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Encoding Motion Events in Mandarin Chinese
Language: en
Pages: 229
Authors: Jingxia Lin
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-02-15 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company

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This book is a corpus-based description and discussion of how Modern Mandarin Chinese encodes motion events, with a focus on how the distribution of verbal moti
The Encoding of Motion Events in Chinese
Language: en
Pages: 227
Authors: Jingxia Lin
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Stanford University

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This dissertation investigates the relative order of verbal morphemes that express motion in Chinese motion constructions consisting of multiple motion morpheme
The Encoding of Motion Events in Chinese
Language: en
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Authors: Jingxia Lin
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher:

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This dissertation investigates the relative order of verbal morphemes that express motion in Chinese motion constructions consisting of multiple motion morpheme
Variation and Change in the Encoding of Motion Events
Language: en
Pages: 263
Authors: Juliana Goschler
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-14 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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The linguistic typology of motion event encoding is one of the central topics in Cognitive Linguistics. A vast body of typological, contrastive, and psycholingu
Motion Event Descriptions and Manner-of-Motion Verbs in Mandarin
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Hui-Chen Hsiao
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This dissertation is concerned with how manner-of-motion verbs are distributed in conceptual space in English and Mandarin and how MANNER OF MOTION is syntactic