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Valency theory and contrastive linguistics

Colin Foskett
- pp 175-182
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The article was published on 1977-12-31. It has received 1 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Contrastive linguistics & Valency.

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Contrastive verb valency and conceptual structures in the verbal lexicon

TL;DR: The CONTRAGRAM Contrastive Verb Valency Dictionary of Dutch, French and English not only describes interlingual differences between different types of verb complementation exhaustively, it also provides a semantic picture of the entry verbs that offers a suitable basis for describing conceptual differences between various languages.