Acquisition of Chinese Verb Separation by Adult L2 Learners

Chinese verb separation is a grammatical construction in which a bimorphemic verb compound separates and expands into a verb phrase. For example, to say “sang one song”, one must insert the aspect marker <i>le</i> and classifier phrase <i>yī sh</i><i>ǒu</i> betwee...

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Main Authors: Zhe Gao, Seth Wiener, Brian MacWhinney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Languages
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/7/3/225