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Possession and the double object construction

Linguistic Variation Yearbook, 2002
This paper argues that double-object verbs decompose into two heads, an external-argumentselecting CAUSE predicate (vCAUSE) and a prepositional element, PHAVE. Two primary types of argument are presented. First, a consideration of the well-known Oerhle’s generalization effects in English motivate such a decomposition, in combination with a ...
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The Double Object Construction in Chinese

Monumenta Serica, 1977
(1977). The Double Object Construction in Chinese. Monumenta Serica: Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 268-285.
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On the preferred form of the double object construction

Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 1974
Two groups of 15 adults participated in two preference rating tasks for written sentence forms. Pairs of sentences were presented to the subjects which differed only in the grammatical form used to express the double object construction (one which has both a direct and an indirect object).
Carol Waryas, Kathleen Stremel
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5. Double Object Constructions and the Dative

2004
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Cantonese give and Double-Object Construction

2022
GIVE is a versatile morpheme in many languages. While there have been extensive studies on the interplay between the syntax and semantics of GIVE in many languages, not much has been done in a similar manner on Cantonese, a member of the Yue dialect group of the Chinese language family.
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English and Spanish speakers’ interpretations of L2 Chinese applicative double object constructions

IRAL-International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 2023
Yuhsin Huang, Boping Yuan
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Implicit arguments in English double object constructions

Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 2020
Benjamin Bruening, Bruening Benjamin
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Passivization of Double Object Constructions in Uzbek

The Journal of Mirae English Language and Literature, 2022
Shohida Esanova, Yangming Song, Seung-Man Kang   +2 more
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Double‐Object Constructions in Romance: The Common Denominator

Syntax, 2020
Anna Pineda
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Diagnosing double object constructions in Bangla/Bengali

Lingua, 2011
Tanmoy Bhattacharya, Andrew Simpson
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