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Is construction grammar a useful framework for the study of language change? Hilpert combines the current linguistic theory of construction grammar with advance
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Construction Grammar explains how knowledge of language is organized in speakers' minds. The central and radical claim of Construction Grammar is that linguisti
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A pioneering collection of new research that explores categories, constructions, and change in the syntax of the English language. The volume, with contribution
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This book develops an approach to language change based on construction grammar in order to reconceptualize grammaticalization and lexicalization. The authors s
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