Cognitive linguistics and lexical change : motion verbs from Latin to Romance

Cognitive linguistics and lexical change : motion verbs from Latin to Romance / Natalya I. Stolova, Colgate University.

This monograph offers the first in-depth lexical and semantic analysis of motion verbs in their development from Latin to nine Romance languages - Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Catalan, Occitan, Sardinian, and Raeto-Romance - demonstrating that the patterns of innovation and contin...

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Main Author: Stolova, Natalya I.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2014.
Series:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory.
Subjects:
Romance languages > Verb.
Motion > Terminology.
Latin language > Influence on Romance.
Historical linguistics.
historical linguistics.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > French.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Romance Languages (Other)
Historical linguistics
Latin language > Influence on Romance
Motion
Romance languages > Verb
Terminology
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