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Image schematic analysis of Bangla postpositions

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Language and Culture, 2018
  Spatial relationships are fundamental in shaping our interactions with the physical world. They also play a significant role in our construal of abstract ideas in terms of space.
Tanima Bagchi, Rajesh Kumar
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Locative morphemes in word-formation: comparison between English and Japanese [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This is a preliminary examination of locative morphemes called AxPart morphemes as found in word-formation. Free AxPart morphemes that constitute lexical PPs in syntax actively participate in word-formation. Certain bound locative morphemes, on the other
Nagano, Akiko
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Genesis of spatial terms

open access: yesCorela, 2017
The genesis of basic colors provides hints to better understand the genesis of spatial terms. The two modes of internal lexical formation (by division and by union) inside the language system can be opposed to external lexical formation that attaches ...
Claude Vandeloise
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Az adverbiumok mondattani és jelentéstani kérdései = The syntax and syntax-semantics interface of adverbial modification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A határozószók és a határozók alaktani, mondattani és funkcionális kérdéseit vizsgáltuk a generatív nyelvelmélet keretében, főként magyar anyag alapján.
Bartos, Huba   +10 more
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Cross-Categorial Case = Cross-Categorial Case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A kutatás számos újdonságot derített ki a gazdag esetrendszerekkel rendelkező nyelvekről, valamint a kognitív és a nyelvi logikák közötti határokról. A nyelvtankönyvekben általában az eset (-ban, -ról, stb.) a főnévhez kapcsolódik (ház-ban, ház-ról, stb.)
Tamm, Anne
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From a spatial adposition to a grammatical relations' marker: contact- and context-induced grammaticalization

open access: yesLähivõrdlusi, 2010
This paper is an investigation of grammatical relations' marking that combines the advances of monolingual analysis with cross-linguistic comparison. It examines adpositions as grammatical relations' markers and the linguistic change which leads to the ...
Leena Kolehmainen
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Review of Regina Pustet : Copulas: universals in the categorization of the lexicon: (Oxford University Press 2003; 262pp) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The renowned Grimm Dictionary (1854-1961) makes the statement that the German copula sein (to be) is “the most general and colourless of all verbal concepts” (der allgemeinste und farbloseste aller verbalbegriffe).
Maienborn, Claudia
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Demonstratives in Afaan Oromoo

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
This study explores demonstratives in Afaan Oromoo, focusing on morphosyntactic, semantic classes and pragmatic aspects. It also examines that the choice of demonstratives is determined not solely by the speaker’s desired attention, but also by ...
Eba Teresa Garoma
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'Natural concepts' in the spatial topological domain - adpositional meanings in crosslinguistic perspective: An exercise in semantic typology

open access: yes, 2003
Most approaches to spatial language have assumed that the simplest spatial notions are (after Piaget) topological and universal (containment, contiguity, proximity, support, represented as semantic primitives suchas IN, ON, UNDER, etc.).
Levinson, S., Meira, S.
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