Elizabeth Traugott
Professor of Linguistics and of English, Emerita
Academic Appointments
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Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council, Linguistics
All Publications
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The intertwining of differentiation and attraction as exemplified by the history of recipient transfer and benefactive alternations
COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS
2020; 31 (4): 549–78
View details for DOI 10.1515/cog-2019-0042
View details for Web of Science ID 000587932600001
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Expressions of stance-to-text: discourse management markers as stance markers
LANGUAGE SCIENCES
2020; 82
View details for DOI 10.1016/j.langsci.2020.101329
View details for Web of Science ID 000594192200006
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The development of "digressive" discourse-topic shift markers in English
JOURNAL OF PRAGMATICS
2020; 156: 121–35
View details for DOI 10.1016/j.pragma.2019.02.002
View details for Web of Science ID 000515205000011
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Grammaticalization Meets Construction Grammar (Book Review)
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CORPUS LINGUISTICS
2020; 25 (1): 116–23
View details for DOI 10.1075/ijcl.19091.tra
View details for Web of Science ID 000528217400006
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A study of the development of the Chinese correlative comparative construction from the perspective of constructionalization
DIACHRONICA
2020; 37 (1): 83–126
View details for DOI 10.1075/dia.18025.zha
View details for Web of Science ID 000528259200003
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Is Back to my Point a Pragmatic Marker? An Inquiry into the Historical Development of some Metatextual Discourse Management Markers in English
CATALAN JOURNAL OF LINGUISTICS
2020: 13–29
View details for DOI 10.5565/rev/catjl.307
View details for Web of Science ID 000600972700002
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Whither historical pragmatics? A cognitively-oriented perspective
JOURNAL OF PRAGMATICS
2019; 145: 25–30
View details for DOI 10.1016/j.pragma.2019.01.006
View details for Web of Science ID 000470941400004
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The development of the Chinese copula shi construction A diachronic constructional perspective
FUNCTIONS OF LANGUAGE
2019; 26 (2): 139–76
View details for DOI 10.1075/fol.16001.zha
View details for Web of Science ID 000478971800002
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Low Salience as an Enabling Factor in Morphosyntactic Change
CHANGING ENGLISH LANGUAGE: PSYCHOLINGUISTIC PERSPECTIVES
2017: 93–109
View details for Web of Science ID 000444254000005
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On the rise of types of clause-final pragmatic markers in English
JOURNAL OF HISTORICAL PRAGMATICS
2016; 17 (1): 26-54
View details for DOI 10.1075/jhp.17.1.02tra
View details for Web of Science ID 000377903200002
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"Ah, pox o' your Pad-lock": Interjections in the Old Bailey Corpus 1720-1913
JOURNAL OF PRAGMATICS
2015; 86: 68-73
View details for DOI 10.1016/j.pragma.2015.05.013
View details for Web of Science ID 000361255500012
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The constructionalization of the Chinese cleft construction
STUDIES IN LANGUAGE
2015; 39 (2): 459-491
View details for DOI 10.1075/sl.39.2.06zha
View details for Web of Science ID 000365322000006
- Elizabeth Closs Traugott and Graeme Trousdale. Constructionalization and Constructional Changes, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Oxford Studies in Diachronic & Historical Linguistics Oxford University Pres. 2013; 6
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On the persistence of ambiguous linguistic contexts over time: Implications for corpus research on micro-changes
31st Annual Conference of the International Computer Archive of Modern and Medieval English (ICAME)
EDITIONS RODOPI B V. 2012: 231–246
View details for Web of Science ID 000308334900018
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Linguistics: The Study of the Language Capacity and Its Functions
DIOGENES
2011; 58 (1-2): 20-?
View details for DOI 10.1177/0392192112441910
View details for Web of Science ID 000308123400003
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The sociolinguistics of a short-lived innovation: Tracing the development of quotative all across spoken and internet newsgroup data
LANGUAGE VARIATION AND CHANGE
2010; 22 (2): 191-219
View details for DOI 10.1017/S0954394510000098
View details for Web of Science ID 000284051600002
- Gradience, Gradualness and Grammaticalization Typological Studies in Language edited by Traugott, E. C., Trousdale, G. John Benjamins. 2010; 90
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(Inter)subjectification and unidirectionality
9th International Pragmatics Conference
JOHN BENJAMINS PUBLISHING COMPANY. 2007: 295–309
View details for Web of Science ID 000248177300006
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Old English left-dislocations: Their structure and information status
FOLIA LINGUISTICA
2007; 41 (3-4): 405-441
View details for Web of Science ID 000253293700006
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The concepts of constructional mismatch and type-shifting from the perspective of grammaticalization
3rd International Conference on Construction Grammar
MOUTON DE GRUYTER. 2007: 523–57
View details for DOI 10.1515/COG.2007.027
View details for Web of Science ID 000252270000002
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The lady was al demonyak: historical aspects of Adverb all
4th Annual Conference on Studies in the History of the English Language (SHEL 4)
CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS. 2006: 345–370
View details for DOI 10.1017/S136067430600195X
View details for Web of Science ID 000241922000005
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Approaching modality from the perspective of Relevance Theory
LANGUAGE SCIENCES
2003; 25 (6): 657-669
View details for DOI 10.1016/S0388-0001(03)00017-2
View details for Web of Science ID 000186224700005
- Grammaticalization Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics Cambridge University Press. 2003
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The role of pragmatics in semantic change
6th International Pragmatics Conference
INTERNATIONAL PRAGMATICS ASSOCIATION VZW. 1999: 93–102
View details for Web of Science ID 000081257100007
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LITERACY AND LANGUAGE CHANGE - THE SPECIAL CASE OF SPEECH ACT VERBS
INTERCHANGE
1987; 18 (1-2): 32-47
View details for Web of Science ID A1987H248200004
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ON THE ORIGINS OF AND AND BUT CONNECTIVES IN ENGLISH
STUDIES IN LANGUAGE
1986; 10 (1): 137-150
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ON REGULARITY IN SEMANTIC CHANGE
JOURNAL OF LITERARY SEMANTICS
1985; 14 (3): 155-173
View details for Web of Science ID A1985A850000001
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FROM OPPOSITION TO ITERATION - A STUDY IN SEMANTIC CHANGE
STUDIES IN LANGUAGE
1985; 9 (2): 231-241
View details for Web of Science ID A1985AWC4700003
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SOME QUESTIONS FOR THE DEFINITION OF STYLE IN SOCIO-HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS
FOLIA LINGUISTICA HISTORICA
1985; 6 (1): 7-39
View details for Web of Science ID A1985A947100001
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TOWARD A GRAMMAR OF SYNTACTIC CHANGE
LINGUA
1969; 23 (1): 1-27
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