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