Comparative Concept: antonyms (cxn)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
antonyms (cxn)
| Typ | construction (def) |
|---|---|
| Alias(se) | antonyms |
| Assoziiert | |
| Spraakbanken | antonyms (cxn) |
Umbrella
Hierarchy
Definition
forms that indicate opposing values on a gradient scale. Example: tall and short are antonyms on the gradient scale of height. (Section 4.1.2)