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This volume focuses on the grammaticalization of the definite article in German. It contains eight empirically-based papers which examine individual stages of t
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This groundbreaking collection showcases Jenny Cheshire’s influential work in bringing greater attention to quantitative analysis of socio-grammatical variati
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Recent research has shown that proper names morphosyntactically differ from common nouns in many ways. However, little is known about the morphological and synt
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German and Dutch in Contrast
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Designed as a contribution to contrastive linguistics, the present volume brings up-to-date the comparison of German with its closest neighbour, Dutch, and othe