Come and go off the beaten grammaticalization path.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
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| Language: | English |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
E-Content Generic Vendor,
2015.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 3110335980 9783110335989 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Foreword
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Passives
- Venire ('come') as a passive auxiliary in Italian
- Passive in motion: the Early Italian auxiliary andare ('to go')
- The Multiple Grammaticalization of Romanian veni 'come'. Focusing on the Passive Construction
- Mood and modality
- When come and go go necessive
- Go and come as sources of directive constructions
- Discourse functions
- The Spanish auxiliary ir 'to go': from resultative motion verb to focus marker
- On the grammaticalization of venga 'come' as a discourse marker in Peninsular Spanish
- The grammaticalization of 'go' as an intensifier in Supyire
- Motion verbs in Shangaci: lexical semantics and discourse functions
- Conclusion
- How far have we come and where do we go from here? Discussion and directions for further research
- Subject index
- Language index.