Verb–preposition constructions in FDG

Keizer, Evelien

doi:10.1016/j.lingua.2007.12.007

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“…The meaning of the lexical verbs záležať na niekom, niečom and starať sa o niekoho, niečo is not identical. In the English language, the same preposition for collocates with the lexical verb care, the meaning of the lexical verb care and the preposition for is different in both contexts (Keizer, 2009). In the Slovak language, two different lexical verbs are used with a specific meaning to express the same concept as in the English language by the verbal-prepositional structure care for.…”

Section: English -Slovak Interface Type 1 V+prepmentioning

confidence: 99%

English grammatical collocations of the verb and the preposition for and their collocational equivalents in the Slovak language

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This paper focuses on empirical research of grammatical collocations of the type: verb and preposition FOR. Subject to analysis were the verbal prepostional structures of the pattern 1: V+prepositional phrase in the function of the object and the pattern 2: V+ preposition+fixed element. The study is based on comparisons of the English and Slovak sentences containing this specific verbal-prepositional structure. Data for contrastive study of English and Slovak languages are taken from the electronic corpus Slovak National Corpus, ie. English- Slovak Parallel Corpus. The aim of the study is to analyse, describe and classify only prepositional counterparts.

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Section: English -Slovak Interface Type 1 V+prepmentioning

confidence: 99%