Grammaticalization and English complex prepositions : a corpus-based study / Sebastian Hoffmann.

What is a grammatical unit? How does grammatical structure evolve? How can we best investigate the mental representation of grammar? What is the connection between language use and language structure? This book aims to help answer such questions by presenting a detailed analysis of English complex p...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Hoffmann, Sebastian
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York ; London : Routledge, 2005.
Series:	Routledge advances in corpus linguistics ; 7.
Subjects:	English language > Prepositional phrases. English language > Discourse analysis. English language > Grammaticalization. English language > Prepositions.