After a wealth of studies on motion event descriptions, it seems hard to say something new:
the Verb-framed/Satellite-framed typology proposed by Talmy has spawned a long debate …

This chapter deals with the syntactic status of locative constituents combining with motion
verbs in French. It aims at answering the following questions: are locative PPs arguments or …

This chapter delves into the typological discussion of “manner salience”(Slobin 2004, 2006)
by means of a fine-grained examination of different kinds of manner expressions. Our two …

The concept of manner is extensively used in many fields of linguistics. It alo appears to
ordinary speakers, students and grammarians as an intuitively clear and meaninful notion …

Depuis l'Antiquité, la notion de 'manière'est utilisée dans la description des langues pour
expliquer différents types de faits. Le principal angle d'attaque pour son étude, aussi bien …

Verb semantics has been widely approached as a dichotomy of manner and result.
However, from a cognitive perspective, manner and result are often linked by intention, as …

Based on previous analyses and studies, this report makes an inventory of the main
meaning components that underlie the expression of eventualities of autonomous strict …

L'objectif de cette étude est de décrire le fonctionnement sémantique des deux noms
taxinomiques type et mode dans la structure [N 0 être Det (type/mode) de N 1] en observant …

Même s' il existe, en français comme en polonais, plusieurs catégories lexicales qui
participent à l'expression des relations spatiales: noms, adjectifs, adverbes, prépositions, le …

This paper presents an analysis of one of the meanings of the French gérondif: the manner.
On the basis of large data provided by monolingual as well as parallel corpora (FRANTEXT …