Changes in Psych-verbs: A reanalysis of little v
Changes in Psych-verbs: A reanalysis of little v
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Barcelona: Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Servei de Publicacions
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English
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Barcelona: Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Servei de Publicacions
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The present paper examines psych -verbs in the history of English. As is well-known, object experiencers are reanalyzed as subject experiencers in many of the modern European languages. I discuss one such change in detail, namely the change in the verb fear from meaning ‘to frighten, cause to fear’ to meaning ‘to fear’. The reason for the change ma...
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Changes in Psych-verbs: A reanalysis of little v
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_98b25628de794504b2a923827c327ab9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_98b25628de794504b2a923827c327ab9
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1695-6885
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2014-9719
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10.5565/rev/catjl.154
