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Hopper's principles of grammaticalization: a standalone construct

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Historical linguistics

five principles for spotting early grammaticalization: layering, divergence, specialization, persistence of earlier meaning and decategorialization.

In historical linguistics, Hopper's principles of grammaticalization refers to five principles for spotting early grammaticalization: layering, divergence, specialization, persistence of earlier meaning and decategorialization. This meaning comes from Hopper (1991) in Typological Studies in Language.[1]

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divergence4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs grammaticalization1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct persistence4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Hopper, P. J. (1991). On some principles of grammaticization. In Typological Studies in Language (pp. 17-36). John Benjamins Publishing Company. https://doi.org/10.1075/tsl.19.1.04hop

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