Talking about the weather: Two construals of precipitation events in English
Weather expressions such as It is raining have proven challenging for linguistic researchers; not only do weather expressions often have special linguistic properties, but languages show considerable variation in the morphosyntactic expression of such events. The main claim pursued here is that, in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2019-06-01
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Series: | Glossa |
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Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/794 |