Basic Verbs of Possession

Verbs of possession such as HAVE and GIVE have been extensively studied both typologically and from a cognitive linguistic perspective. The present study presents an analysis of possession verbs as a semantic field with a focus on the most basic verbs. It combines a corpus-based contrastive analysis...

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Main Author: Åke Viberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Française de Linguistique Cognitive 2010-03-01
Series:CogniTextes
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/cognitextes/308