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In:Typology of Pluractional Constructions in the Languages of the World
Simone Mattiola
[Typological Studies in Language 125] 2019
► pp. 19–64

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Chapter 2
The semantic domain of pluractional constructions

Published online: 24 April 2019

https://doi.org/10.1075/tsl.125.c2

Article outline

2.1A brief theory of events
2.2The functional domain of pluractional constructions
- 2.2.1Core functions
  - 2.2.1.1Pluractionality stricto sensu
  - 2.2.1.2Spatial distributivity
  - 2.2.1.3Participant plurality
  - 2.2.1.4The case of single actions: Singulactionality
- 2.2.2Additional functions
  - 2.2.2.1Non-prototypical plurality
  - 2.2.2.2Degree
  - 2.2.2.3Reciprocity
- 2.2.3Rare functions
2.3The conceptual space of pluractional constructions
- 2.3.1The semantic map model
- 2.3.2Pluractional conceptual space
- 2.3.3The linguistic bases of the pluractional conceptual space
- 2.3.4A tentative explanation of the pluractional conceptual space
  - 2.3.4.1Singular functions
  - 2.3.4.2Plural functions
2.4Linguistic correlations of the pluractional conceptual space
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