The phone makes us scream: corpus study of English and Russian
This study explores English and Russian speech verbs with phone prepositional phrases (PPs). It investigates two hypotheses: 1) A phone PP produces an independent construction and 2) A phone PP can be freely added to any speech verb. Two constructions in English and two constructions in Russian a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Oslo
2010-12-01
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Series: | Oslo Studies in Language |
Online Access: | https://journals.uio.no/osla/article/view/61 |