STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF THE VERB COPYING CONSTRUCTION IN MANDARIN CHINESE

Mei-chun LIU

doi:10.25810/8ksv-m583

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF THE VERB COPYING CONSTRUCTION IN MANDARIN CHINESE

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This paper examines a Chinese-specific sentence structure conventionally called verb copying construction, within the framework of generative grammar. It is aimed at providing a descriptive account of this structure as well as explaining the syntactic constraints of its occurrence.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	9-17
Journal	Colorado Research in Linguistics
Volume	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.25810/8ksv-m583
Publication status	Published - May 1989
Externally published	Yes

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