Events of putting and taking : a crosslinguistic perspective / edited by Anetta Kopecka, Bhuvana Narasimhan.

Events of putting things in places, and removing them from places, are fundamental activities of human experience. But do speakers of different languages construe such events in the same way when describing them? This volume investigates placement and removal event descriptions from 18 areally, gene...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors:	Kopecka, Anetta, Narasimhan, Bhuvana
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012.
Series:	Typological studies in language ; 100.
Subjects:	Semantics. Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax. Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb. Typology (Linguistics) Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax Grammar, Comparative and general > Verb Semantics