Motion Verbs of Manner in FrameNet: A Comparison between Persian and English

This study aims to comparatively investigate the semantic frames of motion verbs in Persian and English within the framework of the frame semantics theory (Fillmore 1977; 1982; 1985). As far as motion verbs are concerned, it is obvious that Manner is considered as one of the motion components expres...

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Main Authors: Zolfa Imani, Rezvan Motavallian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Torino 2020-05-01
Series:Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies
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Online Access:https://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/kervan/article/view/4106