Le principe de surprise annoncée
This article examines the emergence of the adverb cependant “however” and its various meaning changes, from the temporal meaning “meanwhile” in Old French to the modern concessive meaning. We also examine the grammaticalization of the preposition pendant “while”, and show that this discourse marker’...
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Language: | English |
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Presses universitaires de Caen
2017-10-01
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Series: | Discours |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/discours/68 |