Comparative Concept: zero coding, zero coded (str)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
zero coding, zero coded (str)
| Typ | strategy |
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| Alias(se) | zero coding, zero coded • zero code • zero coded • zero coded (strategy) • zero coded strategy • zero coding • zero coding (strategy) • zero coding strategy |
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a strategy in which there is no overt form in the construction that encodes the relevant function of the construction. Example: in the English Adjectival Modification Construction illustrated by tall trees, there is no overt form that codes the modification function of the property concept denoted by tall. (Section 2.4)