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| − | In diachronic studies, '''reanalysis''' means that the hearer understands a form to have a structure/meaning different from the speaker. Whereas reanalysis is covert in that it occurs in the minds of listeners, analysis is overt, and provides the demonstrable evidence that a reanalysis has occurred. Grammaticalization always involves reanalysis and analysis, but not all cases of reanalysis or analysis result in grammaticalization. | + | In diachronic studies, '''reanalysis''' means that the hearer understands a form to have a structure/meaning different from the speaker. Whereas reanalysis is [[covert]] in that it occurs in the minds of listeners, analysis is [[overt]], and provides the demonstrable evidence that a reanalysis has occurred. [[Grammaticalization]] always involves reanalysis and analysis, but not all cases of reanalysis or analysis result in grammaticalization. |
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Latest revision as of 16:01, 5 June 2009
In diachronic studies, reanalysis means that the hearer understands a form to have a structure/meaning different from the speaker. Whereas reanalysis is covert in that it occurs in the minds of listeners, analysis is overt, and provides the demonstrable evidence that a reanalysis has occurred. Grammaticalization always involves reanalysis and analysis, but not all cases of reanalysis or analysis result in grammaticalization.
Synonym
Reanalysis (in generative syntax)
Other languages
German Reanalyse (diachron)
