The Building Blocks of Meaning: Ideas for a philosophical grammar
Michele Prandi
[Human Cognitive Processing, 13] 2004. xviii, 520 pp.
Michele Prandi
List of John Benjamins publications for which Michele Prandi plays a role.
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Subjects Cognitive linguistics | Cognitive psychology | Philosophy | Semantics | Semiotics
Articles
2016 Exploring a diachronic (re)cycle of roles: The Dative complex from Latin to Romance Advances in Research on Semantic Roles, Kittilä, Seppo and Fernando Zúñiga (eds.), pp. 133–171 | Article
In this chapter we explore the struggle between the use of the Dative case and the competing strategy featuring the preposition ad ‘to’ and the Accusative from Latin to Early Romance. Unlike the Dative, the prepositional strategy is semantically transparent, since ad ‘to’ has a clear allative… read more
2014 Exploring a diachronic (re)cycle of roles: The Dative complex from Latin to Romance Advances in research on semantic roles, Kittilä, Seppo and Fernando Zúñiga (eds.), pp. 566–604 | Article
In this paper we explore the struggle between the use of the Dative case and the competing strategy featuring the preposition ad ‘to’ and the Accusative from Latin to Early Romance. Unlike the Dative, the prepositional strategy is semantically transparent, since ad ‘to’ has a clear allative… read more
