The V-one-V Construction and Modification of the Verbal Domain in Cantonese

This study deals with a syntactic analysis of the V-one-V construction that has implications on the structure of verbal modification in Cantonese. The V-one-V construction is unique in several ways, making it distinct from the cognate object construction in English or the verb-doubling construction...

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Main Author: Lam Charles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-12-01
Series:Studies in Chinese Linguistics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/scl-2020-0006