satellite-framing

noun, adj — 2 senses

satellite-framing

noun
1

Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences, Syntax The use of a satellite to indicate a path of motion, a change of state, or grammatical aspect. For example, the use of "over" in "trip over".

satellite-framing

adj
1

Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences, Syntax Making use of satellite-framing.

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