Serial verb constructions are common and important, as in many West African languages.
(1985: 138) call "blends between the auxiliary and the main verb construction".
By excluding a verb construction from the exclamation "A virgin scene!"
Serial verb constructions are common, as in many other languages of West Africa.
The words of each phrasal verb construction are highlighted in orange.
In addition to these basic forms, Greek also has several periphrastic verb constructions.
Serial verb constructions occur with two or three verbs in sequence.
It is distinct from waw-consecutive which is a verb construction.
Most light verb constructions in English include a noun and are sometimes called stretched verbs.
The words of each light verb construction form a catena.