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This study is a preliminary survey of the Chinese descriptive pivotal construction with the focus on its taxonomy and prototype effects.
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The Chinese descriptive pivotal construction has attracted little attention and has never been treated as an independent and productive construction in the literature. This article establishes a taxonomy of this construction and present a prototype account of its instances.
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This page is a summary of: Chinese Descriptive Pivotal Construction: Taxonomy and Prototypicality, Language and Linguistics 語言暨語言學, May 2016, John Benjamins,
DOI: 10.1177/1606822x16632115.
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