Variation and change in the encoding of motion events /:

English is classified as a satellite-framed language with manner-conflating verbs, but it also has a substantial number of (usually Romance) pathconflating verbs that are used transitively with a locative direct object. In this chapter, I address two aspects of these verbs. Using the case of enter,...

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Weitere Verfasser: Goschler, Juliana, 1977- (HerausgeberIn), Stefanowitsch, Anatol, 1970- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2013.
Schriftenreihe:Human cognitive processing ; v. 41.
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Zusammenfassung:English is classified as a satellite-framed language with manner-conflating verbs, but it also has a substantial number of (usually Romance) pathconflating verbs that are used transitively with a locative direct object. In this chapter, I address two aspects of these verbs. Using the case of enter, I show how they are initially used in the satellite-framed English motion construction, leading to a double encoding of the path, and are then integrated into the transitive pattern in order to avoid semantic conflicts within the motion construction. I also show how the use of enter in the motion co.
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Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027270948
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ISSN:1387-6724 ;

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