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A complex predication, not a complex sentence [PDF]
Linguistica Brunensia, 2019 The work is a cognitive revision of the so-called complex sentence. For us, "complicated, complex" is not the qualification of a sentence as a syntax, but a qualification of predication – the way in which the subjectively-predication relation is ...
Mariana Georgieva
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Linguistics, 2022 This article addresses the hitherto neglected topic of the Korean Nominative Object Construction (NOC) within the Cognitive Grammar (CG) framework. In the NOC, schematically illustrated as [N-NOM N-NOM PSYCH-PRED], the second NP behaves like a direct ...
Park Chongwon, Kim Jong-Bok
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The Endless Story of “Compound Verbs”: An Introduction to Conceptology and Terminology of Complex Verbs in Persian [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسی, 2021 Much of the literature about Persian ‘compound verbs’ has been concerned with their ‘true’ instances. About four centuries after identification of this construction, however, there is yet little agreement on any single definition or conception of it ...
Mojtaba Monshizadeh +2 more
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On the Integration of Dative Adjuncts into Event Structures in Yapa Languages
Languages, 2021 Warlpiri and Warlmanpa (Ngumpin-Yapa languages of Australia) exhibit a complex predicate construction in which a class of preverbs introduces a single argument that is not shared by the argument structure of the inflecting verb, nor is there necessarily ...
Mitchell Browne
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, 2021 Complex predicates are constructions in which a head attracts arguments from its predicate complement. Auxiliaries, copulas, predicative verbs, certain control or raising verbs, perception verbs, causative verbs and light verbs can head complex predicates.
Godard, Danièle, Samvelian, Pollet
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THE DOUBLE-PREDICATE AND THE COMPLEX NOUN PREDICATE: А ZONE OF SYNCRETISM
Записки з українського мовознавства, 2016 The paper deals with the describing a zone of syncretism between two grammamas of the formal-syntactic predicate category – a double-predicate and a complex noun predicate.
Н. В. Кобченко
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Converbal constructions in Selkup
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2020 In Selkup, converbs and converbal constructions are extensively used in a wide range of different syntactic functions. However, the corpus data show significant differences regarding the frequency within the individual Selkup dialectal groups (Northern ...
Anja Behnke
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Argument coding in the experiential predicate tǝmʃʌ kǝrdǝn ‘to look’ in Garrusi Kurdish [PDF]
زبان پژوهیtǝmʃʌ kǝrdǝn ‘to look’ is an experiential predicate in Garrusi Kurdish whose arguments and event structure are represented as a coverb complex predicate. The present study explores how arguments are encoded in the predicate-argument construction of tǝmʃʌ
Mohammad Dabir-Moghaddam, Masoumeh Zarei
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First Phase Syntax of Persian Complex Predicates: Argument Structure and Telicity
Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2008 In this paper, I propose an analysis of Persian complex predicates, based on the First Phase Verbal syntax developed by Ramchand (2008). I suggest that the light verbs lexicalize the subevent heads into which the verbal phrase is decomposed, while the ...
Marina Pantcheva
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Using Corpus Pattern Analysis (CPA) To Recognize Meanings of Zadan [PDF]
زبان پژوهی, 2022 With the advent of huge corpora in recent decades, there has appeared a tendency among researchers to utilize them in lexicography. According to Miller (2018), a major issue involved in Persian lexicography is the presence of light verbs.
Gholamhossein Karimi Doostan +1 more
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