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Cognitive schemas and motion verbs: COMING and GOING in Chindali (Eastern Bantu)

This study develops a detailed semantic analysis of a dozen COME and GO verbs in an eastern Bantu language, Chindali...

Keywords: Bantu, Chindali, deixis, lexical semantics, motion verb, verb chaining in discourse

02/2005 | Cognitive Linguistics, Walter de Gruyter
Encoding spatial relations: language typology and diachronic change in Greek

While motion verbs in some languages display selectional restrictions for their spatial complements, motion verbs in other languages freely combine with any type of spatial complement...

Keywords: preposition, motion verb, spatial relation, lexicalization pattern, reanalysis

01/2008 | STUF – Sprachtypologie und Universalienforschung, Akademie Verlag