The literal/non-literal divide synchronically and diachronically: The lexical semantics of an English posture verb
This thesis' main research goal is to provide an account of the English posture verb sit, from a synchronic a diachronic perspective. My proposed account of sit comprises various components, including a characterisation of the different possible meanings of sit and a comparison with stand and l...
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2023
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http://hdl.handle.net/10810/59277 |