List of tables
Table 1.
The sociolinguistic profiles of the three varieties under study
Table 2.
The linguistics changes in the Dynamic Model in Construction Grammar terms
Table 3.
Constructions varying in size and schematicity (based on Croft & Cruse 2004: 255 and Goldberg & Casenhiser 2006: 350)
Table 4.
Examples of ASCs (based on Goldberg 1995: 4, 2006a: 73)
Table 5.
ASCs and corresponding light verbs (adapted from Goldberg 1999: 202 and Perek & Lemmens 2010)
Table 6.
Number of instances of the lemma
make per corpus
Table 7.
Overall corpus size of each ICE component
Table 8.
Number of lexical verbs in each ICE component
Table 9.
The Argument Structure Constructions instantiated by
make
Table 10.
The Argument Structure Constructions instantiated by
make
Table 11.
The distribution of
make across ASCs in ICE-GB
Table 12.
Significant collexemes of the AP-Resultative with
make in ICE-GB
Table 13.
Significant Z-slot collexemes of the Causative construction with
make in ICE-GB
Table 14.
Top 15
make-LBCs in ICE-GB: distribution and cumulative percentage
Table 15.
10
make-LBCs with one instantiation in ICE-GB
Table 16.
make-LBCs with their allostructions in ICE-GB
Table 17.
Frequencies of allostructions per
make-LBC in ICE-GB
Table 18.
Make-LBCs with more fine-grained semantic types in ICE-GB
Table 19.
The contextual roles in
make-LBCs in ICE-GB
Table 20.
make-LBCs characterized by contextual roles in ICE-GB
Table 21.
Semantic type distribution in the subject slots of the AP Resultative and Causative LBCs in ICE-GB
Table 22.
Semantic type distribution in the object slots of the AP Resultative and Causative LBCs in ICE-GB
Table 23.
Number of
make-LBCs that map onto each ASC in ICE-GB
Table 24.
ASCs with corresponding lower-level
make-LBCs in ICE-GB
Table 25.
Mismatch in number of arguments between ASC and LBC: cases of additional arguments in
make-LBCs in ICE-GB
Table 26.
Mismatch in number of arguments between ASC and LBC: cases of ellipsis of arguments in
make-LBCs in ICE-GB
Table 27.
The frequency profile of
make in ICE-GB, ICE-HK, ICE-IND, ICE-SIN
Table 28.
The distribution (percentage and frequency) of
make across ASCs in ICE-GB, ICE-HK, ICE-IND and ICE-SIN
Table 29.
Argument omission in the realization of ASCs with
make in ICE-GB, ICE-HK, ICE-IND and ICE-SIN
Table 30.
Argument omission in the realization of ASCs with
make in ICE-GB, ICE-HK, ICE-IND and ICE-SIN
Table 31.
Relative and raw frequency of LBCs and indeterminate patterns in ICE-GB, ICE-HK, ICE-IND and ICE-SIN
Table 32.
Distribution (percentage and frequency) of the top 10 LBCs in ICE-GB, ICE-HK, ICE-IND and ICE-SIN
Table 33.
Types and tokens of features in ICE-GB, ICE-HK, ICE-IND and ICE-SIN
Table 34.
Types and tokens of LBCs with non-standard variant(s) and of distinct non-standard patterns in ICE-GB, ICE-HK, ICE-IND and ICE-SIN
Table 35.
Proportion of use, frequency, and dispersion of the allostructions of the
make-causative LBC in ICE-GB, ICE-HK, ICE-IND and ICE-SIN
Table 36.
Size of each GloWbE component
Table 37.
Proportion, frequency, and dispersion of features and their conventional counterparts in the British, Hong Kong, Indian and Singapore components of GloWbE
Table 38.
Number of LVCs in each ICE component
Table 39.
The syntactic variables in the annotation of the LVC
Table 40.
Significant and non-significant predictors
Table 41.
Top 50 collexemes of the LVC in ICE-GB
Table 42.
Count of significant collexemes and proportion of shared collexemes of the LVC with ICE-GB
Table 43.
Distinctive collexemes of the LVC in ICE-GB, ICE-HK, ICE-IND and ICE-SIN
Table 44.
Semantic classes of eventive nouns
Table 45.
Semantic classes ranked by sum of collostructional strength (Coll. sum) in ICE-GB
Table 46.
Distinctive semantic classes of the LVC in ICE-GB, ICE-HK, ICE-IND and ICE-SIN
Table 47.
Overview of the systematic syntactic, lexical, and semantic idiosyncrasies in ICE-HK, ICE-IND and ICE-SIN
Table 48.
Types and tokens of features in ICE-GB, ICE-HK, ICE-IND and ICE-SIN and GloWbE-GB, GloWbE-HK, GloWbE-IND, GloWbE-SIN
Table 49.
Overview of the observed cline per level of abstraction
Table 50.
Relative type frequency and relative entropy for the LBCs instantiating the Creation, Resultative and Causative construction in ICE-HK, ICE-IND, ICE-SIN and ICE-GB
Table 51.
Examples of LBCs that occur only in ICE-GB
Table 52.
Distribution and relative entropy of the realization patterns of the Creation construction with an expressed source argument in ICE-HK, ICE-IND, ICE-SIN and ICE-GB
Table 53.
Distribution and relative entropy of the realization patterns of the Causative LBC in ICE-HK, ICE-IND, ICE-SIN and ICE-GB
Table 54.
Types and tokens of the significant collexemes of the LVC and Resultative in ICE-HK, ICE-IND, ICE-SIN and ICE-GB
Table 55.
Top 10 collexemes of the adjectival/past participial Resultative in ICE-HK, ICE-IND, ICE-SIN and ICE-GB
Table 56.
Overview of the observed cline per level of abstraction