Add to ORKGWe know that all language undergoes grammatical change through time. The motivations for such evolution can be either language-internal or language-external. In this paper we are going to look at the second, because external motivation has been the mechanism for the development of a potencial conditional marker in Sierra Popoluca. Examples will be drawn from spontaneous conversation. This material was recorded and transcribed by me. In the transcription I am using a practical alphabet.Latin American Studie
A striking feature of the historical development of the morphosyntax of a number of Slavonic languag...
This paper sets out to examine the conditional mood in Ghɔmálá’, a Grassfields Bantu language spoken...
In this paper, we present the results of one written task testing the interpretation of mood choice ...
We know that all language undergoes grammatical change through time. The motivations for such evolut...
In line with trends observed in other Spanish and Romance-speaking regions, the morphological future...
International audienceIn this study I investigate the extent to which the formal identity of infinit...
This study aims to contribute to the discussion on the interplay between the grammatical and the lex...
The fascinating question of the origins and evolution of language has been drawing a lot of attentio...
This chapter is about the initial flowering of conditionals, if-(then) constructions, in children's ...
Like other Germanic languages, German has a modal verb that, when used in the protasis of a conditio...
The present study has investigated the role of typological markedness in the processes of language c...
Spanish marks animate and specific direct objects overtly with the preposition a, an instance of Dif...
. We investigate three dierent aspects of external contextual languages, focusing mainly on linear ...
International audienceThis paper focuses on the multifaceted marker -kán in Pesh, a Chibchan languag...
At a language’s inception, what determines which elements are taken up to build a grammar? How is th...
A striking feature of the historical development of the morphosyntax of a number of Slavonic languag...
This paper sets out to examine the conditional mood in Ghɔmálá’, a Grassfields Bantu language spoken...
In this paper, we present the results of one written task testing the interpretation of mood choice ...
We know that all language undergoes grammatical change through time. The motivations for such evolut...
In line with trends observed in other Spanish and Romance-speaking regions, the morphological future...
International audienceIn this study I investigate the extent to which the formal identity of infinit...
This study aims to contribute to the discussion on the interplay between the grammatical and the lex...
The fascinating question of the origins and evolution of language has been drawing a lot of attentio...
This chapter is about the initial flowering of conditionals, if-(then) constructions, in children's ...
Like other Germanic languages, German has a modal verb that, when used in the protasis of a conditio...
The present study has investigated the role of typological markedness in the processes of language c...
Spanish marks animate and specific direct objects overtly with the preposition a, an instance of Dif...
. We investigate three dierent aspects of external contextual languages, focusing mainly on linear ...
International audienceThis paper focuses on the multifaceted marker -kán in Pesh, a Chibchan languag...
At a language’s inception, what determines which elements are taken up to build a grammar? How is th...
A striking feature of the historical development of the morphosyntax of a number of Slavonic languag...
This paper sets out to examine the conditional mood in Ghɔmálá’, a Grassfields Bantu language spoken...
In this paper, we present the results of one written task testing the interpretation of mood choice ...