Quality, quantity and beyond: The semantic development of favorable attributes
Several French and Hebrew adjectives denote favorable qualities as well as upscaling quantification for example (bon ‘good’, beau ‘beautiful’, honorable ‘honorable’, digne ‘worthy’, ‘respectable’) salaire ‘salary’ and their Hebrew counterparts. Yet, only French bon and its Hebrew counterpart t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Université de Lille
2020-07-01
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Series: | Lexique |
Online Access: | http://www.peren-revues.fr/lexique/index.php?id=505 |