Complement Coercion in Mandarin Chinese: Evidence from a Self-paced Reading Study.
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DOI: 10.1007/s10936-020-09744-1
Abstract: The study aims to explore the processing pattern of Mandarin Chinese sentences with complement coercion. Complement coercion is a known linguistic phenomenon in which some verbs, semantically requiring an event-denoting complement, are combined with an… read more here.
Keywords: mandarin chinese; study; paced reading; complement coercion ... See more keywords
Processing of Complement Coercion With Aspectual Verbs in Mandarin Chinese: Evidence From a Self-Paced Reading Study
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.643571
Abstract: This study examines whether Chinese complement coercion sentences with aspectual verbs will elicit processing difficulty during real-time comprehension. Complement coercion is a linguistic phenomenon in which certain verbs (e.g., start, enjoy), requiring an event-denoting complement,… read more here.
Keywords: denoting complement; aspectual verbs; complement coercion; coercion ... See more keywords