Semantic Categories in the Domain of Motion Verbs by Adult Speakers of Danish, German, and Turkish

Languages differ in the ways they divide the world. This study applies cluster analysis to understand how and why languages differ in the way they express motion events. It further lays out what the parameters of the structure of the semantic space of motion are, based on data collected from partici...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moiken Jessen
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Bern Open Publishing 2014-02-01
Series:Linguistik Online
Online Access:https://bop.unibe.ch/linguistik-online/article/view/1276