On the Regularity in Semantic Change in Complex Sentences

LI Jin-xi · Hanyu xuexi · 2007

There are three kinds of complex sentences:“coordination” complex sentences,“reason-result” complex sentences and “contrast” complex sentences.Mainly based on the synchronic study,this paper points out that there is regularity in semantic change in complex sentences,namely “coordinationreason-resultcontrast”.Furthermore,we attempt to give some analysis of the restrictions on such change.

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