LINGUIST 741

Grammaticalisation

Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 for LINGUIST 741.

Description

Grammaticalisation as one aspect of language change. This course addresses a range of topics, including  characteristics and mechanisms of grammaticalisation, sources and targets, directionality of change and case studies of grammaticalisation in various languages.

Availability 2018

Availability to be advised

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

LINGUIST 741: 15 points