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Accounting for the Semantics of the NP V NP Construction in English
Anglica. An International Journal of English Studies, 2022 In English the NP1 V NP2 construction typically involves arguments that are construed as Agent and Patient, or Subject and Object. It is associated with the notion of transitivity and analyzed accordingly, even when it exhibits only the syntactic ...
Lise Hamelin, Dominique Legallois
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Antonyms as lexical constructions: or, why paradigmatic construction is not an oxymoron
, 2022 This paper argues that antonymy is a syntagmatic as well as a paradigmatic relation, and that antonym pairs constitute a particular type of construction.
Murphy, M. Lynne
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Monitorizarea instrumentală a construcţiilor la cutremur [PDF]
Urbanism. Arhitectura. Constructii, 2010 For the constructors, monitoring has common meanings with the usual terms surveillance, follow up, control etc. of the behavior of buildings determined by their location. The scientific literature uses “monitoring of the structural status”.
Ioan Constantin Praun +2 more
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The (Un)Reality of the Perfect Infinitive, Reconsidered from a Constructional Perspective
Rhesis, 2013 Due to great diachronic as well as synchronic variation and change, the perfect aspect has been studied to a great extent. In English, its infinitival form (have + past participle) has been largely neglected, however.
Elisabeth Senft
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The Duality of Construction [PDF]
, 2014 We explore the duality of construction and deconstruction in the presence of different evaluation strategies. We characterize an evaluation strategy by the notion of substitutability, given by defining what is a value and a co-value, and we present an equational theory that takes the strategy as a parameter.
Paul Downen, Zena M. Ariola
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Manner of obtainment as a relative in family of resultative constructions
, 2022 The present paper examines the syntactic and semantic properties of a group of constructions which carry an idiomatic interpretation of obtainment. In Polish and German, the constructions under consideration consist of a verb with a directional particle ...
Szczesniak, Konrad
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Constructing the constructible universe constructively
Annals of Pure and Applied Logic27 pages.
Matthews, R., Rathjen, M.
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Constructions in learner language
Círculo de Lingüística Aplicada a la Comunicación, 2023 This paper examines the degree to which learners’ L1 typology may affect the comprehension and production of L2 constructions. It has been suggested that English makes more use of constructional meaning than other languages (Goldberg, 2006: 120 ...
Montserrat Martínez Vázquez
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The Strategic Use of Standards to Foster Sustainability in Public Procurement in the Construction Sector in Romania [PDF]
Management and Economics ReviewPublic procurement offers an important potential to drive sustainable development and innovation through the strategic use of standards, accounting for 14% of purchasing power in the EU and more than 19% in Romania.
Rodica LUPU +3 more
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, 2016 Vogel R. Optimal Constructions. In: Legendre G, Putnam M, de Swart H, Zaroukian E, eds. Optimality- theoretic syntax, semantics, and pragmatics: From uni- to bidirectional optimization. Oxford Studies in Theoretical Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University
Putnam, Michael +4 more
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