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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
grammaticalize .
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It was Michael Lewis who was the first to popularize the view that “language consists of grammaticalized lexis, not lexicalized grammar” (1993, p. 34).
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It was Michael Lewis who was the first to popularize the view that “language consists of grammaticalized lexis, not lexicalized grammar” (1993, p. 34).
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It was Michael Lewis who was the first to popularize the view that “language consists of grammaticalized lexis, not lexicalized grammar” 1993, p.
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It was Michael Lewis who was the first to popularize the view that “language consists of grammaticalized lexis, not lexicalized grammar” 1993, p.
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What often happens with what I call non-shifters is that what's grammaticalized isn't the idea of who's speaking/being addressed but rather the relationship between the participants who are always referred to with the same words regardless of who's speaking.
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