The roots of verbal meaning
This book explores possible and impossible word meanings, with a specific focus on the meanings of verbs. It presents a new theory of possible root meanings and their interaction with event templates that produces a new typology of possible verbs, with semantic and grammatical properties determined...
Otros Autores: | , |
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Oxford :
Oxford University Press
2020.
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Edición: | First edition |
Colección: | Oxford studies in theoretical linguistics ;
74. Oxford scholarship online. |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009424112206719 |
Sumario: | This book explores possible and impossible word meanings, with a specific focus on the meanings of verbs. It presents a new theory of possible root meanings and their interaction with event templates that produces a new typology of possible verbs, with semantic and grammatical properties determined not just by templates, but also by roots. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 255 pages) : illustrations |
Público: | Specialized. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780192597793 9780191889417 |