Tahir Qayyum

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2025

The Dual Nature of Directional Particles in Academic Phrasal Verbs: A Constructionist Corpus Analysis of 'Out', 'Up', and 'Down' in the BAWE Corpus

·doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-7222728/v1

Abstract This study employs Construction Grammar and cognitive linguistic frameworks to investigate the dual semantic functions of directional adverbial particles ('out', 'up', 'down') within phrasal verbs in the context of English academi…