Semantic, syntactic and constructional restrictions in the diachronic rise of modal particles in German: A corpus-based study on the formation of a grammaticalization channel

Diewald, Gabriele; Ferraresi, Gisella

doi:10.1075/tsl.77.06die

In:Theoretical and Empirical Issues in Grammaticalization
Edited by Elena Seoane and María José López-Couso
[Typological Studies in Language 77] 2008
► pp. 77–110

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Semantic, syntactic and constructional restrictions in the diachronic rise of modal particles in German: A corpus-based study on the formation of a grammaticalization channel

Gabriele Diewald

Gisella Ferraresi

Published online: 9 July 2008

https://doi.org/10.1075/tsl.77.06die

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