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Light Verb Constructions

Light Verb Construction is a syntactic and semantic construction in which a lexical noun or adposition combines with a semantically bleached verb to form a predicate, where the verb contributes little to the overall meaning beyond grammatical functions such as aspect, tense, or valency adjustment.

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164

Authors

97

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

13

Variants

Light Verb ConstructionLvcLvcs

Parents

Publications

111

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Authors

164

  1. VV
    Veronika Vincze

    University of Szeged, Hungary

    7 publications · 144 citations

    7

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  2. EW
    Eva Wittenberg

    University of California San Diego, United States

    6 publications · 215 citations

    6

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  3. IN
    István Nagy T.

    University of Szeged, Hungary

    5 publications · 106 citations

    5

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  4. MP
    Martha Palmer

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    4 publications · 105 citations

    4

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  5. AF
    Afsaneh Fazly

    University of Toronto, Canada

    2 publications · 75 citations

    2

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Institutions

97

  1. University of Szeged

    Szeged, Hungary

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    334 citations

  2. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    397 citations

  3. California University of Pennsylvania

    California, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    40 citations

  4. University of Colorado System

    Boulder, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    143 citations

  5. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    40 citations

  6. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    396 citations

  7. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    178 citations

  8. Tufts University

    Medford, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    433 citations

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Venues

  1. Linguistic Inquiry

    5 publications · 532 citations

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  2. Lingvisticae Investigationes

    4 publications · 105 citations

    4

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  3. Languages

    4 publications · 85 citations

    4

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  4. Nordlyd

    3 publications · 131 citations

    3

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