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Paperback The Evolution of Grammar: Tense, Aspect, and Modality in the Languages of the World Book
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ISBN: 0226086658

ISBN13: 9780226086651

The Evolution of Grammar: Tense, Aspect, and Modality in the Languages of the World

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Joan Bybee and her colleagues present a new theory of the evolution of grammar that links structure and meaning in a way that directly challenges most contemporary versions of generative grammar. This study focuses on the use and meaning of grammatical markers of tense, aspect, and modality and identifies a universal set of grammatical categories. The authors demonstrate that the semantic content of these categories evolves gradually and that this...

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