grammatical construction
any syntactic string of words ranging from sentences over phrasal structures to certain complex lexemes, such as phrasal verbs
inversion
grammatical construction where two expressions switch their canonical order of appearance
absolute construction
grammatical construction used in certain languages
subordination
principle of the hierarchical organization of linguistic units
coordination
complex syntactic structure that links together two or more element
antecedent
concept in grammar
accusative and infinitive
type of grammatical construction
genitive construction
grammatical construction
juxtaposition
act or instance of placing two elements side by side
resultative
linguistic concept marking change of state
presentering
grammatical construction in Swedish
causative
aspect of verb grammar
reciprocal
linguistic structure that marks a particular kind of relationship between two noun phrases
double negative
grammatical construction occurring when two forms of negation are used in the same sentence
possessive
word or grammatical construction used to indicate a relationship of possession in a broad sense
false title
grammatical construct in English
word order
study of the order of the syntactic constituents of a language, and how different languages can employ different orders
periphrasis
usage of multiple separate words to carry the meaning of prefixes, suffixes or verbs
do-support
use of the auxiliary verb do, including its inflected forms does and did, to produce negated clauses and questions as well as other constructions in which subject–auxiliary inversion is required