In this rich reference work, Beth Levin classifies over 3,000 English verbs according to shared meaning and behavior. Levin starts with the hypothesis that a verb's meaning influences its syntactic behavior and develops it into a powerful tool for studying the English verb lexicon. She shows how identifying verbs with similar syntactic behavior provides an effective means of distinguishing semantically coherent verb classes, and isolates these classes by examining verb behavior with respect to a wide range of syntactic alternations that reflect verb meaning. The first part of the book sets out English Verb Classes and Alternations - Beth Levin od authora Beth Levin a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Beth Levin |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
280 |
Rok vydání |
1993 |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
University of Chicago |