'V n (Material)' - Construction 17
Name: | the bring something construction |
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Description: | A person moves something to a different place. |
Verbs: | e.g. add, arrange, bring, carry, deliver, draw, drive, get, hold, launch, lift, move, pick, pull, push, shake, spread, throw, upset (an object) |
Example: | The servants … brought ladders… (BNC) |
Membership: | Actor affects something; make a change; change location/ownership; physical |
Semantic fields and roles: |
Field: Location change.
Roles: NP1: Cause-move; NP2: Mover-physical
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