The Changing Languages of Europe

Erscheinungsjahr 2006
ISBN: 978-0-19-929733-7
Verlag: OUP UK

Buch, Englisch, 376 Seiten, Print PDF, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 728 g

Autoren/Hrsg.

Heine, Bernd

Kuteva, Tania

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Soziolinguistik
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Grammatik, Syntax, Morphologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Sprachsoziologie
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Historische & Vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft, Sprachtypologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- 1: Europe as a Linguistic Area

- 2: Grammatical Replication

- 3: The Rise of Articles

- 4: The Rise of Possessive Perfects

- 5: From Comitative to Instrumental Forms

- 6: From Question to Clause Subordination

- 7: Europe's Periphery

- 8: Conclusions

- References

- Glossary

- Subject Index

- List of Maps

Über Autor(innen)

Bernd Heine is Emeritus Professor of Linguistics at the Institute of African Studies, University of Cologne. His 33 books include Auxiliaries: Cognitive forces and grammaticalization (OUP USA, 1993); Cognitive Foundations of Grammar (OUP USA, 1997); Possession: Cognitive sources, forces, and grammaticalization (CUP, 1997); and, with Derek Nurse, African Languages: An introduction (CUP, 2000).

Tania Kuteva is Professor of English Language and Linguistics at the University of Dusseldorf and author of Auxiliation: An enquiry into the nature of grammaticalization (OUP, 2001).

Bernd Heine and Tania Kuteva are the joint authors of World Lexicon of Grammaticalization (CUP, 2002) and Language Contact and Grammatical Change (CUP, 2005).