TY - JOUR AU - Castro Chao, Noelia PY - 2022 DO - 10.1080/00393274.2020.1851297 SN - 0039-3274 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/101878 T2 - Studia Neophilologica AB - The present study is concerned with the syntactic and semantic development of the impersonal verb "hunger" in Early Modern English. An analysis of corpus data has been carried out on ca. 20 million words drawn from EEBOCorp 1.0 (1473–1700). Results... LA - eng M2 - 273 PB - Taylor & Francis KW - Verbs of desire KW - Corpus linguistics KW - Impersonal construction KW - Semantic change KW - Syntactic change TI - Constructions in competition: The development of the impersonal verb "hunger" and the adjectival periphrasis "be hungry" in Early Modern English TY - journal article VL - 94 ER -