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Name You-Definite-Reference-NP Construction
Semantic function of cxn ① Referring to one addressee.
② Referring to more than one addressee.
Usage conditions any NP slot
Syntactic form you
Agreement ① singular verb
② plural verb
General cxn-type DEFINITE-REFERENCE-NP CONSTRUCTION
PERSONAL-PRONOUN CONSTRUCTION
Construction family NP CONSTRUCTION
Specification 2nd perdon sg/pl
Literature Herbst & Hoffmann (2023: Ch. 5)
Annotators/Date TRH/04/21F