01298nam a2200277 a 4500 EDZ0000076079 StDuBDS 20150804193944.0 m||||||||d|||||||| cr|||||||||||| 100505s2010 enka fo 001 0 eng d 9780191722417 (ebook) : No price StDuBDS StDuBDS P281 415.6 22 Gisborne, Nikolas, 1966- The event structure of perception verbs [electronic resource] / by Nikolas Gisborne. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. 1 online resource (x, 317 p.) : ill. This study examines the semantics and syntactic behaviour of perception verbs such as look, see, taste, hear, feel, sound and listen. It considers their meanings, modality, and irregularity, and examines the kinds of polysemy they exhibit. It offers new insights on lexical causation, evidentiality, and processes of cognition. Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Grammar, Comparative and general Verb. Print version 9780199577798 Oxford scholarship online http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199577798.001.0001 38308 38308