In:Cantonese GIVE and Double-Object Construction: Grammaticalization and word order change
Andy Chi-on Chin
[Studies in Chinese Language and Discourse 15] 2022
► pp. 3–16
Chapter 1Introduction
Published online: 14 June 2022
https://doi.org/10.1075/scld.15.c1
https://doi.org/10.1075/scld.15.c1
Article outline
- 1.1The double-object verb give and its linguistic features
- 1.2giving in the linguistic sense
- 1.3Terminology: Double-object, ditransitive, three-place predicate and dative
- 1.4Syntactic realization of double-object construction
- 1.4.1Word order of IO and DO
- 1.4.2Marked and unmarked double-object constructions
- 1.5Other syntactic functions performed by give
- 1.6Organization of this book
