grasp of American English grammar, and not to make students into linguists, Paul Hopper has written a streamlined, concise textbook. He avoids getting caught up in details that are interesting to linguists but confusing to studen[...]
Grammaticalization (Inbunden)
avPaul J. Hopper, Elizabeth Closs Traugott
ISBN: 9780521009485 - UTGIVEN: 200307Hardback edition
This is a general introduction to grammaticalization, the change whereby lexical terms and constructions come in certain linguistic contexts to serve grammatical functions, and, once grammaticalized, continue to develop new grammatical functions. The authors synthesiz[...]
Tense-Aspect: Between Semantics & Pragmatics (Inbunden)
avPaul J. Hopper
ISBN: 9789027228659 - UTGIVEN: 1982-01The verbal categories of tense and aspect have been studied traditionally from the point of view of their reference to the timing and time-perspective of the speaker s reported experience. They are universal categories both in terms of the semantic-functional domain they cover as well as in terms of[...]
