Changes in Psych-verbs: A reanalysis of little v
The present paper examines psych-verbs in the history of English. As is well-known, object experiencers are reanalyzed as subject experiencers in many of the modern European languages. I discuss one such change in detail, namely the change in the verb fear from meaning ‘to frighten, cause to fear’ t...
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Language: | Catalan |
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Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
2014-12-01
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Series: | Catalan Journal of Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://revistes.uab.cat/catJL/article/view/154 |