VERBS OF BECOMING IN POLISH AND SPANISH. II. PART: SEMANTICS Cover Image

VERBOS DE CAMBIO EN POLACO Y ESPAÑOL. SEGUNDA PARTE: ANÁLISIS SEMÁNTICO
VERBS OF BECOMING IN POLISH AND SPANISH. II. PART: SEMANTICS

Author(s): Andrzej Zieliński
Subject(s): Theoretical Linguistics, Semantics, Comparative Linguistics, Philology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: Cause; Change; Semantics; Verbs of ‘Becoming’;

Summary/Abstract: The main objective of this paper is to show the main semantic differences and similarities between the Polish and Spanish subsystem of the verbs of ‘becoming’. In this study the author demonstrates that the Polish subsystem is based on criteria of aspectuality that entails many additional semantic nuances, whereas the Spanish one opts for several semantic factors.

  • Issue Year: 17/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 89-97
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Spanish