| Name | Valency-Postmodifier-of-Noun Construction | |
|---|---|---|
| Semantic function of cxn | Providing description or evaluation of THING REFERRED to by noun or making it an argument in relation to another argument. | |
| Semantic role of slots | THING REFERRED TO | DESCRIPTION / EVALUATION |
| Syntactic form | N | PPto-INF-clthat-clwh-clwh-to-INF-cl |
| Example | the President’s policy on climate change, the plan to ban cars from the city centres, the news that they were expecting a baby, the question where they should go, the question what to do next | |
| Construction family | MODIFIER CONSTRUCTION | |
| Literature | Herbst & Hoffmann (2023: Ch.5), Schmid (2000) | |
| Annotators/Date | TRH/04/21F | |