International audienceThis article seeks to examine the role of the grammaticalization process in two “modal” structures: happen to and appear to. The first part adopts a synchronic approach and, after considering some basic facts about the grammaticalization process, happen to and appear to, it highlights the four main characteristics of the grammaticalization process, and examines them in relation to the structures under study. The second part adopts a diachronic point of view; research on the Corpus of Historical English and on The Complete Shakespeare’s Works provides an insight into the development of happen to and appear to. The question of the degree of grammaticalization for these two structures will also be tackled, to reach the co...
The present thesis discusses the history and meaning of the term and concept called grammaticalisati...
National audienceThis article focuses on the transition between lexical and grammatical expression o...
The purpose of this paper is to consider how grammaticalisation, which is generally considered to be...
International audienceThis article seeks to examine the role of the grammaticalization process in tw...
Structuralism and formal grammar have, in the course of the 20th century, rightfully taken issue wit...
International audienceL'un des procédés majeurs par lequel se crée ou se recrée la grammaire a été b...
The article starts by describing grammaticalization- a kind of language change - on basis of example...
International audienceThis article examines cases where there is a discrepancy between syntax and me...
This paper critically explores the question of what it means for a construction to be grammatical. T...
Dans un article introductif à un numéro thématique sur la grammaticalisation en français , les As. a...
International audienceLe présent article comprend deux parties. Dans la première, nous traitons de l...
This article presents the main studies of English grammar written from a linguistic point of view, p...
International audienceThe chapters in this volume present a state of the art of grammaticalization r...
Cet article aborde les différents usages du verbe stand dans des périodes antérieures de l’anglais (...
This work aims to study grammaticalization, the process by which the functional items of a language ...
The present thesis discusses the history and meaning of the term and concept called grammaticalisati...
National audienceThis article focuses on the transition between lexical and grammatical expression o...
The purpose of this paper is to consider how grammaticalisation, which is generally considered to be...
International audienceThis article seeks to examine the role of the grammaticalization process in tw...
Structuralism and formal grammar have, in the course of the 20th century, rightfully taken issue wit...
International audienceL'un des procédés majeurs par lequel se crée ou se recrée la grammaire a été b...
The article starts by describing grammaticalization- a kind of language change - on basis of example...
International audienceThis article examines cases where there is a discrepancy between syntax and me...
This paper critically explores the question of what it means for a construction to be grammatical. T...
Dans un article introductif à un numéro thématique sur la grammaticalisation en français , les As. a...
International audienceLe présent article comprend deux parties. Dans la première, nous traitons de l...
This article presents the main studies of English grammar written from a linguistic point of view, p...
International audienceThe chapters in this volume present a state of the art of grammaticalization r...
Cet article aborde les différents usages du verbe stand dans des périodes antérieures de l’anglais (...
This work aims to study grammaticalization, the process by which the functional items of a language ...
The present thesis discusses the history and meaning of the term and concept called grammaticalisati...
National audienceThis article focuses on the transition between lexical and grammatical expression o...
The purpose of this paper is to consider how grammaticalisation, which is generally considered to be...