Cyclical change /

Linguistic Cycles are ever present in language change and involve a phrase or word that gradually disappears and is replaced by a new linguistic item. The most well-known cycles involve negatives, where an initial single negative, such as not, is reinforced by another negative, such as no thing, and...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
مؤلفون آخرون: Gelderen, Elly van
التنسيق: Licensed eBooks
اللغة:الإنجليزية
منشور في: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2009.
سلاسل:Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 146.
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=284020
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الملخص:Linguistic Cycles are ever present in language change and involve a phrase or word that gradually disappears and is replaced by a new linguistic item. The most well-known cycles involve negatives, where an initial single negative, such as not, is reinforced by another negative, such as no thing, and subjects, where full pronouns are reanalyzed as endings on the verb. This book presents new data and insights on the well-known cyclical changes as well as on less well-known ones, such as the preposition, auxiliary, copula, modal, and complementation cycles. Part I covers the negative cycle with c.
وصف مادي:1 online resource (viii, 329 pages) : illustrations
بيبلوغرافيا:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ردمك:9789027289216
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تدمد:0166-0829 ;