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degrammaticalization: a standalone construct

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Historical linguistics

change in which a grammatical item gains autonomy or substance, moving against the usual direction of grammaticalization.

In historical linguistics, degrammaticalization refers to change in which a grammatical item gains autonomy or substance, moving against the usual direction of grammaticalization. This meaning comes from Norde (2009) in Degrammaticalization.[1]

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autonomy6 fields · 14 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs grammaticalization1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct item1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

Norde, M. (2009). Degrammaticalization. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199207923.001.0001

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