The Development of the Articles in Castilian: A Functional Approach
The development of the definite and indefinite articles in Castilian may be regarded as an instance of capitalization or adfunctionalization, following partial exaptation of the Latin demonstrative <i>ille</i>, which involves progressive widening without significant loss of function, the...
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/4/2/20 |