Cyclic Change in Grammar and Discourse

Discover the fascinating world of language evolution with Cyclic Change in Grammar and Discourse by Britt Mosegaard Hansen. Published by Oxford University Press in 2025, this comprehensive volume spans 528 pages and delves into the intriguing concept that language change can occur in a cyclical manner. Each chapter investigates the pragmatic motivations behind cyclic change, examining its manifestations in morphosyntax, the lexicon, and semantics and pragmatics. Additionally, the book highlights the interactions between these linguistic levels across a diverse range of languages. Perfect for linguists, researchers, and language enthusiasts, this hardback edition offers valuable insights into the dynamic nature of language. Enhance your understanding of grammar and discourse with this essential read.