On the Principled Connections between the Semantic Structure of Verbs of Locomotion in English and their Syntactic Behaviour
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| Year of publication | 2011 |
| Type | Appeared in Conference without Proceedings |
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| Description | The presentation demonstrates that differences between manner of locomotion verbs are not merely a matter of perceptual domain but manifest themselves at a conceptual level. Semantic distinctions among manner of locomotion verbs result in differences in their syntactic behaviour. |