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Verb-verb complexes in Asian languages

Tarō Kageyama (Editor), Peter Edwin Hook (Editor), Purashanto Parudeshi (Editor)
This volume is the first to present a detailed survey of the systems of verb-verb complexes - compounds consisting of a main verb and a quasi-auxiliary - in Asian languages. Leading specialists offer an in-depth analysis of the diachrony and geographical distribution of these constructions in a wide range of Asian languages

eBook, English, 2021
First edition
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2021