The Chinese serial verb construction proper

Date
1991-09
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Publisher
University of Calgary
Abstract
Although serial verb constructions (SVCs) in Chinese have been the subject of a number of studies. serial verb constructions proper (SVCPs) have rarely been investigated by Chinese linguists. It is these Chinese SVCPs which have the sequence of NP V NP V (NP), that is the concern of this thesis.
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Keywords
Linguistics, Chinese language, Syntax, Grammar, Comparative and general--Verb
Citation
Liu, C. X. (1991). The Chinese serial verb construction proper. Calgary Working Papers in Linguistics, 14(Fall), 85-150.