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Language Science Press eBooks· 2015

Thoughts on grammaticalization

Christian Lehmann

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The concept of grammaticalization, where lexemes evolve into grammatical formatives, was expounded by Condillac in 1746, who proposed personal verb endings derived from pronouns and tense from temporal adverbs.

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