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Serial Verbs in Oceanic
Language: en
Pages: 308
Authors: Terry Crowley
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Terry Crowley introduces the idea of serial verbs which are clauses that include multiple verbs or verb-like items that are used to convey a single meaning like
Serial Verbs
Language: en
Pages: 321
Authors: Aleksandra I︠U︡rʹevna Aĭkhenvalʹd
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Oxford Studies in Typology and

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This book provides an in-depth typological account of the forms, functions, and histories of serial verb constructions, in which several verbs combine to form a
Serial Verb Constructions
Language: en
Pages: 394
Authors: Aleksandra I︠U︡rʹevna Aĭkhenvalʹd
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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A serial verb construction is a sequence of verbs which acts together as one. This oustanding book is the first to study the phenomenon across languages of diff
Serial Verbs
Language: en
Pages: 219
Authors: Claire Lefebvre
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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The papers in this volume offer several analyses of verb serialization written within various theoretical frameworks: grammatical, comparative and cognitive/fun
Multi-verb constructions in Eastern Indonesia
Language: en
Pages: 480
Authors: Volker Unterladstetter
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: - Publisher: Language Science Press

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Constructions with multiple verbal elements have posed a long-standing challenge to linguistic analysis. Most studies of verb serialisation have been confined t