Chapter Where Alice fell into Motion events from a parallel corpus

• Main Author: Verkerk, Annemarie (auth)
• Other Authors: Szmrecsanyi, Benedikt (Editor), Wälchli, Bernhard (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2014
• Subjects: linguistics; Sociolinguistics; Dialect, slang & jargon; Computational linguistics; Variation; dialectology; linguistic typology
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

The way in which different languages encode motion has been an important topic of investigation in the last few decades. As more data from typologically different languages has become available, the strict dichotomy between satellite-framed and verb-framed languages proposed by Talmy (1985, 1991, 20...