Verb-Verb Complexes in Asian Languages

ISBN: 9780198759508 出版年：2021 页码：609 Oxford University Press

This volume is the first to present a detailed survey of the systems of verb-verb complexes - compounds consisting of a main verb and a quasi-auxiliary - in Asian languages. Leading specialists offer an in-depth analysis of the diachrony and geographical distribution of these constructions in a wide range of Asian languages.