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Lemmasyntactic construction
Categoria grammaticaleN
Linguainglese
SiglaBloomfield (1935)
TitoloLanguage
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'Syntactic' constructions, then, are constructions in which none of the immediate constituents is a bound form.
- Bloomfield (1935), Pag. 184

The free (words and phrases) of a language appear in larger free forms (phrases), arranged by taxemes of modulation, selection and order. Any meaningful or recurring set of such taxemes is a 'syntactic construction'.
- Bloomfield (1935), Pag. 184

The syntactic constructions of a language mark off large classes of free forms[...]
- Bloomfield (1935), Pag. 190