Robert B. Dewell

List of John Benjamins publications for which Robert B. Dewell plays a role.

Titles

The Semantics of German Verb Prefixes

Robert B. Dewell

[Human Cognitive Processing, 49] 2015. xiii, 284 pp.
Subjects Cognition and language | Germanic linguistics | Semantics | Theoretical linguistics
Subjects Cognition and language | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Articles

Dewell, Robert B. 2007 Moving OVER: The role of systematic semantic processes in defining individual lexemesAnnual Review of Cognitive Linguistics: Volume 5, Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, Francisco José (ed.), pp. 271–288 | Article
This article argues that OVER profiles the relation between a schematic path and a LM — even when it describes an objectively static scene. It situates OVER within the overall system of spatial prepositions in English, focusing primarily on the general semantic patterns that over shares with other… read more