Index
A
- accusative languages
40, 44
- action
1–2, 13, 15, 17–20, 27–28, 31, 41, 50, 62–68, 71, 73, 76–85, 88–91, 95, 99, 101, 103–104, 112–113, 115, 117, 130, 132
- agent
1, 6, 12–13, 16–17, 23, 25–27, 29–30, 35–37, 40, 42–45, 49, 54, 57, 68, 70, 75, 89, 92, 94, 96, 98, 107, 109, 113, 115–119, 122–124, 129, 132–133
- anticausative
116–117, 119
- aspect
51–52, 57, 64, 71, 76–77, 80, 85, 96, 99, 107
- assessment
63, 69, 71–72, 81, 86, 91
- attribute
88, 90–91, 94–97, 115, 119, 134
- attributive predication
90
B
- backgrounding
87, 99–100, 103–108, 128–129
-
ba-construction
100–101, 103–106, 128, 130–131, 133
- basic sentence types
13, 133
-
bei-construction
4–5, 7, 12–13, 16, 28–31, 33, 40–42, 44–47, 49–53, 98, 123, 130–133
C
- chi-square goodness-of-fit test
105
- conceptualization
88, 130
- Construction Grammar
1, 92–93
- construction types
7, 46, 109, 133
- conversational implicature
81
D
- descriptive
7, 52, 70, 80, 86–88, 90, 96–97, 103–106, 108
- detransitivization
123–124
- dialects
1, 13, 17, 35, 46, 85
- directional complement
60, 66–68
- discourse function
104–105, 107
- distributional behavior
4
E
- evaluation
63, 69–71, 75, 81, 90, 100, 106, 108, 128–129
- evaluative
63, 69, 80, 86–88, 90–91, 96–97, 103–106, 108
- evaluative PSC
88, 90, 97
- event
1, 47, 63, 66, 69, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79–81, 85, 88–90, 94, 99, 101, 103–104, 107, 113, 116–117, 119–120, 130, 132, 134
- experience
51, 71–72, 77, 91–92, 104, 115
- experiential
71–72, 75, 81
F
- feasibility
63, 69, 75, 81, 90, 104
- focus
7, 23, 26, 30, 37, 103, 107, 127
- foregrounding
100, 103–108, 128
- frame
8, 30, 59, 84–85, 93, 121, 130
- frequency
12–13, 44–47, 53, 60, 65–66
G
-
guo
2–3, 21, 35, 39, 51, 60, 68, 75–77, 94, 99
H
- high transitivity
100, 105, 108
I
- imperative
24, 51, 79, 81–82
- inactiveness
81, 83–85, 87–88, 90–92, 98–100, 108, 128
- Indo-European
9, 20, 22, 47, 107, 109, 112, 122–123, 125, 127, 129
- inflectional morphology
17
- inheritance relations
96, 98
- inter-coder reliability
105–106
- intransitive
19–22, 54–55, 57–58, 93, 115–116, 120, 122–124
- inward action verbs
17–18, 20
- inward-outward conversion
17
L
-
le
2–7, 14–16, 18–23, 25–27, 29, 31, 33–35, 37–39, 41, 47, 49–53, 55, 60–62, 65–68, 70, 75–80, 88–91, 93–96, 98–99, 101–102, 110, 118–119, 121–123, 132–133
- low transitivity
100, 107–108, 125
M
- Markedness Theory
5, 43–44
- marked-unmarked relationship
44
- middle constructions
32, 112–115, 119–120, 129
- middle verbs
19–20, 22, 75, 77, 113
- middle voice
9, 19, 70–71, 109–110, 112–114, 116–117, 120, 124–125, 130
- modal
14, 50, 52, 60, 63, 68–69, 71, 80, 90, 111
N
- narrative
46, 52, 90, 99, 101–105, 107, 129
- nominalization
37–38, 53, 73–74
O
- object-preposing
7, 23–24, 35
- outward action verbs
17–18, 20
P
- passive
4–7, 12–13, 17–19, 22, 26–30, 36, 40–46, 53, 57, 59, 69, 88, 98, 107, 109–110, 112–113, 116–120, 123–124, 127, 130–133
- passivization
9, 123, 127, 129
- pause
30, 33–35
- pause particles
30, 33–34
- polysemy
86–87, 92, 96, 98, 108, 128
- possibility
14, 34, 37, 50, 63, 69, 75, 81, 91, 100, 108, 128
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potential complement, 60
63
- process
23, 56, 67, 78, 85, 88–89, 91, 117, 123–124, 130, 132
- property
12, 43, 50, 68, 87–92, 94–96, 99, 113, 115, 120, 128
R
- reduplicative
15–16, 46, 95
- reflexive constructions
110
- resultative
15–16, 31, 46–47, 60–62, 67, 78, 96
S
- semantic roles
2, 16–17, 36, 40, 44–45, 120
- split-ergative language
124
- state-of-affairs
32, 77, 86, 99, 101, 115
- stative
22, 31–32, 64–65, 68, 73–75, 85–86, 88–91, 95–96, 107, 112
- structural complexity
44, 46, 53
- SVO construction
74, 86, 88, 91–92, 103, 129
T
- temporary shift of word classes
93
- theme
1–2, 13, 41, 45, 75, 87, 125
- time point
60, 65, 83, 103
- topicalization
6, 9, 22, 29, 33, 35, 37, 39, 53, 59, 117–118, 127, 129
- transitive verbs
20–21, 93, 122
- Transitivity Hypothesis
8, 99–100, 105, 107–108
- transitivity scale
100–101
- typological markedness
43
U
- Unaccusative Hypothesis
120
- unaccusativity
109, 120–124
V
- verb reduplication
61, 79
- verb-complement
47, 80, 84, 96
- voice system
42, 119–120, 123, 130–131
Z
- zai
22, 31, 38, 49, 64, 72–73, 77, 83–84, 122, 131
-
zhe
2–4, 6, 14, 18, 22–23, 26, 32, 35, 37–39, 50, 52, 55, 60, 63–65, 68, 70–73, 75, 77–79, 90, 119
-
zhengzai
31, 51, 81, 83–85