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Опит за класификация на предикативи за състояние
An Attempt at Classification of State Predicatives

Author(s): Valentina Stefanova
Subject(s): Language studies, Language and Literature Studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Syntax, Lexis, Semantics, Comparative Linguistics, Philology
Published by: Институт за български език „Проф. Любомир Андрейчин“, Българска академия на науките
Keywords: predicatives; classification; impersonal predicative constructions
Summary/Abstract: The article is aimed at classifying the state predicatives and describing the semantic classes, subtypes and characteristic features. The classification is made on the basis of analyzes of predicative constructions. The meanings and realization of the individual impersonal predicative constructions with a component ending in -о/- е with obligatory or optional use of clitics are observed, the different constructions are noted, also selective or contextual restrictions.