Chapter 3
Grammaticalization of give in Cantonese
Article outline
- 3.1What is grammaticalization?
- 3.2Grammaticalization of give
- 3.2.1As an indirect object marker
- 3.2.2As a beneficiary marker
- 3.2.3As a causative verb
- 3.2.4As a passive marker
- 3.2.4.1Relationship between causative and passive constructions
- 3.2.4.2Passive morphology
- 3.2.5As a verb introducing instruments
- 3.3Summary