Josep Alba-Salas

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Alba-Salas, Josep 2007 On the life and death of a collocation: A corpus-based diachronic study of dar miedo/hacer miedo-type structures in Spanish Diachronica 24:2, pp. 207–252 | Article
This paper seeks to shed light on the diachronic evolution of collocations by examining structures formed in Modern Spanish with dar “give” plus state nouns (e.g. dar miedo “frighten”, literally, “give fear”). Using the Corpus del español, I offer a quantitative and qualitative analysis of eighteen… read more