In:Cameroon Pidgin English: A comprehensive grammar
Miriam Ayafor and Melanie Green
[London Oriental and African Language Library 20] 2017
► pp. 195–214
Chapter 9Complex predicates
Published online: 30 November 2017
https://doi.org/10.1075/loall.20.c9
https://doi.org/10.1075/loall.20.c9
Article outline
- 9.1Introduction
- 9.2Serial verb construction
- 9.2.1Defining the SVC
- 9.2.2Motion SVC
- 9.2.3Valency increasing SVC
- 9.2.4Aspectual SVC
- 9.2.5Modality SVC
- 9.2.6Degree (comparative) SVC
- 9.2.7Symmetrical SVC
- 9.2.8Interim summary
- 9.3Light verb construction
- 9.3.1Defining the LVC
- 9.3.2‘Make’ LVC
- 9.3.3‘Give’ LVC
- 9.3.4‘Take’ LVC
- 9.3.5‘Do’ LVC
- 9.3.6‘Get’ LVC
- 9.4Grammaticalisation
