Vanhove 2008

Vanhove, Martine. 2008. Semantic associations between sensory modalities, prehension and mental perceptions: A crosslinguistic perspective. In Martine Vanhove (ed.), From polysemy to semantic change, 342–370. Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins.

Realizations (21)

Shift Language Lexeme Source Target Page
#1069 Russian видеть (videt') to see — to know 352
#242 French saisir to grasp → to understand 365
#242 German greifen to grasp → to understand 363
#746 Italian vedere to see/to look at — to understand 354
#242 Wolof jél to take an object → to guess sb's thought, twig, understand 363
#242 German fassen to take → to understand 363
#242 Mwotlap lep to take → to get through the intellect, manage to understand (problem, explanations) 364
#34 Beja maasiw to hear, perceive → to heed 347
#34 Beja sinaakir to listen → to obey 347
#34 Greenlandic Inuit naala(k) to listen → to obey 347
#34 Tamang 1ngjan-pa to listen → to obey 347
#34 Bodoe zéi to listen → to follow advice 353
#34 Eastern Canadian Inuktitut naalak to hear / to listen → to obey 347
#18 French entendre to hear → to understand 348
#18 Yupik niiqur to hear → to understand 352
#1067 Araki dogo to hear → to feel 352
#18 Palenquero kuchá to hear / to listen → to understand 352
#746 Swahili kuona to see → to understand 357
#746 Wolof gis to see → to understand 357
#746 Beja rha to see → to understand 357
#3744 Classical Arabic ʔaxaða to take, grasp — to learn sth from sb, to learn after having heard sth told to s.o. 364