Liu, Cai-Xia2016-06-162016-06-161991-09Liu, C. X. (1991). The Chinese serial verb construction proper. Calgary Working Papers in Linguistics, 14(Fall), 85-150.2371-2643http://hdl.handle.net/1880/51351Although 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.enLinguisticsChinese languageSyntaxGrammar, Comparative and general--Verbjournal article10.11575/PRISM/28892