Some Relevant Terms in the Study of Vietnamese Serial Verb Constructions

Our previous article on multi-verb sentences [1] referred to such concepts as serial verbs, serial verb constructions (SVC) and sequence of verbs, which have been widely used in studies on various languages in the world. When applied to research into the Vietnamese language, however, these terms hav...

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spelling oai:112.137.131.14:VNU_123-564722018-08-07T07:43:13Z Some Relevant Terms in the Study of Vietnamese Serial Verb Constructions Lâm, Quang Đông Relevant Terms Social Sciences and Humanities Our previous article on multi-verb sentences [1] referred to such concepts as serial verbs, serial verb constructions (SVC) and sequence of verbs, which have been widely used in studies on various languages in the world. When applied to research into the Vietnamese language, however, these terms have caused certain confusion. This paper discusses some relevant concepts and terms in order to help clarify such confusion, avoid improper views and accurately distinguish true serial verb constructions from seemingly similar patterns when studying Vietnamese SVCs. After the analysis, Vietnamese equivalents to the afore-mentioned terms are suggested to ensure consistency and better reflect the true nature of our language. 2017-08-11T03:13:24Z 2017-08-11T03:13:32Z 2017-08-11T03:13:24Z 2017-08-11T03:13:32Z 2012 Article Lâm, Q. Đ. (2012). Some Relevant Terms in the Study of Vietnamese Serial Verb Constructions. VNU Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities No.5E, 40‐46 http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/56472 en VNU Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities application/pdf H. : ĐHQGHN
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Some Relevant Terms in the Study of Vietnamese Serial Verb Constructions
description Our previous article on multi-verb sentences [1] referred to such concepts as serial verbs, serial verb constructions (SVC) and sequence of verbs, which have been widely used in studies on various languages in the world. When applied to research into the Vietnamese language, however, these terms have caused certain confusion. This paper discusses some relevant concepts and terms in order to help clarify such confusion, avoid improper views and accurately distinguish true serial verb constructions from seemingly similar patterns when studying Vietnamese SVCs. After the analysis, Vietnamese equivalents to the afore-mentioned terms are suggested to ensure consistency and better reflect the true nature of our language.
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