Intensifying constructions in the diasystem of Belgian French-speaking learners of Dutch and English
Intensifying constructions in the diasystem of Belgian French-speaking learners of Dutch and English Intensification can be expressed cross-linguistically by several morphological and syntactic constructions (among others, Hoeksema 2011, 2012; Rainer 2015). We focus on adjectival intensification and represent an intensifying construction as follows: [[X]INT [Y]ADJ]ADJ/AP ↔ ‘very Y’ (e.g. very proud). The diversity of constructions (with degree adverbs, intensifying prefixes, compounds, etc.) and the language-specific preferences for particular types of intensification complicate the acquisitio... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | conferenceObject |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2018 |
Schlagwörter: | Intensifying constructions / Diasystematic Construction Grammar / Learner Corpus Research |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26672462 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
Powered By: | BASE |
Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/201268 |