Comparative Concept: demonstrative attributive (cxn)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
demonstrative attributive (cxn)
| Typ | construction |
|---|---|
| Alias(se) | demonstrative attributive |
| Assoziiert |
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Definition
a deictic - contextual expression that combines with a common noun to form a referring phrase. Example: in This machine drives me crazy!, This is a demonstrative attributive combined with the common noun machine. (Sections 3.1.3, 3.2)