Comparative Concept: collective construction (cxn)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
collective construction (cxn)
| Typ | construction |
|---|---|
| Alias(se) | collective construction |
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Definition
the construction expressing a collective event. Example: in Mary and Sue left together, Mary leaves and Sue leaves, and the two leaving events are connected. (Section 7.2)