Editors’ Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Dedication vii
4. Editors’ Introduction ix
5. Zygmunt Frajzyngier * April 3, 1938 1
6. Zygmunt Frajzyngier’s contributions to the study of language structure 5
7. The myth of doubly governing prepositions in German 19
8. Localisation et mouvement dans le syntagme verbal du groupe tchadique central 39
9. Left, right, and the cardinal directions 51
10. Location and direction in Klamath 59
11. Locatives as core constituents 91
12. ‘Come’and ‘go’ as discourse connectors in Kera and other Chadic languages 111
13. Altrilocality in Tangale and Tuareg 123
14. Location and motion in !Xun (Namibia) 129
15. Directionality and displaced directionality in Toqabaqita 151
16. Motion, direction and spatial configuration 177
17. Coding location, motion and direction in Old Babylonian Akkadian 189
18. Motion events in Chantyal 211
19. Locative prepositions in Chadic 235
20. Two Lakhota locatives and the role of introspection in linguistic analysis 255
21. Directional verbs in Japanese 259
22. L’encodage de la localisation, de la direction et du mouvement dans les langues << Kotoko >> du Cameroun 287
23. Index 299