Год выпуска: 2011 Автор: Pule Phindane Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 440 ISBN: 9783843394710
Описание
Current approaches to morphology play prominent role in research on the semantic interpretation of deverbal nouns in Sesotho.Devebal nouns in Sesotho are morphologically derived by affixation.There is a morphological generalisation which does not account for the semantic similarities of nominals as ''moutswi'' (stealer)and''leshodu''(thief),i.e.the semantic similarity is between the deverbal noun ''moutswi'' and non-derived noun''leshodu''.This book,therefore provides new approach to the deverbal nominalisation in Sesotho.The Generative Lexical theory framework solve the problem of generalisation when analysing deverbal nouns.This signifies that deverbal nominals are characterised in terms of events, irrespective of whether or not the event is presupposed.A variety of verbs from intransitive,transitive and ditransistive are used in which nouns from classes 1/2,3/4,7/8,9/10 and 14 are formed.This book will thus be of value for computational and applied linguistic...
