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001 2008045268
003 DLC
005 20090723181514.0
008 081016s2009 ne b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008045268
020 $a9789027229984 (hb : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aP281$b.L54 2009
082 00 $a415$222
245 04 $aThe linguistics of eating and drinking /$cedited by John Newman.
260 $aAmsterdam ;$aPhiladelphia :$bJohn Benjamins Pub. Co.,$cc2009.
300 $axii, 280 p. ;$c25 cm.
490 0 $aTypological studies in language,$x0167-7373 ;$vv. 84
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aQuirky alternations of transitivity: The case of ingestive predicates a cross-linguistic overview of eat and drink / John Newman -- How transitive are EAT and DRINK verbs? / Åshild Næss -- Quirky alternations of transitivity: The case of ingestive predicates / Mengistu Amberber -- All people eat and drink: Does this mean that eat and drink are universal human concepts? / Anna Wierzbicka -- Eating , drinking, and smoking : a generic verb and its semantics in Manambu / Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald -- Athapaskan eating and drinking verbs and constructions / Sally Rice -- The semantic evolution of EAT-expressions: Ways and byways / Peter Edwin Hook & Prashant Pardeshi -- Literal and figurative uses of Japanese EAT and DRINK / Toshiko Yamaguchi -- What (not) to eat or drink: Metaphor and metonymy of eating and drinking in Korean / Jae Jung Song -- Metaphorical extensions of eat . [overcome] and drink¿. [undergo] in Hausa / Philip J. Jaggar & Malami Buba -- Amharic eat and drink verbs / John Newman & Daniel Aberra.
650 0 $aGrammar, Comparative and general$xVerb.
650 0 $aGrammar, Comparative and general$xMorphosyntax.
650 0 $aSemantics.
700 1 $aNewman, John,$d1948-