Cutting and breaking verbs in Otomi: An example of lexical specification

Cognitive Linguistics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 307-317

  Palancar, Enrique L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE QUERÉTARO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cut and break; Generic verbs; Otomanguean; Otomi; Separation events; Verb semantics

Indexed keywords

EID: 34848861341     PISSN: 09365907     EISSN: 16133641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/COG.2007.018     Document Type: Article

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