A game of give and take: category change on the border between adverbial verbal gerunds and augmented absolutes in English
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DOI: 10.1016/j.langsci.2018.07.006
Abstract: Abstract This article discusses one of several reasons for the loss of augmentation in English absolute constructions (ACs): the emergence of the verbal gerund (VG) in -ing. The VG was from the start strongly associated… read more here.
Keywords: give take; category; category change; change border ... See more keywords
Category Change in Cultural Fields: Practice deviation and the discursive maintenance of category meanings in jazz music
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DOI: 10.1177/01708406221074152
Abstract: Deviation from normative practices is common in established categories, stimulating category gatekeepers to reevaluate their approaches to defining and enforcing category boundaries and meanings. While scholars agree that categories are mutable and dynamic, we lack… read more here.
Keywords: category change; practice deviation; change cultural; jazz ... See more keywords