From meteorology to linguistics: what precipitation constructions in English, French and Spanish tell us about arguments, argumenthood, and the architecture of the grammar
This work takes the variation in syntactic configurations that precipitation verbs display in non-metaphorical contexts in English, French, and Spanish as a case study to examine more general questions about the notions of argument and argumenthood, and how arguments and other elements are introduce...
Main Author: | Yadira Álvarez López |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2021-04-01
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Series: | Glossa |
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Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/1271 |
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