Comparative Concept: verb-framing strategy (str)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
verb-framing strategy (str)
Typ | strategy |
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Alias(se) | verb-framing strategy |
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Definition
a strategy for expressing motion events such that the path of motion is expressed by a path verb. Example: The guests entered the reception hall uses the verb-framing strategy: the path verb enter describes a path of motion event. (Section 7.3.1)