Rainer Osswald

List of John Benjamins publications for which Rainer Osswald plays a role.

Article

Osswald, Rainer and Robert D. Van Valin Jr. 2022 Chapter 10. The description of transitive directed motion in Lakhota (Siouan)Neglected Aspects of Motion-Event Description: Deixis, asymmetries, constructions, Sarda, Laure and Benjamin Fagard (eds.), pp. 209–233 | Chapter
Siouan languages such as Lakhota provide an interesting case for the study of transitive directed motion descriptions because of their rich inventory of deictic motion verbs and instrumental (causative) affixes. The goal of this article is to show in detail how the different meaning components… read more