Light verbs
Overview & Synopsis
Light verbs are semantically reduced verbs that simultaneously exhibit a heavy verb usage. The papers in this volume examine light verbs from different perspectives in various languages and address questions such as: What meaning does a light verb contribute to a light verb construction? What restrictions regarding nominal elements do light verbs exhibit? What influence do light verbs have on the argument structure of light verb constructions?
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Document Information
| Document Title | Light verbs |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | OAPEN Author |
| Subject & Discipline | Auxiliary verb |
| Categories | Humanities & Social Sciences |
| Publication Year | 2025 |
| License / Rights | Open Access / Creative Commons |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
OAPEN Library
(www.oapen.org)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-66242 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on www.oapen.org » |