A Cognitive Construction Grammar Approach to "X+wuke+X"

Deng Yuan-yuan · Journal of Chongqing Jiaotong University · 2011

The grammatical,semantic and pragmatic features of X+wuke+X construction are analyzed based on the corpus.It is found that the construction could express derogatory meaning and has special pragmatic feature.On the basis of poly-coercion-inheritance approach,this construction can be seen as the inheritance and coercion from three constructions,and the abduction from renwukeren.

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