In:A Constructional Account of Verb-Forming Suffixation
Jacqueline Laws
[Constructional Approaches to Language 36] 2023
► pp. xxiii–xxiv
Abbreviations and notations
Published online: 19 September 2023
https://doi.org/10.1075/cal.36.abbr
https://doi.org/10.1075/cal.36.abbr
AP/AdjP
Adjective Phrase
BIC
Bayesian Information Criterion
BNC1994
British National Corpus Spoken element: compiled in
1994
BNC2014
British National Corpus Spoken element: compiled in 2014
CG1994
Context-Governed (sub-corpus of the BNC1994)
CG
Construction Grammar
Clause-rel
Relative clause
CM
Construction Morphology
Comp
Complement
CQP
Corpus Query Processor
CoS
Change of State
cx
construction
DS1994
Democratically-Sampled (sub-corpus of the BNC1994)
Deriv
Derivative
IEPS
Inferable Eventual Position or State
II
Instance inheritance link
IM
Metaphorical extension
Inch
Inchoative
Intrans
Intransitive
IP
Polysemy link
IS
Subpart inheritance link
LCS
Lexical Conceptual Structure
LL/LLH
Log-likelihood ratio
Loc
Location
LSF
Lexical Semantic Framework
Nominal’n
Nominalization
Non-CoS
Non-Change-of-State
NP
Noun phrase
Num
Numeral
O/Obj
Object
Obl
Oblique
OED
Oxford English Dictionary (online)
Orn
Ornative
PHON
Phonological (property)
Postmod’n
Postmodification
Predic
Predicative
Premod’n
Premodification
PoS
Part of Speech
PP
Prepositional Phrase
QN
Quantifier Noun
RG1994
Reference Guide for the British National Corpus
RP
Result Phrase
S/Subj
Subject
SEM
Semantic (property)
SYN
Syntactic (property)
Trans
Transitive
UMRG2014
The British National
Corpus 2014: User manual and reference guide
Unclass/UC
Unclassified
V
Verb
V-C-S
Verb-class-specific
V-S
Verb-specific
VP
Verb phrase
[ ]
Base of verbal derivative
~
Neologism
^
Verbal derivative has no retrievable base
+
New sense of conventional verbal derivative
σ
Syllable
ω
Word
