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The Linguistics of Giving.
In this collection of papers twelve linguists explore a range of interesting properties of 'give' verbs. The volume offers an in-depth look at many morphological, syntactic, and semantic properties of 'give' verbs, including both literal and figurative senses, across languages. T...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam/Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
1998.
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| Colección: | Typological studies in language ;
v. 36. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- THE LINGUISTICS OF GIVING; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Abbreviations; Preface; GIVE in Amele; Giving in Nawatl; Double object constructions in Zulu; Giving and taking in Chipewyan: The semantics of THING-marking classificatory verbs; Lots of ways to GIVE in Cora; GIVE: Acts of giving in American Sign Language; Sochiapan Chinantec GIVE: A window into clause structure; GIVE, HAVE, and TAKE in Slavic; Giving in Dutch: An intra-lexematical and inter-lexematical description; The origin of the German es gibt construction; On the development of MANNER from GIVE.
- One child's early talk about possessionIndex of Names; Indexof Subjects.