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 |