On Interpreting Construction Schemas: From Action and Motion to Transitivity and Causality

by Nicole Delbecque (Editor), Bert Cornillie (Editor)

This volume addresses the constructional variability with transitive and causative verbs from the point of view of their respective action and motion patterns. Drawing on the theoretical advances registered in cognitive approaches to language (Cognitive G

369 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2007