'COME' and 'GO' off the Beaten Grammaticalization Path

Jenneke van der Wal

ISBN 10: 3110335913 / ISBN 13: 9783110335910

Published by De Gruyter Mouton, De Gruyter Mouton Apr 2014, 2014

About this Item

This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This edition brings together some lesser known grammaticalization paths travelled by 'come' and 'go' in familiar and less familiar languages. No single book volume has been dedicated to the topic of grammatical targets different from tense and aspect so far. This study will increase our insight in grammaticalization processes in general as they force us to rethink certain aspects of grammaticalization. 352 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: 'COME' and 'GO' off the Beaten Grammaticalization Path
• Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton, De Gruyter Mouton Apr 2014
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3110335913
• ISBN 13: 9783110335910
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 236W x 160H x 25D millimeters 236 millimeters width by 160 millimeters height by 25 millimeters depth
• Weight: 679 grams

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Synopsis

This edition brings together some lesser known grammaticalization paths travelled by ‘come’ and ‘go’ in familiar and less familiar languages. No single book volume has been dedicated to the topic of grammatical targets different from tense and aspect so far. This study will increase our insight in grammaticalization processes in general as they force us to rethink certain aspects of grammaticalization.

About the Author

Maud Devos, Royal Museum for Central Africa, Belgium, and Jenneke van der Wal, University of Cambridge, UK.