Iconicity and Distribution of Complex Verbal Phrases in English
The aim of the paper is to look into how the use and distribution of complex verbal phrases in English comply with the postulates of the theories of constructional iconicity, frequency asymmetries and naturalness, especially in the initial stages of their proliferation. The three theoretical framewo...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)
2015-12-01
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| Series: | ELOPE |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.uni-lj.si/elope/article/view/5230 |