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This book contributes to an area of study that is of interest to linguists of all backgrounds. Typological in nature this volume presents data analysis from the major language families of Africa as well as Sino-Tibetan, Austronesian, Japanese, Indo-European, Siouan and Penutian. The 16 contributors to the volume share a commitment to examining the language phenomena pertaining to the volume's theme with a fresh eye. While most of the papers make reference to existing theoretical frameworks, each also makes a novel and sometimes surprising contribution to the body of knowledge and theory concer

Motion in language. --- Direction in language. --- Grammar, Comparative and general --- Locative constructions (Grammar) --- Linguistics --- Locative constructions. --- Case --- Syntax --- Direction in language --- Motion in language --- Locative constructions --- Grammar --- Grammar [Comparative and general ] --- Philology