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Degree of grammaticalisation of behind, beneath, between and betwixt in Middle English

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Ciszek-Kiliszewska E., Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, ewac@wa.amu.edu.pl
Research in Language
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2018
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vol. 16
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issue 2
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The analysis shows that while behind and beneath are still frequently used as adverbs in the whole Middle English period, between and betwixt are predominantly used as prepositions already in Early Middle English. This clearly demonstrates that the degree of grammaticalisation of the latter two Middle English words was much higher than that of behind and beneath.
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