Roots of Verbal Meaning

Discover the fascinating world of language with "Roots of Verbal Meaning" by John Beavers, published by Oxford University Press in 2020. This insightful hardback delves into the complexities of word meanings, particularly concentrating on verbs. Within its 278 pages, Beavers presents a groundbreaking theory on possible root meanings and how they interact with event templates.

Through this innovative approach, the book unfolds a new typology of verbs, revealing that their semantic and grammatical properties are shaped not only by templates but also by their roots. Whether you're a linguist, researcher, or simply a language enthusiast, "Roots of Verbal Meaning" offers valuable perspectives that will enhance your understanding of verbal semantics. Don't miss the opportunity to enrich your language knowledge with this compelling read!