Lexicalization patterns in Brazilian Portuguese

Neolatin languages belong to a lexicalization pattern in which the verbal root expresses semantic primitives of MOVE and PATH, leaving MANNER or CAUSE to be expressed by an adverb or the gerund form. In German origin languages, on the contrary, verbs lexicalize the semantic primitives of MOVE, MANN...

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Main Authors: Dorival Gonçalves Santos Filho, Heronides Maurílio de Melo Moura
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul 2016-10-01
Series:Signo
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Online Access:https://online.unisc.br/seer/index.php/signo/article/view/7099