The SPECIALIST Lexicon

Verb Pattern - Linking

  • An linking verb takes one complement which is in an intensive relation to the subject. That is there is a close semantic relationship between the complement of the verb and its subject.

    Format: link=filler

    CodeParticle CodeDefinitionExamples
    link=filler blank
    ;part(particle)
    Take one complement which is in an intensive relation to the subject
    • hang|link=advbl
    • hang|link=advbl;part(out)