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verb-framing

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Source Word

verb-framing

Noun

(linguistics, syntax) Encoding a path of motion, a change of state, or grammatical aspect in the main verb, as opposed to using a satellite to supply this information. For example "ascend" as opposed to "climb up" or "descend" as opposed to "climb down".

Japanese Meaning

（言語学・統語論において）運動の経路、状態変化、または文法的側面が、補助的な要素（サテライト）によらず主動詞自体によって表現される現象。 / 例として「ascend」（単独の動詞）がこの構造を示し、「climb up」のような表現とは対照的である。

What is this buttons?

Researchers debate whether verb-framing affects how speakers describe motion events in different cultures.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

研究者たちは、動詞中心のフレーミングが異なる文化の話者が運動事象を記述する方法に影響を与えるかどうかを議論している。

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(linguistics, syntax) Encoding a path of motion, a change of state, or grammatical aspect in the main verb, as opposed to using a satellite to supply this information. For example "ascend" as opposed to "climb up" or "descend" as opposed to "climb down".

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