Beyond Grammaticalization and Discourse Markers: New Issues in the Study of Language Change

Salvador Pons Bordería & Oscar Loureda Lamas

Language: English

Publisher: Brill

Published: Jun 15, 2018

Description:

CONTENTS:01 Introduction02 Modeling Language Change with Constructional Networks03 Cyclic Phenomena in the Evolution of Pragmatic Markers. Examples from Romance04 The Historical Path of eso sí as a Contrastive Connective05 Grammaticalization, Distance, Immediacy and Discourse Traditions: The Case of Portuguese caso06 Paragdimaticalization through Formal Ressemblance: A History of the Reinforcer bien in Spanish Discourse Markers07 New Challenges to the Theory of Grammaticalization. Evidence from the Rise of no obstante, no contrastante and no embargante08 The Evolution of Temporal Adverbs into Consecutive Connectives and the Role of Discourse Traditions: The Case of Italian allora and Spanish entonces09 Different Sensitivity to Variation and Change: Italian Pragmatic Marker dai vs. Discourse Marker allora 010 Insubordination, Abtoenung, and the Next Move in Interaction. Main-Clause-Initial puisque in French011 Paths of Grammaticalization: Beyond the LP/RP Debate 012 On Argumentative Relations in Spanish: Experimental Evidence on the Grammaticalization of Cause-Consequence Discourse Markers 0Index0.