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depictive complex predicate (cxn)
a.k.a. depictive (complex predicate),depictive secondary predicate
a stative complex predicate in which the stative component of the complex predicate describes a state that holds at the same time as the event denoted by the main predicate. A depictive complex predicate is participant-oriented. Example: in English I ate the carrots raw, ate...raw is a depictive complex predicate, and raw describes a state of the carrots as they were being eaten. (Section 14.1)
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Has As Function
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