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Idiomatic constructions in Italian : a lexicon-grammar approach /

This study is devoted to the analysis of Italian idioms with either ordinary or support verbs (also called light verbs). The research focuses on the exhaustive description of idioms, and is based on their systematic classification according to the principles of the Lexicon-Grammar methodology develo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vietri, Simonetta (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2014]
Colección:Linguisticae investigationes. Supplementa ; v. 31.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This study is devoted to the analysis of Italian idioms with either ordinary or support verbs (also called light verbs). The research focuses on the exhaustive description of idioms, and is based on their systematic classification according to the principles of the Lexicon-Grammar methodology developed by Maurice Gross (1975, 1979 and further). A thorough examination of the literature shows strong disagreement on the acceptability of some idiomatic constructions. For this reason, the Web was used as a corpus to verify judgments on the supposed ungrammatical constructions. This approach showed.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789027269300
9027269300
ISSN:0165-7569 ;