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Author Frajzyngier, Zygmunt.

Title Grammaticalization of the complex sentence : a case study in Chadic / Zygmunt Frajzyngier.

Publication Info. Philadelphia, PA : J. Benjamins, 1996.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 501 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Studies in language companion series, 0165-7763 ; v. 32
Studies in language companion series ; v. 32. 0165-7763
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-490) and indexes.
Summary The general objective of the study is systematic examination of the processes involved in the formation and evolution of complex sentence constructions in a group of genetically related languages. The Chadic language group, at about 140 languages, constitutes the largest and most diversified branch of the Afroasiatic family. One of the findings of the present work is that languages starting from the same base may develop quite different morphological and syntactic structures. With respect to issues of general linguistic interest, the book deals with motivations for grammaticalization: It is pr.
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Subject Chadic languages -- Grammar.
Chadic languages -- Grammar.
Chadic languages.
Chadic languages -- Sentences.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Frajzyngier, Zygmunt. Grammaticalization of the complex sentence. Philadelphia, PA : J. Benjamins, 1996 1556198434 (DLC) 96012358 (OCoLC)34355839
ISBN 9789027281999 (electronic book)
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