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Lexical Functional Grammar as a Construction Grammar

open access: yesJournal of Language Modelling, 2023
Lexical Functional Grammar (LFG) is a lexicalist, constraint-based grammatical theory that shares a lot of the basic assumptions of Construction Grammar (CxG), such as a commitment to surface-oriented descriptions (no transformations), and the ...
Jamie Y. Findlay
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Relational Morphology: A Cousin of Construction Grammar [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Relational morphology (RM) is a novel approach to word structure that bears a close relation to construction grammar (CxG). Based on the parallel architecture framework, its basic question is: what linguistic entities are stored in long-term memory, and ...
Ray Jackendoff   +2 more
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Multimodal Construction Grammar issues are Construction Grammar issues [PDF]

open access: yesLinguistics Vanguard: Multimodal Online Journal, 2017
Abstract If multimodal work in terms of Construction Grammar is still rare nowadays, this is not just because the upsurge of multimodality in linguistics in general is rather recent. Attempts to include non-verbal layers of expression (especially gesture) in Construction Grammar have uncovered a number of theoretical issues that need to ...
Steven Schoonjans
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Constructing a protolanguage: reconstructing prehistoric languages in a usage-based construction grammar framework [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2021
Stefan Hartmann, Michael Pleyer
exaly   +2 more sources

Argument Structure of the Persian Perception verb “didæn”: Goldberg's Construction Grammar Approach [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبان‌‌ها و گویش‌های غرب ایران, 2021
Perception verbs as important category of verbs are used to represent perceptual events related to human and other conscious creatures. This article examines the argument structure of the most important perception verb in Persian, i.e.
Fatemeh Zakeri   +2 more
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Konstrukce s velkým K [PDF]

open access: yesČasopis pro Moderní Filologii, 2022
The text focuses on the Czech construction whose instances include expressions such as muž s velkým M ‘a man with a capital M’ and herečka s velkým H ‘an actress with a capital A’.
Jakub Sláma
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Multiword Constructions in the Grammar [PDF]

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, 2017
AbstractThere is ample evidence that speakers’ linguistic knowledge extends well beyond what can be described in terms of rules of compositional interpretation stated over combinations of single words. We explore a range of multiword constructions (MWCs) to get a handle both on the extent of the phenomenon and on the grammatical constraints that may ...
Culicover, P.   +2 more
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The FCG Editor: An innovative environment for engineering computational construction grammars.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Since its inception in the mid-eighties, the field of construction grammar has been steadily growing and constructionist approaches to language have by now become a mainstream paradigm for linguistic research. While the construction grammar community has
Remi van Trijp   +2 more
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Clarifying Some Issues in Construction Grammar Studies

open access: yesContemporary Social Sciences, 2021
“Form-meaning pair” is not a distinctive feature of constructions, but a universal feature of all things. A construction must be a structure. Morphemes are the smallest sound-meaning assemblies, but they only represent a symbolic relationship which ...
Lu Jianming, and Wu Haibo
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Caused-Motion Constructions in Chinese: A constructional-cognitive analysis

open access: yesAmpersand, 2020
This paper adopts the tenets of Cognitive Construction Grammar [1,2] and Cognitive Grammar [3,4] and applies them to the Caused-Motion Constructions in English and Chinese, which has not been effectively studied in the field.
Ronald Fong
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