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Benefactive SVCs in Mandarin Chinese

Miaomiao Zhang

The following sentences exemplify a sub-type of an aspectual SVC in Mandarin Chinese. More TypeCraft wiki pages on Mandarin Chinese can be found here



  • SEM: E1-activity E2-achievement
  • SYN: V1+V2-give


  • SEM: E1-achievement E2-activity
  • SYN: V2-give +V1