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This book brings together a series of contributions to the study of grammaticalization of tense, aspect, and modality from a functional perspective. All contrib
The Evolution of Grammar
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Joan Bybee and her colleagues present a new theory of the evolution of grammar that links structure and meaning in a way that directly challenges most contempor
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The volume contains a selection of papers originally presented at the symposium on “Areal patterns of grammaticalization and cross-linguistic variation in gra
The Oxford Handbook of Grammaticalization
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This book presents a critical assessment of research on grammaticalization, a central element in the process by which grammars are created. Leading scholars dis
The Oxford Handbook of Tense and Aspect
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This Handbook is a comprehensive, authoritative, and accessible guide to the topics and theories that current form the front line of research into tense, aspect