grammaticalization

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Etymology

From French grammaticalisation, coined in 1912 by the French linguist Antoine Meillet, corresponding to grammatical +‎ -ization.

Noun

grammaticalization (countable and uncountable, plural grammaticalizations)

  1. (linguistics) The process of grammaticalizing.

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