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UNINA9910463645003321 |
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Autore |
Family Neifoular |
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Titolo |
Semantic spaces of Persian light verbs / / by Neifoular Family |
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Leiden, Netherlands : , : BRILL, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (251 p.) |
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Collana |
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Brill's Studies in South and Southwest Asian Languages, , 1877-4083 ; ; Volume 6 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Persian language - Verb |
Persian language - Compound words |
Persian language - Semantics |
Persian language - Grammar |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Revised version of the author's thesis (PhD)--École des hautes études en sciences sociales in Paris, 2006. |
"Originally wrote this work as a PhD dissertation in 2006, at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales in Paris, funded by the École doctorale Cerveau-cognition-comportement (ed 3c)." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material -- 1 Foundations -- 2 Light Verb Constructions in Persian -- 3 Clusters of Productivity in Six Frequent lvs -- 4 Clusters of Productivity in Eight More lvs -- 5 Alternating Clusters -- 6 Reflections on Semantic Spaces and Constructions -- References -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In Semantic Spaces of Persian Light Verbs , Neiloufar Family exposes the semantic organization of light verb constructions in Persian. By clustering constructions based on semantic properties, she provides an insightful and more global view of a system that has been notoriously difficult to classify. Using diagrams as visual aids, Neiloufar Family takes a novel, bottom-up approach to analysing the light verb system, starting from small sets of constructions and mapping out consistent patterns. Her analysis leads to a deeper understanding of the structure of semantic spaces within the verbal system in Persian, and other languages that use light verbs. This research provides a blueprint for |
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