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Examination of Manner of Motion Sound Symbolism for English Nonce Verbs [PDF]

open access: yesLanguages, 2019
This paper offers cross-experimental verification of a previous study that found that English speakers considered velars, palatals, glides, and high vowels to be sound-symbolic of light and jerky movements.
David Ellingson Eddington   +1 more
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Cognitive Lexicography: Reimagining English Manner of Motion Verbs

open access: yesÇankaya University Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (cujhss), 2021
The present paper draws on cognitive lexicography, a relatively new amalgamation of lexicography and cognitive linguistics, to approach the curation of manner of motion verb entries in online bilingual Turkish-English dictionaries. Following Dalpanagioti’s methodology and analysis (651), the study adopts the following steps in creating an online ...
Tan Gedik
exaly   +3 more sources

Directions from the GET-GO. On the syntax of manner-of-motion verbs in directional constructions

open access: yesCatalan Journal of Linguistics, 2010
Directional resultatives show puzzling syntactic restrictions. In Romance, broadly speaking, they do not occur at all with manner-of-motion verbs. In Dutch, directional resultatives with mannerof- motion verbs usually force postpositional order in the ...
Marcel den Dikken
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Does MANNER count or not? Manner-of-motion verbs revisited

open access: yesLinguistics, 2002
Pinker (1989) observes that particular manners of so-called manner-of-motion verbs like roll' or bounce' play no role in the mapping between syntax and semantics. This paper argues that while Pinker's claim seems to be valid for the sentences that he cites, it is rash to conclude that the particulars of the manner never count in form-meaning ...
Seizi Iwata
exaly   +2 more sources

Manner-of-Motion Verbs and Their Narrative Functions in Gothic Fiction: A Case Study of Poe and Jackson [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه پژوهش‌های زبان‌شناسی
This study adopted Talmy's (1985, 2000) typological framework of motion events to systematically analyze manner-of-motion verbs in three representative Gothic texts: Edgar Allan Poe's "The Tell-Tale Heart" (1843) and "The Black Cat" (1843) and Shirley ...
Huda Abd Ali Hattab, Rezvan Motavallian
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Expression of manner-of-motion verbs in translated versions of Turkish and English Short Stories: Implications for second language acquisition [PDF]

open access: yesYıldız Journal of Educational Research, 2022
Since language strongly determines thinking and interpretation; users of different languages are expected to view the world from different perspectives.
Pınar KARAHAN, Sevgi GÖKÇE
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NARRATIVE PERSPECTIVE MEDIATED BY MANNER OF MOTION VERBS

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Moldaviae: Stiinte Umanistice, 2016
There is typological variation in the way languages encode manner as an element of a motion event. Languages like English view it as relevant, and the lexicalization of the variety of ways to move results in a rich class of motion verbs, contrary to ...
Olesea BODEAN-VOZIAN
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The Classification of Manner Verbs of Motion in Persian [In English] [PDF]

open access: yesآموزش زبان، ادبیات و زبانشناسی, 2022
Taking the theory of motion event introduced by Talmy (2000a&b) into account as well as adopting the classification of motion verbs of English proposed by Ibaretxe-Antunano (2006), approved by Ozcaliskan (2004) and Slobin (2000), all of which cited in ...
Marziyeh Badiee, Zolfa Imani
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Finská a česká slovesa pohybu ve vzájemném kontrastu [PDF]

open access: yesČasopis pro Moderní Filologii, 2021
In the article I compare expressions of translational motion in Finnish texts and their Czech translation. The semantic analysis of verbs of motion is based on Talmy (2001, 2003) and I establish which components of a motion event (path, direction, goal ...
Petra Hebedová
doaj   +1 more source

Trailing Harry Potter into Romanian

open access: yesLinguaculture, 2021
Characteristic of English and other Germanic languages, Goal of Motion constructions represent a challenge for any translator rendering them into a Romance language.
Ruxandra Drăgan
doaj   +1 more source

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