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Motion in Chinese, 1st ed. 2024
Event Conceptualization and Grammatical Realization
Frontiers in Chinese Linguistics Series, Vol. 7
Author: Chu Chengzhi
Language: EnglishSubject for Motion in Chinese:
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Presents an improved theoretical framework for better characterizing the conceptual structure of motion and its linguistic realization
Offers a comprehensive study of the conceptualization and representation of motion in Chinese
Provides a detailed account of Figure, Ground, Path, Manner, and Move of motion and their lexicalization patterns
Identifies typological features of Chinese motion constructions in comparison to Western languages such as Spanish and English