Comparative Concept: directed change (sem)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
directed change (sem)
| Typ | meaning |
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| Alias(se) | directed change |
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an event in which the change that a participant undergoes in the course of an event is in one 'direction'. Example: in The storm expanded, there is a gradual unidirectional increase in size, and so the event is a directed change. (Section 6.2.1)