Parallel grammaticalizations in Tibeto-Burman languages: evidence of Sapir's 'drift'
In chapters seven and eight of his book Language, Sapir talked about what he called 'drift', the changes that a language undergoes through time. He characterized it this way: ILlanguage is not merely something that is spread out in space, as it were—a series of reflections in individual m...
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2024
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| Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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