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Cantonese GIVE and Double-Object Construction: Grammaticalization and word order change

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This book reports on the study of GIVE in Cantonese, a member of the Yue dialect group of the Chinese language family. Drawing on cross-linguistic data and 19th-century Cantonese dialect materials, this study first traces the chronological development of the various functions played by GIVE in Cantonese.

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