The Evolution of Grammar
Tense, Aspect, and Modality in the Languages of the World
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Chicago
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978-0-226-08665-1
0-226-08665-8
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This study focuses on the use and meaning of grammatical markers of tense, aspect and modality, and identifies a universal set of grammatical categories. It argues that the same paths of change occur in languages in different phyla and that movement along these paths is in one direction only.
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