A note on the history of the term “pronomenalisation”

• المؤلف الرئيسي: LaPolla, Randy J.
• مؤلفون آخرون: School of Humanities
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2020
• الموضوعات: Humanities::Linguistics; Sino-Tibetan Linguistics; Tibeto-Burman Linguistics
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/145086

This short note discusses the origin and development of the use of the term “pronomenalisation” (pronominalization) in Sino-Tibetan linguistics, pointing out that the concept was originally a typological one, and that the phenomenon was seen as the result of grammaticalization, i.e. the free pronoun...