A new perspective on grammaticalization:On contact-induced grammaticalization
From saying verb to sentence-final particle: The grammaticalization of yun (雲)in Archaic Chinese;
In addition, most of the auxiliary words evolve from the notional particles, so it has a reasonable explanation about their grammaticalization here.
This paper focuses on the coherent function of the Chinese expression "nashi" and the process of solidification of "nashi". "Shi" went through further grammaticalization: from copula to a element of solidification structure.
Abstraction and grammaticalization have similarity in some respects.
The process of nominalization is at the same time one of the formalization or grammaticalization processes of the language.
This study is based on a theoretical hypothesis that the acquisition order of a multi - meaning adverb parallels with its grammaticalization order, and thus can be predicted according to the latter.
,Historical evolution and grammaticalization of the expression"fei X bu ke";
They form a grammaticalization sequence and the action weakens gradually. And the semantic change is closely related to the syntactic context of pivotal construction.
Cognition, Pragmatics and Grammaticalization--one of the serial researches upon grammaticalization;
The second and the third parts of this thesis demonstrate that the SVCs are on a lower level in grammaticalization, which can be seen by the constraints of word order and clause integration.
From a measure word to an auxiliary word-a case study of the grammaticalization of the Chinese measure word ge;
The source and grammaticalization of the temporal adverb zhengzai (正在);
The author believes that cognitive linguistics, and especially grammaticalization theory, constitutes an optimum theoretical framework to account for th...
Guided by grammaticalization theories, this thesis investigates the grammaticalization of probability-epistemic modal verbs in Chinese.
The syntactic features and grammaticalization of "Vzai";
