Iconicity of cohesion in Persian causative constructions

This paper tries to show that Persian causative constructions are not only iconic in nature but also employ iconicity of cohesion in their syntactic structures productively. It starts with a description of iconicity and specifically focuses on the notion of conceptual distance as discussed by Haiman...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Ali Salmani Nodoushan, Gholamreza Mohiyedin Ghomshei
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Bern Open Publishing 2014-09-01
Series:Linguistik Online
Online Access:https://bop.unibe.ch/linguistik-online/article/view/1637