• Predicates may be “basic” or “derived”.
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They are derived if they can be formed in regular ways by synchronically productive rules of “predicate formation”. - Dik (1989), a pag.54
We saw that predicates can be basic or derived. In the former case they are contained in the lexicon, in the latter, they are produced through predicate formation rules. - Dik (1989), a pag.68