Alain Peyraube
List of John Benjamins publications for which Alain Peyraube plays a role.
Journal
Articles
Motion events in Chinese: A diachronic study of directional complements Space in Languages: Linguistic Systems and Cognitive Categories, Hickmann, Maya † and Stéphane Robert (eds.), pp. 121–135 | Article
2006 On the Double Object Construction and the Oblique Construction in Cantonese Studies in Language 21:1, pp. 105–127 | Article
1997 The double-object construction has always been a controversial issue in linguistic theory. In Chinese we encounter an interesting and peculiar situation: both Mandarin and Cantonese have the dative construction with the indirect object (IO) introduced by a dative preposition (V + DO + Prep. + IO),… read more
Cantonese: A Comprehensive Grammar International Review of Chinese Linguistics 1:1, pp. 126–128 | Review
1996