La relation sujet-objet en français contemporain : réseaux syntactico-sémantiques

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The aim of the present thesis is to develop a fragment of French grammar consisting in a syntactic and semantic description of the French transitive direct clause, as well as a delimitation of the place the latter holds within the System of the French syntactic constructions. Our research tackles the prototypical transitive direct clause, while proposing a description of the zero of the verbal combinatory taxonomy, proceeding from a corpus of clauses considered as representative of fondamental French, and using an enriched test inventory. The construction under study displays a diversity of semantic peculiarities, and has relations of synonymy with other types of constructions, which can display an extremely high degree of complexity. We put forward the idea that prototypical transitivity is illustrated by | constructions possessing creation semantic power, rather than those having transformation semantic power. The concept of facet as used in the thesis reveals a number of functional

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