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Noun
1. Grammaticization — the process of language change by which a word or morpheme is reduced to more of a grammeme than a lexeme…
Definitions
- n. 1
The process of language change by which a word or morpheme is reduced to more of a grammeme than a lexeme, for example the reduction of a content word representing an object or action (a noun or verb) to a clitic.
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- Word family
- grammaticalize grammaticize
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- Plural
- grammaticalizations → grammaticizations, grammatizations…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| grammaticalization | rising | |
| grammaticization | rising | |
| grammatization | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
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- grammatization