The Delineation of ‘Throw’ Verbs in Mandarin Chinese: Behavioural and Perceptual Approaches
Within a semantic domain, terms that can be used in a similar way to describe a similar event are members of the same class of words, or near-synonyms. They are common in a language but difficult to distinguish from one and another. Physical action verbs such as ‘throw’ verbs are a typical example o...
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Main Authors: | Gao, Helena Hong, Wang, Haoshu, Nicoladis, Elena |
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Other Authors: | School of Humanities and Social Sciences |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2018
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/89185 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/44809 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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