Laurel J. Brinton and Elizabeth Closs Traugott: Lexicalization and Language Change

As the fourth book in a new series by Cambridge University Press called Research Surveys in Linguistics, Lexicalization and Language Change by Laurel J. Brinton and Elizabeth Closs Traugott promises an up-to-date survey of literature on lexicalization. But the book is much more than that. Not only does it discuss relevant previous and current work, present case studies and give directions for further research, but it even provides us with the authors’ unified model of lexicalization and grammaticalization.

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