The Grammaticalization Path of WH-Expletive Negation Constructions: From a Question Construction to an Adverbial Discourse Marker – The Case of Hebrew
This paper focuses on wh-based exclamatives, both positive ones and negative ones, and claims that while the former evolve via the speaker's strong (usually negative) stance, the latter evolve via an argumentative stance implying exhaustivity, later turning into a discourse marking construction...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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Hebrew studies
Year: 2025, Volume: 66, Issue: 1, Pages: 143-169 |
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