New approaches to Slavic verbs of motion /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
[2010]
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| Series: | Studies in language companion series ;
v. 115. |
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Table of Contents:
- Contributors
- Introduction: verbs of motion in Slavic languages: paths for exploration / Victoria Hasko and Renee Perelmutter
- Part I. Diachrony of motion expressions: 1. Clause and text organization in early East Slavic with reference to motion and position expressions / Sarah Turner
- 2. Indeterminate motion verbs are denominal / Johanna Nichols
- 3. Common Slavic 'indeterminate' verbs of motion were really manner-of-motion verbs / Stephen M. Dickey
- 4. PIE inheritance and word-formational innovation in Slavic motion verbs in -i- / Marc L. Greenberg
- Part II. Synchronic approaches to aspect: 5. Perfectives from indeterminate motion verbs in Russian / Laura A. Janda
- 6. Aspects of motion: On the semantics and pragmatics of indeterminate aspect / Olga Kagan
- 7. Verbs of motion under negation in modern Russian / Renee Perelmutter
- Part III. Typological approach to the study of Slavic verbs of motion: 8. Semantic composition of motion verbs in Russian and English: The case of intra-typological variability / Victoria Hasko
- 9. Motion events in Polish: Lexicalization patterns and the description of Manner / Anetta Kopecka
- 10. The importance of being a prefix: Prefixal morphology and the lexicalization of motion events in Serbo-Croatian / Luna Filipović
- 11. Variation in the encoding of endpoints of motion in Russian / Tatiana Nikitina
- 12. Verbs of rotation in Russian and Polish / Ekaterina V. Rakhilina
- 13. Aquamotion verbs in Slavic and Germanic: A case study in lexical typology / Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm, Dagmar Divjak and Ekaterina Rakhilina
- 14. Metaphorical walking: Russian idti as a generalized motion verb / Tore Nesset
- 15. Russian verbs of motion: Second language acquisition and cognitive linguistics perspectives / Kira Gor ... [et al.].