Talking about motion :: a crosslinguistic investigation of lexicalization patterns /

This is a corpus-based study of lexicalization of motion events in Serbo-Croatian and English, with contrasting examples from Spanish, French, Italian, Mandarin Chinese and Albanian. Talmy's typology (1985) provides the backdrop for the analysis and the focus is on intratypological differences...

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1. Verfasser: Filipović, Luna
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2007.
Schriftenreihe:Studies in language companion series ; v. 91.
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Zusammenfassung:This is a corpus-based study of lexicalization of motion events in Serbo-Croatian and English, with contrasting examples from Spanish, French, Italian, Mandarin Chinese and Albanian. Talmy's typology (1985) provides the backdrop for the analysis and the focus is on intratypological differences that affect habitual presence or absence of information in motion expressions crosslinguistically as well as "pattern clashing" in translation. This fresh look at issues regarding linguistic typology, lexical and construction meaning and spatio-temporal construals in language and experience results in a
Beschreibung:1 online resource (viii, 182 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-173) and index.
ISBN:9789027291226
9027291225
1282151908
9781282151901
9786612151903
6612151900
ISSN:0165-7763 ;

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