Особенности грамматикализации предметных имён-квантификаторов неопределённо-большого количества в современном английском и русском языках

Abstract

The article presents the comparative analysis of quantifiers of indefinitely large amount in the English and Russian languages. The author reveals the levels of grammaticalization among quantifiers. The very process and various stages of grammaticalization in the compared languages are described in detail. Finally, the conclusions are drawn on the similarities and differences of grammaticalization levels in the English and Russian languages.