On documenting language change as it happens
This study examines the grammaticalization of motion verbs in Italian within the periphrastic construction “motion verb + a + infinitive”. Verbs such as andare ‘to go’, venire ‘to come’ and tornare ‘to return’ develop functional uses and express aspectual meanings, such as culminative, inchoative-i...
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Main Author: | Emanuela Li Destri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2024-12-01
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Series: | Isogloss |
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Online Access: | https://revistes.uab.cat/isogloss/article/view/418 |
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