Title: The Oxford handbook of grammaticalization /
Authors: Narrog, Heiko; Heine, Bernd, 1939-
Publisher: Oxford University Press,
Year: 2011
Subjects: Grammar, Comparative and general Grammaticalization; Grammar, Comparative and general Grammaticalization Case studies.
Abstract: This volume presents the state of the art in research on grammaticalization, the process by which lexical items acquire grammatical function, grammatical items get additional functions and grammars are created.
Contents: 1. Introduction -- Part I. Grammaticalization and Linguistic Theory. 2. Grammaticalization and Mechanisms of Change -- 3. Grammaticalization as Analogically Driven Change -- 4. Grammaticalization and Generative Grammar -- 5. Grammaticalization and Functional Linguistics -- 6. Usage-based Theory and Grammaticalization -- 7. Grammaticalization and Cognitive Grammar -- 8. Grammaticalization and Construction Grammar -- 9. Grammaticalization and Linguistic Typology -- 10. Grammaticalization and Sociolinguistics -- 11. Grammaticalization and Language Acquisition -- 12. Grammaticalization and Language Evolution -- 13. Grammaticalization and Linguistic Complexity -- 14. Grammaticalization and Directionality -- 15. Grammaticalization and Explanation -- 16. Grammaticalization: A General Critique -- Part II: Methodological Issues. 17. Grammaticalization and inguistic Variation -- 18. Collocations in Grammaticalization and Variation -- 19. Grammaticalization and Corpus Linguistics --^