Comparative Concept: element (cxn)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
element (cxn)
Typ | construction |
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Alias(se) | element |
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Partonomie
Taxonomie
Definition
a word or construction that is part of – that is, functions in a role in – a construction. Example: in an ancient watch, the elements are an, ancient, and watch. (Section 2.2.1)