Language Arts & Disciplines, Grammar

Lexicalization and Language Change

Name: Lexicalization and Language Change
Author: Laurel J. Brinton
ISBN: 9780521540636

by Laurel J. Brinton, Elizabeth Close Traugott

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Synopsis

Examines the ways in which lexicalization, a process of language change, has been presented in the literature.

About the Author, Laurel J. Brinton

Laurel J. Brinton is Professor in the Department of English, University of British Columbia.

Elizabeth Closs Traugott is Emerita Professor of Linguistics and English at Stanford University.

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Book Details

Published

October 1, 2005

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780521540636

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