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Auxiliation: An Enquiry into the Nature of Grammaticalization Book

Auxiliation describes the process by which auxiliary verbs develop from lexical verbs meaning exist, possess, hold, etc. This book is to make contributions to an explanatory theory of auxiliation, to the study of language change, and to the understanding of linguistic communication.Read More

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    Auxiliation : Paperback : Oxford University Press : 9780199265053 : 0199265054 : 11 Mar 2004 : Auxiliation describes the process by which auxiliary verbs - such as do, may, must, will, and have - develop from lexical verbs meaning exist, possess, hold, etc. The sequence of verb followed by complement turns into the grammatical structure of marker followed by main verb. Tania Kuteva presents a cross-linguistic study of the phenomenon.

  • Blackwell

    Bringing together the explanatory potential of recent grammaticalization theory, and the insights from the latest studies of the process of auxiliation and the psychology of language use, this book represents a valuable achievement in the...

  • 0199265054
  • 9780199265053
  • Tania Kuteva
  • 8 January 2004
  • OUP Oxford
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 224
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