how English is more expressive than Portuguese
how English is more expressive than Portuguese
For one thing, English, being an S-language, allows for richer adverbial expressions (see Slobin's The many ways to search for a frog: Linguistic typology and the expression of motion events section 2.6)
For one thing, English, being an S-language, allows for richer adverbial expressions (see Slobin's The many ways to search for a frog: Linguistic typology and the expression of motion events section 2.6)