Wenbin Wang
List of John Benjamins publications for which Wenbin Wang plays a role.
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2019 Chapter 5. The conceptual spatialization of actions or activities in Chinese: The Adjective + Verb construction Cognitive Linguistics and the Study of Chinese, Shu, Dingfang, Hui Zhang and Lifei Zhang (eds.), pp. 157–182 | Chapter
This chapter focuses on the semantics of a grammatical pattern in Chinese that combines an adjective with a verb (Adj + V construction). The pattern contravenes the grammatical traditions, which assume that a noun is typically modified by an adjective (Adj + N) and a verb by an adverbial (Adv + V).… read more