Semantics of polysemy, the: reading meaning in english and warlpiri
Auteur :
Riemer, Nick
Éditeur :
De Gruyter
ISBN :
9783110183979
Date de publication :
16 juin 2005
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
838 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Allemagne
Addressed primarily to students and researchers in semantics, cognitive linguistics, English, and Australian languages, this is a comparative study of the polysemy patterns displayed by percussion/impact ('hitting') verbs in English and Warlpiri (Pama-Nyungan, Central Australia).