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Expanding Construction Grammar and Frame Semantics

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Organization of constructional<br />

knowledge<br />

• <strong>Construction</strong>s form a structured inventory<br />

of a speaker’s knowledge of the<br />

conventions of their language<br />

• This structured inventory is represented in<br />

terms of a taxonomic network of<br />

constructions<br />

• Each construction constitutes a node in<br />

the taxonomic network of constructions<br />

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