Semantic constraint on preposition incorporation of postverbal locative PPs in Mandarin Chinese
Other than subcategorized argument locative PPs (e.g. 放在桌子上 fàng zài zhuōzi-shàng ‘put on the table’), the postverbal position in Modern Mandarin Chinese can only be filled by limited types of adjunct locative prepositional phrases (e.g. 跳在桌子上 tiào zài zhuōzi-shàng ‘jump onto the table’). Among thes...
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2020
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/136907 |
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| Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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