<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

Pubblicato online: 21 dic 2019

Pagine: 254 - 266

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

Parole chiave
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

Pubblicato online: 21 dic 2019

Pagine: 254 - 266

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

Parole chiavecorpus, 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.

Parole chiave
corpus, semantics, valency, part-whole