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The Study of functions of arguments in the verb phrase as a uint of meaning

  • Korean Semantics
  • 2014, 46(), pp.53-77
  • Publisher : The Society Of Korean Semantics
  • Research Area : Humanities > Korean Language and Literature

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ABSTRACT

This study intends to investigate which verb phrase is a unit which differenciates between basic and derivational meanings of verb. And also the argument of a verb is an essential element which discriminates between senses of polysemy in lexical and aspectual level. Polysemy have the differences in the semantic, and syntactic level. Firstly, polysemy have different senses in semantic level, secondly it have lots of different syntactic phenomenons which are word scambling, relativization, ‘-ko iss’ sentences entail ‘-ess’ sentences, differences between senses in a combination with time adverbs, etc. What is more the Aktionsart is used as a criteria for distinguishing between senses of polysemy. This study shows that the VP is a significant criteria which distinguishes between senses of polysemy, and also actionsart divides verb and adjective in Korea.

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