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Typological features of Shor equative and similative constructions

Sibirskiy filologicheskiy zhurnal, 2022
Equative constructions state that the object compared and the standard of comparison possess the same quality to the same degree (She is as tall as her father). In contrast, similative ones presuppose that the action is processed in the same manner (She sings like her mother).
I. Nevskaya
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The English similative construction: A formal description in the Construction Grammar approach

LINGUISTICA SILESIANA
When linguistic accounts describe the English similative construction, they tend to concentrate on its most prototypical formal variant, exemplified with the sentence Susy is like her sister. Nevertheless, linguistic data from the selected linguistic literature and The Corpus of Contemporary American English indicates many other expressions that code ...
Łukasz Musik
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Similative-pretence constructions in language contact situations

Cognitive Linguistic Studies
Abstract The present study introduces a method that can be used to explore in a quantitatively rigorous yet less demanding way (both in terms of data and statistical requirements) how constructional templates and their lexical preferences (lexico-syntactic transference ...
Jesús Olguín Martínez   +1 more
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Buryat equative-similative constructions with the predicate adli ‘similar; the same as’

Sibirskiy filologicheskiy zhurnal
The Buryat equative-similative word adli ‘similar; the same’ can be used as a nominal predicate expressing a comparison between persons, objects, abstract notions, or events. The components can be NPs or clauses. The construction variants form a system primarily determined by information structure. The subject position is held by the equation component
Elena K. Skribnik, Nadezhda B. Darzhaeva
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Comparative constructions of equality in Ossetic

Voprosy jazykoznanija, 2023
The study deals with equative (‘Mary is as tall as Peter’) and similative (‘Mary sings like Peter’) constructions in the Iron dialect of Ossetic. I focus on the morphosyntactic and semantic features of constructions with Standard markers -aw and χʷəžзn ...
Y. Sinitsyna
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Similative and Equative Constructions

2017
1. Introduction (by Treis, Yvonne) 2. Part I. Typology and grammaticalisation 3. Chapter 1. Equative constructions in world-wide perspective (by Haspelmath, Martin) 4. Chapter 2. Toward a cognitive typology oflike-expressions (by Schulze, Wolfgang) 5. Chapter 3.
Treis, Yvonne, Vanhove, Martine
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The Polyfunctional Na7/Na2 那 in early Southern Min and its later developments

Journal of Chinese Linguistics, 2020
:The paper deals with the polyfunctionality of 那 realized as na7 or na2 featuring a range of senses or functions such as if, only, look like and how/why in earlier Southern Min and its later developments in modern Southern Min based on a set of data ...
Chin-fa Lien
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Deep learning-based relation extraction and knowledge graph-based representation of construction safety requirements

Automation in Construction, 2023
10 Field compliance checking aims to check the compliance of site operations with applicable construction safety 11 regulations for detecting violations.
Xiyu Wang, N. El-Gohary
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Ethics of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Industry

Automation in Construction, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics research and implementation emerged in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry to positively impact project efficiency and effectiveness concerns such as safety, productivity, and quality ...
Ci-Jyun Liang   +5 more
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