This kind of linguistic description contrasts with linguistic prescription, an attempt to discourage or suppress some grammatical constructions, while promoting others.
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The English language allows a wide variety of expressions of combinations of tense, aspect, and mood, with a variety of grammatical constructions.
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Although there is such a thing as a Rhinelandic accent, and the regiolect uses it, the Rhinelandic regiolect is not simply grammatical constructions.
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The semantic meaning of a grammatical construction is made up of conceptual structures postulated in cognitive semantics : Ross-Lakoff performative hypothesis from the 1960s.
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In construction grammar, a grammatical construction, regardless of its formal or semantic complexity and make up, is a pairing of form and meaning.
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The term was invented by Arnold Zwicky, a linguist at Stanford University primarily interested in examples involving words, meanings, phrases, and grammatical constructions.
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Is there a name for the grammatical construction which involves, for instance, saying " I am arrived " instead of " I have arrived "?
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Based on his experience researching classical Arabic manuscripts, and teaching modern Arabic language, Khulusi sets out to simplify the complexities of grammatical construction in modern Arabic.
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There is an authoritarian weight in the pronouncements defending grammar : The study of style must be preceded & by conscious and accurate observation of grammatical constructions.
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Each misspelled word, bad apostrophe, garbled grammatical construction, weird cutline and mislabeled map erodes public confidence in a newspaper's ability to get anything right.
