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Motives for Language Change.

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Motives for Language Change.

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Motives for Language Change.
Author:	Hickey, Raymond.
Published:	Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2003.
Description:	298 p.
Subject:	Linguistic change.
Online resource:	Click here to view book
ISBN:	9780511486937 (electronic bk.)

Motives for Language Change.
Hickey, Raymond.

Motives for Language Change.[electronic resource]. - Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2003. - 298 p.

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Notes on the contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I The phenomenon of language change; Part II Linguistic models and language change; Part III Grammaticalisation; Part IV The social context for language change; Part V Contact-based explanations; Part VI The typological perspective; Index

The way languages change offers an insight into the nature of language itself. This specially commissioned volume considers the processes involved in language change and how they can be modelled and studied. In it, leading figures from different branches of linguistics re-examine some of the central issues in this field.

Electronic reproduction.

Available via World Wide Web.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780511486937 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

177897
Linguistic change.
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: P142 .M68 2003eb

Dewey Class. No.: 306.44

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