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Chapter 6. Explaining the changes

Minimalism meets von Humboldt and Meillet
  • Susann Fischer
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Word-Order Change as a Source of Grammaticalisation
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© 2010 John Benjamins Publishing Company

© 2010 John Benjamins Publishing Company

Chapters in this book

  1. Prelim pages i
  2. Table of contents v
  3. Acknowledgements ix
  4. Chapter 1. Introduction 1
  5. Chapter 2. Different views on grammaticalisation and its relation to word-order 13
  6. Chapter 3. Historical overview of oblique subjects in Germanic and Romance 39
  7. Chapter 4. Historical overview of stylistic fronting in Germanic and Romance 87
  8. Chapter 5. Accounting for the differences and similarities between the languages under investigation 129
  9. Chapter 6. Explaining the changes 161
  10. References 177
  11. Name index 193
  12. Subject index 197
https://doi.org/10.1075/la.157.07ch6

Chapters in this book

  1. Prelim pages i
  2. Table of contents v
  3. Acknowledgements ix
  4. Chapter 1. Introduction 1
  5. Chapter 2. Different views on grammaticalisation and its relation to word-order 13
  6. Chapter 3. Historical overview of oblique subjects in Germanic and Romance 39
  7. Chapter 4. Historical overview of stylistic fronting in Germanic and Romance 87
  8. Chapter 5. Accounting for the differences and similarities between the languages under investigation 129
  9. Chapter 6. Explaining the changes 161
  10. References 177
  11. Name index 193
  12. Subject index 197
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