<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>We investigate valency properties of partials – words and constructions that express the Part/Whole relation, primarily in Russian, offering new observations largely based on the Russian National Corpus. Special attention is given to such lexical units as <italic>bol’šinstvo</italic> ‘majority’, <italic>men’šinstvo</italic> ‘minority’, <italic>čast’</italic> ‘part’, <italic>protsent</italic> ‘percentages’, <italic>v bol’šinstve svoem ‘</italic>in its &lt;their, etc.><italic>majority’, ‘po bol’šej časti</italic> ‘for the most part’, etc.</p></abstract>

We investigate valency properties of partials – words and constructions that express the Part/Whole relation, primarily in Russian, offering new observations largely based on the Russian National Corpus. Special attention is given to such lexical units as bol’šinstvo ‘majority’, men’šinstvo ‘minority’, čast’ ‘part’, protsent ‘percentages’, v bol’šinstve svoem ‘in its <their, etc.>majority’, ‘po bol’šej časti ‘for the most part’, etc.

Corpus-Supported Semantic Studies: Part/Whole Expressions in Russian

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We investigate valency properties of partials – words and constructions that express the Part/Whole relation, primarily in Russian, offering new observations largely based on the Russian National Corpus. Special attention is given to such lexical units as bol’šinstvo ‘majority’, men’šinstvo ‘minority’, čast’ ‘part’, protsent ‘percentages’, v bol’šinstve svoem ‘in its majority’, ‘po bol’šej časti ‘for the most part’, etc.

We investigate valency properties of partials – words and constructions that express the Part/Whole relation, primarily in Russian, offering new observations...

Corpus-Supported Semantic Studies: Part/Whole Expressions in Russian

Publié en ligne: 21 déc. 2019

Pages: 254 - 266

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jazcas-2019-0056

Mots clés
corpus, semantics, valency, part-whole

© 2019 Igor Boguslavsky et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Corpus-Supported Semantic Studies: Part/Whole Expressions in Russian

Publié en ligne: 21 déc. 2019

Pages: 254 - 266

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jazcas-2019-0056

Mots cléscorpus, semantics, valency, part-whole

© 2019 Igor Boguslavsky et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Mots clés
corpus, semantics, valency, part-whole