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Conditional SVC in Manderin 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: if E1-state, then E2-activity
  • SYN: V1-protasis+V2-apodosis
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有事找老王
“(If you )have problem, call Laowang”
yŏu
yŏu
havePRED
V1
shì
shì
issueOBJ
N
zhăo
zhăo
callPRED
V2
lăowáng
lăowáng
LaowangOBJ
Nbare