Quelques spécificités du champ lexical « phénomènes naturels »
A few features of the lexical field of "natural phenomena"
Author(s): Magdalena PerzSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: Natural phenomena; object class; substances; meteorological verbs.
Summary/Abstract: The aim of this article is to analyze the events traditionally perceived as natural phenomena. This type of event does not form a homogenous class from a linguistic point of view. The author presents some observations and comments on a few nouns: rain, snow, hail which belong to the lexical field natural phenomena. Moreover, the author raises the issue of the impersonal constructions which cover the category of meteorological verbs.
Journal: Neophilologica
- Issue Year: 2009
- Issue No: 21
- Page Range: 93-101
- Page Count: 9
- Language: French