Constructional change in English : developments in allomorphy, word formation, and syntax / Martin Hilpert, University of Neuchatel.

"Martin Hilpert combines construction grammar and advanced corpus-based methodology into a new way of studying language change. Constructions are generalizations over remembered exemplars of language use. These exemplars are stored with all their formal and functional properties, yielding const...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Hilpert, Martin (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Series:Studies in English language.
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Table of Contents:
  • Data and methodology
  • Constructional change in allomorphy
  • Constructional change in word formation
  • Constructional change in syntax.