The study of language change, when viewed through the lens of construction grammar, provides a dynamic framework for understanding how individual linguistic constructions evolve and spread within ...
In just a few clicks, it was possible to illustrate how people were using language over long stretches of time, and these illustrations seemed to capture previously unnoticed episodes of cultural ...
A study led by McGill University researchers challenges the theory that language change over time requires new generations to replace older generations of speakers. Rather, when words change meaning, ...
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