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The Ordering of Mandarin Chinese Light Verbs

2013
Two or more light verbs are sometimes found to co-occur in both Taiwan and Mainland Mandarin Chinese, e.g., jiāyǐ and jinxing in dui xueshēng jiāyǐ jinxing yǐndǎo 'to guide students', and a particular ordering is often preferred, e.g., jiāyǐ jinxing over jinxing jiāyǐ.
Chu-Ren Huang, Jingxia Lin
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Comprehensive and Consistent PropBank Light Verb Annotation

International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation, 2016
Recent efforts have focused on expanding the annotation coverage of PropBank from verb relations to adjective and noun relations, as well as light verb constructions (e.g., make an offer, take a bath).
C. Bonial, Martha Palmer
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Identification of Croatian Light Verb Constructions with NooJ

2017
This paper deals with the identification of verbal multiword expressions in Croatian using NooJ. We focus on light verb constructions, i.e. constructions consisting of a light verb and a nominal part (e.g. donijeti odluku ‘to make a decision’ or ‘to reach a decision’). The nominal part in light verb constructions (LVCs) can be either a noun phrase (e.g.
Kresimir Sojat, Kristina Kocijan, Bozo Bekavac   +2 more
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How light is ‘give’ as a Light Verb

2023
This article deals with the actual emptiness of Light Verbs with particular reference to the Light Verb ‘give’ in constructions with the pattern [V+N]. The paper specifically focuses on the contribution given by both the verb and the noun to the Aktionsart of Light Verb Constructions, starting from the idea that these are complex predicates.
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Light verbs as classifiers in Udi

Diachronica, 2008
In Udi, most verbal lexemes are composed, in all tense-aspect-mood categories, of a light verb and an ‘initial’. It is argued here that in the first stage of this development, simplex verbs were juxtaposed with focused constituents. In the second stage, initials and verbs formed compounds, and this pattern spread beyond those that had once involved ...
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Light Verbs (2)

The Journal of Chinese Language, Literature and Translation, 2020
T.-H. Jonah Lin, Chang-Ho Lee, Ji-Hyoun Lee   +2 more
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Light Verbs(1)

The Journal of Chinese Language, Literature and Translation, 2020
T.-H. Jonah Lin, Chang-Ho Lee, Ji-Hyoun Lee   +2 more
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Embodiment in concept-based L2 grammar teaching: The case of German light verb constructions

IRAL-International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching, 2021
Ferrán Süner
exaly  

Light Verbs and Aktionsart: A Case Study

This paper deals with the Aktionsart of Latin light verb constructions formed by verbs such as facio and habeo / teneo, and motion nouns. In particular, the article aims to establish to what extent facio can be effectively considered as a telic light verb, and what the differences are with regard to the selection of habeo and teneo. The findings of the
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Variations in Alternative Pattern of Light Verb Construction Between Taiwan and Mainland Mandarin

Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2023
Menghan Jiang, Chu-Ren Huang
exaly