Cognitive and Semantic Differences and Functional Characters of Sequential Causative and Assembled Causative

Zhou Hong · Journal of Yunnan Normal University · 2007

Causative is an important language category and it indicates that the causer imposes force on the causee,and therefore engenders certain result at the same time.In this thesis,according to the scanning mode of sequence and assemble,causative is classified into sequential causative and assembled causative,and the latter is classified into close-distance assembled causative and far-distance assembled causative.Then the cognitive differences and functional characters are discussed,which can benefit the research on the inner differences of causative category.

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