Movimiento deíctico, polisemia y gramaticalización: Semántica cognitiva diacrónica de los verbos «llevar» y «traer» en español

This monograph explores the semantic evolution of the verbs llevar and traer in the history of the Spanish language from a cognitive-functional and usage-based perspective. Drawing on data from the Corpus del Diccionario Histórico de la Lengua Española, it analyzes the semantic changes through which traer and llevar came to form a pair of deictic motion verbs, as well as the semantic extensions that enabled the development of rich lexical polysemy. The study also examines their grammaticali...