
From and Towards Demonstratives
Grammaticalization processes and beyond
Special issue of the Journal of Historical Linguistics 15:2 (2025)
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[Journal of Historical Linguistics, 15:2] 2025. v, 190 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 12 December 2025
Published online on 12 December 2025
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Table of Contents
- From and towards demonstratives: Grammaticalization processes and beyondVerónica Orqueda & Berta González Saavedra | pp. 173–175
- Pathways to demonstratives and beyondMarianne Mithun | pp. 176–203
- Crosslinguistic perspectives on the source of first/second person pronouns: With special reference to demonstrativesOsamu Ishiyama | pp. 204–229
- From spatial noun to addressee-oriented demonstrative: Khalkha Mongolian naa-d=čin and caa-d=činBenjamin Brosig & Dolgor Guntsetseg | pp. 230–262
- The history of the Basque pronoun zuek ‘you all’ and the role of demonstratives as plural markersJulen Manterola, Céline Mounole & José Ignacio Hualde | pp. 263–291
- Demonstrative modifiers in Middle Hungarian: A complex picture of renewalBarbara Egedi | pp. 292–314
- On the origin and development of the Albanian demonstrativesSergio Neri | pp. 315–342
- From demonstratives to articles in the Celtic languagesEugenio R. Luján & Esteban Ngomo Fernández | pp. 343–362
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