The Grammaticalization of 'Give' + Infinitive : : A Comparative Study of Russian, Polish, and Czech / / Ruprecht Waldenfels.
Verbs denoting 'to give' have developed grammatical meanings in many languages of the world. The present study analyses the grammaticalization of give in causative and modal constructions in the closely related Slavic languages Russian, Polish and Czech. Adopting a corpus driven approach,...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2012] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (334 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgements
- Conventions
- Contents
- Chapter 1. Introduction, overview and theoretical framework
- Chapter 2. da(va)t+inf in Russian
- Chapter 3. da(va)t+inf in Polish
- Chapter 4. da(va)t+inf in Czech
- Chapter 5. Czech, Polish and Russian in parallel
- Chapter 6. da(va)t+inf in Old Church Slavonic and earlier stages of Polish and Czech
- Chapter 7. Conclusions and directions for further research
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index