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| Other authors / contributors: | Goschler, Juliana, 1977- editor.
Stefanowitsch, Anatol, 1970- editor.
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| ISBN: | 9789027270948
9027270945
9789027223951
9027223955
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | English is classified as a satellite-framed language with manner-conflating verbs, but it also has a substantial number of (usually Romance) pathconflating verbs that are used transitively with a locative direct object. In this chapter, I address two aspects of these verbs. Using the case of enter, I show how they are initially used in the satellite-framed English motion construction, leading to a double encoding of the path, and are then integrated into the transitive pattern in order to avoid semantic conflicts within the motion construction. I also show how the use of enter in the motion co.
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| Other form: | Print version: Variation and change in the encoding of motion events 9789027223951
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