Grammaticalization and the Rise of Configurationality in Indo-Aryan
Uta (Assistant Professor in Linguistics, Assistant Professor in Linguistics, University of Cologne) Reinohl
Oxford University Press, 2016
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This book examines historical changes in the grammar of the Indo-Aryan languages from the period of their earliest attestations in Vedic Sanskrit (around 1000 BC) to contemporary Hindi, with specific focus on the rise of configurational structure as a by-product of the grammaticalization of postpositions.
- ISBN-13
- 9780198736660
- ISBN-10
- 0198736665
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2016
- Publication date
- 2016-05-12
- Pages
- 252
- Dimensions
- 163x241x21
- Weight
- 510