Modality and diachronic construction grammar
"This volume explores how Diachronic Construction Grammar can shed new light on changes in a central and well-researched domain of grammar, namely modality. Its main goal is to show how constructional analyses can help us address some of the long-standing questions that have informed discussion...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
[2021]
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| Series: | Constructional approaches to language ;
v. 32. |
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| Online Access: | EBSCOhost Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ |
Table of Contents:
- Modality in diachronic construction grammar : long-standing questions, new perspectives / Martin Hilpert, Bert Cappelle and Ilse Depraetere
- Contractions, constructions and constructional change : investigating the constructionhood of English modal contractions from a diachronic perspective / Robert Daugs
- Exploring relative degrees of auxiliarization empirically in German modal constructions with wissen and verstehen : does host class expansion provide enough evidence? / Volodymyr Dekalo
- Grammaticalization of verdienen into an auxiliary marker of deontic modality : an item-driven usage-based approach / Gabriele Diewald, Volodymyr Dekalo and Czicza Dániel
- The diachrony of Galician certamente and seguramente : a case of grammatical constructionalization / Vítor Míguez
- Unfolding constructions : postmodal auxiliaries in mirative complement patterns / Rea Peltola
- Horizontal links within and between paradigms : the constructional network of reported directives in German / Elena Smirnova
- Constructionalization of Japanese koto imperatives / Etsuyo Yuasa.