Рефераты | Топики по английскому языку | Polysemy In The Semantic Field Of Movement In The English Language |
Medium |
To move through the air |
To move very quickly through the air with a loud whistling noise To move very quickly through the air with a loud noise To fly around in circles To move very quickly in a circular manner through the air |
Many verbs describe generic movement. Verb membership is then determined by the semantic parameter of medium or direction, or by the parameter specifying the nature of the subject/object.
The table below presents the verbs whose membership is influenced by the medium parameter.
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VERB |
MEDIUM |
DIMENSION |
MEANING |
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dart |
Air Land |
To move through the air To move quickly using one’s feet |
To fly suddenly and quickly (insects) To run suddenly |
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dive plunge |
Air |
To move down through air To move down through air Рекомендуем скачать другие рефераты по теме: инновационная деятельность, реферат на тему искусство, решебник 10 11 класс. Предыдущая страница реферата | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 | Следующая страница реферата Поделитесь этой записью или добавьте в закладкиКатегории: |
