GRAMMATICALIZATION IN SYNCHRONY: THE CASE OF THE CONNECTOR ‘POR CAUSA QUE’
<p>This article aims at presenting grammaticalization synchronic tracks of the connector <em>por causa que </em>(“by cause that”), from applying the principles designed by Hopper (1991). Moreover, this paper confirms that Hopper (1991) provides suitable principles to investigate pr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade Federal Fluminense
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Cadernos de Letras da UFF |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cadernosdeletras.uff.br/index.php/cadernosdeletras/article/view/314 |
| Summary: | <p>This article aims at presenting grammaticalization synchronic tracks of the connector <em>por causa que </em>(“by cause that”), from applying the principles designed by Hopper (1991). Moreover, this paper confirms that Hopper (1991) provides suitable principles to investigate processes of gramaticalization under a synchronic perspective.</p> |
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| ISSN: | 1413-053X 2447-4207 |