Comparative Concept: form term (cxn)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
form term (cxn)
| Typ | construction (def) |
|---|---|
| Alias(se) | form term |
| Assoziiert | |
| Spraakbanken | form term (cxn) |
Umbrella
Hierarchy
Definition
a mensural term that selects an amount of a referent according to the shape defined by the amount. Example: in two piles of sand, pile(s) is a form term. (Section 4.1.3)