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Project

The French verb in a constructional perspective

The elaboration of a global construction grammar of the French verb with special attention to (1) the outline of an adequate verbtypology; (2) the analysis of the mechanisms which lay at the basis of the most frequent meaning extensions; (3) a thorough analysis of some specific verbclasses (perception, cognition, transfer and communication).



Date:5 Feb 2012 →  31 Dec 2012
Keywords:verb, french, semantics, Linguistics, syntax
Disciplines:Linguistics, Theory and methodology of linguistics, Other languages and literary studies