Expanding Construction Grammar and Frame Semantics
Expanding Construction Grammar and Frame Semantics
Expanding Construction Grammar and Frame Semantics
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<strong>Construction</strong>al Polysemy of Caused-Motion<br />
<strong>Construction</strong> (Goldberg 1995: 161-163)<br />
A. 'X Causes Y to Move Z': Frank sneezed the<br />
tissue off the table.<br />
B. The condition of satisfaction associated with<br />
the act denoted by the predicate entails: 'X<br />
causes Y to move Z:' Sam ordered him out of<br />
the house.<br />
C. 'X ENABLES Y to MOVE Z': Sam allowed Bill<br />
out of the room.<br />
D. 'X PREVENTS Y from MOVING Comp(Z)':<br />
Harry locked Joe into the bathroom.<br />
E. 'X HELPS Y to MOVE Z': Sam helped him into<br />
the car.<br />
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