English-Finnish translations for verb-framing

• verbikehyksisyys

Definition of verb-framing

• Encoding both the type of motion and the direction of motion in the verb, as opposed to using auxiliary particles to supply this information. For example "ascend" as opposed to "climb up" or "descend" as opposed to "climb down
• Making use of verb-framing

Related words

• verb-second
• not a verb--