verb-framing

English

Noun

verb-framing

(linguistics, syntax) Encoding a path of motion, a change of state, or grammatical aspect in the main verb, as opposed to using a satellite to supply this information. For example "ascend" as opposed to "climb up" or "descend" as opposed to "climb down".
Antonym: satellite-framing

Translations

Translations

Chinese:
Mandarin: 動詞框架／动词框架 (dòngcí kuāngjià)
Finnish: verbikehyksisyys
French: cadrage verbal m
Polish: oznaczenie na czasowniku n

Adjective

verb-framing

(linguistics, syntax) Making use of verb-framing.
Synonym: verb-framed

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