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On the cognitive adequacy of models of constructional change. Further elaborated in "The development of non-deontic BE BOUND TO in a radically usage-based diachronic construction grammar perspective". Preprint available from the HKU Scholars Hub: http://hub.hku.hk/bitstream/10722/236401/1/content.pdf

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It offers reflection on what a "usage-based" approach to language change entails.

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This page is a summary of: For a radically usage-based diachronic construction grammar, Belgian Journal of Linguistics, December 2016, John Benjamins,
DOI: 10.1075/bjl.30.03noe.
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