Keyword

grammaticalization

Description: A process of language change in which lexical words or constructions develop grammatical functions or markers.

Primary topic: Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (69%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q1358208

OpenAlex ID: keywords/grammaticalization

Introduction to functional grammar . By M. A. K. Halliday London & Baltimore: Edward Arnold, 1985. Pp. xxxv, 387.

1989 · Christian Matthiessen · Language · 9,880

An Introduction to Functional Grammar

2014 · M.A.K. Halliday, Christian M.I.M. Matthiessen, et al. · Routledge eBooks · 9,641

The evolution of grammar: tense, aspect, and modality in the languages of the world

1995 · Bybee, Joan L. and Perkins, Revere and Pagliuca, William · Choice Reviews Online · 3,820

Incorporation: A Theory of Grammatical Function Changing

1988 · Mark C. Baker · Americanae (AECID Library) · 3,496

World Lexicon of Grammaticalization

2002 · Bernd Heine, Tania Kuteva · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 2,952

Mandarin Chinese: A Functional Reference Grammar

1987 · Stephen Wadley, Charles N. Li, et al. · Journal of the American Oriental Society · 2,906

From usage to grammar: The mind's response to repetition

2006 · Joan Bybee · Language · 2,820

Grammaticalization: A Conceptual Framework

1991 · Bernd Heine, Ulrike Claudi, et al. · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 2,257

Origins of human communication

2009 · Choice Reviews Online · 2,230

Grammaticalization

2003 · Paul J. Hopper, Elizabeth Closs Traugott · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 2,133

Language Acquisition: The State of the Art

2009 · Eric Wanner, Lila R. Gleitman · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 2,009

Explaining Language Change an evolutionary approach

2000 · William Croft · 1,888

Regularity in Semantic Change

2001 · Elizabeth Closs Traugott, Richard B. Dasher · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 1,847

On Understanding Grammar

2017 · T. Givón · John Benjamins Publishing Company eBooks · 1,753

Language Contact and Grammatical Change

2005 · Bernd Heine, Tania Kuteva · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 1,746

Constructionalization and Constructional Changes

2013 · Elizabeth Closs Traugott, Graeme Trousdale · Oxford University Press eBooks · 1,705

Reflexes of grammar in patterns of language change

1989 · Anthony S. Kroch · Language Variation and Change · 1,625

Thoughts on grammaticalization

2015 · Christian Lehmann · Language Science Press eBooks · 1,612

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Frequency of Use and the Organization of Language

2007 · Joan Bybee · 1,348

An Introduction to Cognitive Linguistics

2013 · Friedrich Ungerer, Hans-Jorg Schmid · Routledge eBooks · 1,316

On some principles of grammaticization

1991 · Paul J. Hopper · Typological studies in language · 1,303

Tense

1985 · Bernard Comrie · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 1,285

The Discourse Basis of Ergativity

1987 · John W. Du Bois · Language · 1,243

Lexicalization and Language Change

2005 · Laurel J. Brinton, Elizabeth Closs Traugott · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 1,193

The Polysynthesis Parameter

1996 · Mark C Baker · 1,157

Works count: 44,570

Citation count: 412,900