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alternate case: light verb

Ngarnji language (996 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

predicate type in Ngarnka is the light verb construction, a structure common in northern Australian languages. The Ngarnka light verb construction involves a finite

Multi-word verb (125 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

as in combinations of verbs and particles, and compound verbs as in light-verb constructions, e.g. take a shower, have a meal. "Multi-word verbs". British

Voice (grammar) (9,026 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

agreement relation with a category-creating light verb, and it serves as the complement or adjunct of that light verb. What makes it different from other constructions

Ingush language (801 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

or the finite part of a compound verb or analytic tense form (i.e. the light verb or the auxiliary), follows the first word or phrase in the clause". Muusaa

Periphrasis (1,547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

prepositional phrase with for. The following trees illustrate the periphrasis of light verb constructions: Each time, the catena in green is the matrix predicate

Zero (linguistics) (473 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Sprachwissenschaft (ZAS) A phonologically null copula functioning as a light verb in Japanese by Yutaka Sato, p. 2 "Null copula". Yale Grammatical Diversity

Pashto grammar (10,879 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

modifiers may appear in postclausal position. Pashto has a robust system of light verb constructions (LVC), two-word expressions that are semantically interpretable

Shabaki language (562 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Iraq) Shabaki - English Dictionary or here as PDF (2016) An Account of Light verb constructions in Shabaki (Vol. 5 2011, 2) An Account of Clitics in Shabaki

List of Sinhala words of Tamil origin (1,091 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

verbs consisting of a Tamil origin primary verb and a Sinhala origin light verb. Dutch loanwords in Sinhala English loanwords in Sinhala Portuguese loanwords

Jingulu language (4,666 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

minimum words required to form an acceptable sentence in Jingulu is a light verb and either a subject or a coverbal root. ngurru-wa. 1PL.INCL-will.go ngurru-wa

Tara Mohanan (559 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Language Teaching. 9 (2): 59. Mohanan (1995) Butt, Miriam (2010). "The Light Verb Jungle: Still Hacking Away". In Mengistu Amberber; Brett Baker; Mark Harvey

Pahari-Pothwari (3,711 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

(in Urdu). Islamabad: National Language Authority. Nazir, Farah (2014). Light Verb Constructions in Potwari (PhD). University of Manchester. Pahari Language

Neo-Mandaic (5,157 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

’ are attested. In many of these compounds, the verbal element is a "light" verb, which serves only to indicate verbal inflections such as person, tense

Language acquisition (13,385 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

go beyond the lexical-category VP to involve the functional-category light verb vP. Internal-merge (second-merge) establishes more formal aspects related

Merge (linguistics) (4,153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

go beyond the lexical-category VP to involve the functional-category light verb vP. Internal-merge (second-merge) establishes more formal aspects related

Vera Friedländer (1,021 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Wortverbindungen in publizistischen Texten der Jahre 1948 bis 1967. (The light verb constructions of the German verb. Noun-verb word combinations in journalistic

Tamil loanwords in other languages (704 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

verbs consisting of a Tamil origin primary verb and a Sinhala origin light verb. Wiktionary:Appendix:Malay words of Tamil origin List of countries and

V2 word order (7,840 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

or the finite part of a compound verb or analytic tense form (i.e. the light verb or the auxiliary), follows the first word or phrase in the clause." (a)

Lexical function (2,511 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of [one’s ~ of ...] 31. Operi [Lat. operāri ‘[to] do, carry out’] = a light verb used as part of the expression ‘realize/carry out L': The DSyntA I of