Constructicography: Constructicon development across languages

• Main Author: Kyoko Ohara (auth)
• Other Authors: Tiago Timponi Torrent (auth), Benjamin Lyngfelt (auth), Lars Borin (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: John Benjamins Publishing Company 2018
• Series: Constructional Approaches to Language
• Subjects: Theoretical linguistics; Semantics; Syntax; Lexicology
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

In constructionist theory, a constructicon is an inventory of constructions making up the full set of linguistic units in a language. In applied practice, it is a set of construction descriptions - a "dictionary of constructions". The development of constructicons in the latter sense typic...