Resultative construction

Part of language Late Modern English (1800-now)
Meaning of the construction An action results in a change of state of the object.

Construction elements

Examples

Example 1

Text The chef cut the cake into slices.

Links

inherits from Argument structure construction Late Modern English (1800-now)
same form and different function Attribute Construction (Attr: Adj) Late Modern English (1800-now)

Research

Research Question Finding
Representation and processing of constructions in the brain So far we have results from LLM analysis that can significantly recognize and differentiate between argument structure constructions.

Metadata

Date Created 2025-02-14
Annotator Pegah Ramezani

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