María A. Barrios Rodríguez

List of John Benjamins publications for which María A. Barrios Rodríguez plays a role.

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Barrios Rodríguez, María A. and Cliff Goddard 2013 ‘Degrad verbs’ in Spanish and English: Collocations, lexical functions and contrastive NSM semantic analysis Functions of Language 20:2, pp. 219–249 | Article
The Lexical Function Degrad is a device used in Meaning-Text Theory (MTT) to select the appropriate verb for expressing ‘to become permanently worse or bad’ in combination with different nouns. For example, in English one says that fruit rots, milk goes off, shoes wear out, flowers wilt, and iron… read more