Toch and alsnog in young speakers' colloquial Dutch

Authors :: Zwart, Jan-Wouter
Lestrade, Sander
de Swart, Peter
Hogeweg, Lotte
Source :: Addenda: Artikelen voor Ad Foolen, 573-587, STARTPAGE=573;ENDPAGE=587;TITLE=Addenda
Publication Year :: 2015
Publisher :: Radboud University Nijmegen, 2015.
Abstract: The article discusses a recent innovation in spoken Dutch, where alsnog is used for Standard Dutch (adversative) toch, defining the meaning of toch, nog, and alsnog, and reflecting on the grammaticalization process giving rise to the recent change.

Subjects :: modal particle
language change
counterexpectional modality
grammaticalization

Language :: English
Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: Addenda: Artikelen voor Ad Foolen, 573-587, STARTPAGE=573;ENDPAGE=587;TITLE=Addenda
Accession number :: edsair.narcis........495db65f95e0305f018dcb2a6f70697f

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