Introduction to the Special Cluster Binominal Constructions with Metaphorical Classifiers in Slavic Languages and Beyond1
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DOI: 10.1080/00806765.2025.2497030
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper offers an overview of the state of the art on classifiers in classifier languages and classifier-like devices in non-classifier languages, with a particular focus on binominal constructions ([N1 of N2] or [N1 + N2gen]).… read more here.
Keywords: classifier languages; cluster binominal; binominal constructions; slavic languages ... See more keywords
Binominal Constructions of Small Quantity in Russian, Belarusian, and Ukrainian*
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DOI: 10.1080/00806765.2025.2507025
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study examines binominal constructions in Russian, Belarusian, and Ukrainian that follow the pattern [N1 + N2 gen], expressing small quantities. In these constructions, N1, originally a concrete noun, undergoes a metaphorical shift to function as… read more here.
Keywords: quantity russian; binominal constructions; belarusian ukrainian; russian belarusian ... See more keywords