Camille Simon
List of John Benjamins publications in which Camille Simon is involved.
Article
2024 The cycle of applicative in Tibetic: Lexicalization, grammaticalization and pragmaticization Diachronica 41:4, pp. 437–481 | Article
This paper investigates the grammaticalization and subsequent pragmaticization of an applicative construction in Tibetic. Based on linguistic data ranging from the 8th century to modern times, we show how successive linguistic changes link a verb phrase originally meaning ‘to act as a companion… read more