LING101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Grammaticalization, Evidentiality, Predicable
14 Jul 2016
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1 understanding one concept in terms of another. 1 the irregular, unpredictable info that must be learned and memorized. 1. 1 made up of lexical items: nouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives (i. e. words) 3. 2. 2. 2 encode not only what happened, but also how it happened aka manner. 3. 2. 2. 2. 1. 1 rolled = the what and the how. 3. 2. 2. 2. 1. 2 in other languages, the what and the how may be separated. 3. 2. 2. 2. 1. 2. 1. 1 ex. spanish: la botella entr (what) en la cueva rodando (how) 3. 2. 3 verbs also encode the path that a movement took (what happened and where. 3. 2. 3. 2 spanish: el globo subio por la chimney english: the ballon went up the chimney. 3. 2. 4 verbs also encode info about who or what is doing the motion. 3. 2. 4. 1. 3 lup ~ movement of small, shiny, spherical object caq ~ slim, lumpish object qput ~ loose dry dirt. 1 the regular, predicable, systematic structure of language. 3. 1 encoding concepts in the grammar of the language.
