Isbn: 9783631676592 - the entrenchment of the «unus alterum» pattern: four essays on latin and old romance reciprocal constructions (lodz studies in language, band 49) (5 Ergebnisse)

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Festeinband. Zustand: Wie neu. neue Ausgabe. 118 Seiten ; 21 cm x 14.8 cm. Tadellos -- In this book, the author presents that although various Old Romance grammars can be traced back to the common Latin ancestor, the functional domain of reciprocity shows divergent paths of development. In this regard, each of the languages have worked up their unique solutions, with grammatical and semantic mechanisms underlying their diversity. -- Table o f contents: Introduction -- Aims and scope. Diachronic shifts in the marking of reciprocity -- Key theoretical assumptions -- Construction grammar -- Grammaticalization of constructions -- Reciprocal constructions - semantic types and structural models -- Empirical data -- Essay 1. Fluctuations in the Latin reciprocal system -- Reiterated clusters -- First symptoms of the breakdown of the classical system -- Concurrent reciprocal markers -- The encoding of NP quantifying force -- The career of unus alterum -- Essay 2. Old French li uns Yautre, a multi-faceted reciprocal marker -- One general construction - many detailed problems -- Semantic variation in the Vun lautre constructions -- Lun lautre in non-specific reciprocal constructions. -- Co-indexation problems -- Essay 3. Reiterated sequences in Old Spanish. Old layer with a new typological profile -- Historical continuity or coincidence of forms? -- Diachronic shift 'from above: parameters -- Text genres -- Type of clause -- External origin -- Typological consequences -- Essay 4. When do constructions fail to become entrenched? An unsuccessful attempt in Old Portuguese -- Discontinuous and simple reciprocal constructions: syntax - semantics correspondences -- Model-switching and its heuristic value -- Abrupt vs. gradual emergence of a new form-meaning pair. ISBN 9783631676592 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 257.…

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Zustand: New. Although various Old Romance grammars can be traced back to the common Latin ancestor, the functional domain of reciprocity shows divergent paths of development, with each of the languages having worked up their unique solutions. The problem boils down to find out grammatical and semantic mechanisms underlying their diversity. Series: Lodz Studies in Language. Num Pages: 117 pages, 6. BIC Classification: CFF; CFK; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262. . 2016. New edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - In this book, the author presents that although various Old Romance grammars can be traced back to the common Latin ancestor, the functional domain of reciprocity shows divergent paths of development. In this regard, each of the languages have worked up their unique solutions, with grammatical and semantic mechanisms underlying their diversity.…