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A note on the non-existence of infixes in Mandarin Chinese

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Published in 2020 at "WORD"

DOI: 10.1080/00437956.2020.1751975

Abstract: This note examines the so-called infixes in Mandarin Chinese and argues that they can be analyzed as non-infixes. To be specific, the -de/bu 得/不 in potential V-de/bu-R constructions is analyzed as an affix, which merges… read more here.

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