Comparative Concept: shape term (cxn)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
shape term (cxn)
| Typ | construction |
|---|---|
| Alias(se) | shape term |
| Assoziiert |
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Definition
a modifier expressing a concept of physical shape or form. Example: round is an English shape term. (Section 4.1.2)