Lexicalization of negative senses ...
The goal of this project is to identify which negated concepts, connected mainly to states and events, are expressed lexically across languages, cf. (i) English dunno < I don't know or (ii) Tundra Nenets jexerasj 'not know'. Both (i) and (ii) can be semantically decomposed into a n...
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ftdatacite:10.5281/zenodo.10144378 2023-12-31T10:09:23+01:00 Lexicalization of negative senses ... Veselinova, Ljuba 2013 https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10144378 https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.10144378 unknown Zenodo https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10144377 Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode cc-by-4.0 ScholarlyArticle Text article-journal Presentation 2013 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1014437810.5281/zenodo.10144377 2023-12-01T11:22:12Z The goal of this project is to identify which negated concepts, connected mainly to states and events, are expressed lexically across languages, cf. (i) English dunno < I don't know or (ii) Tundra Nenets jexerasj 'not know'. Both (i) and (ii) can be semantically decomposed into a negative component and a positive sense. Following (Brinton and Traugott 2005, Moreno-Cabrera 1998), such forms are considered instances of lexicalization. The term is used here in a synchronic sense. Lexicalizations of negation are mentioned in numerous works, some examples include Jespersen (1917: 13, in passim), Croft (1991), Payne (1985), van Gelderen (2008). De Haan (1997), Palmer (1995), van der Auwera (2001) cover lexicalizations of modal senses such as 'not be able to', 'need not', etc. Eriksen (2011) discusses negation strategies in non-verbal sentences which also include lexicalized expressions meaning 'not be'. However, a systematic cross-linguistic survey of lexicalized negative senses is missing both in the ... Conference Object nenets Tundra DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) |
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The goal of this project is to identify which negated concepts, connected mainly to states and events, are expressed lexically across languages, cf. (i) English dunno < I don't know or (ii) Tundra Nenets jexerasj 'not know'. Both (i) and (ii) can be semantically decomposed into a negative component and a positive sense. Following (Brinton and Traugott 2005, Moreno-Cabrera 1998), such forms are considered instances of lexicalization. The term is used here in a synchronic sense. Lexicalizations of negation are mentioned in numerous works, some examples include Jespersen (1917: 13, in passim), Croft (1991), Payne (1985), van Gelderen (2008). De Haan (1997), Palmer (1995), van der Auwera (2001) cover lexicalizations of modal senses such as 'not be able to', 'need not', etc. Eriksen (2011) discusses negation strategies in non-verbal sentences which also include lexicalized expressions meaning 'not be'. However, a systematic cross-linguistic survey of lexicalized negative senses is missing both in the ... |
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