Linguistic Hybridity - Contact-induced and Cognitively Motivated Grammaticalization and Lexicalization Processes in Romance Languages

This volume deals with different linguistic phenomena representing grammaticalization and lexicalization processes and combines different approaches of contact linguistics as well as variational linguistics. It contains papers on clitic placement in Angolan Portuguese, on the use of subject pronouns in French, Brazilian Portuguese and Caribbean Spanish, on evidential marking in Paraguayan Spanish, on Paraguayan Guaraní, on evidentiality in different varieties of Spanish, on discourse markers in Latin America, on modal particles in Italian and their translation into German, on bilingual communities in Southern Brazil, on Spanish-German-Russian language contact and on Romance aspectual periphrases in contact with English progressives.

Summary

This volume deals with different linguistic phenomena representing grammaticalization and lexicalization processes and combines different approaches of contact linguistics as well as variational linguistics. It contains papers on clitic placement in Angolan Portuguese, on the use of subject pronouns in French, Brazilian Portuguese and Caribbean Spanish, on evidential marking in Paraguayan Spanish, on Paraguayan Guaraní, on evidentiality in different varieties of Spanish, on discourse markers in Latin America, on modal particles in Italian and their translation into German, on bilingual communities in Southern Brazil, on Spanish-German-Russian language contact and on Romance aspectual periphrases in contact with English progressives.

Product details

• Assisted by: Anja Hennemann (Editor), Meisnitzer (Editor), Benjamin Meisnitzer (Editor)
• Publisher: Universitätsverlag Winter
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2022
• EAN: 9783825349363
• ISBN: 978-3-8253-4936-3
• No. of pages: 229
• Dimensions: 171 mm x 21 mm x 251 mm
• Weight: 554 g
• Illustrations: 6 Abbildungen, 20 Tabellen
• Series: Studia Romanica
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Romance linguistics / literary studies; Sprachgeschichte, Englisch, Italienisch, Lateinamerika, Russisch, Lexikographie, Brasilien, Portugiesisch, Spanisch, Sprachwandel, Karibik, Südamerika, Historische und vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft, Sprachwissenschaft, Grammatik, Syntax und Morphologie, Semantik, Diskursanalyse, Stilistik, Süd- und Zentralamerika (inklusive Mexiko), Lateinamerika, Italische Sprachen, Paraguay, Brasilianisches Portugiesisch, Guarani, Lateinamerikanisches Spanisch, Hybridisierung, Bedeutungswandel, Sprachkontakt, Kontaktlinguistik, Guaraní