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grammaticalization paths: a standalone construct

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Historical linguistics

cross-linguistically recurrent routes by which lexical sources develop into tense, aspect and modality grams, predicted by the meaning of the source.

In historical linguistics, grammaticalization paths refers to cross-linguistically recurrent routes by which lexical sources develop into tense, aspect and modality grams, predicted by the meaning of the source. This meaning comes from Bybee (1994) in The evolution of grammar.[1]

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References

Bybee, J. (1994). The evolution of grammar. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226086651

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