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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Causative Verb"”.
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Chinese ESL writers' uses of the causative verb structure make: a corpus-based investigation
… other findings that MAKE is a commonly used verb that most ESL learners globally tend to overuse. Altenberg and Granger (2001) categorize MAKE constructions into eight basic types of uses. In their corpus-based research, they found that Swedish and French ESL writers tend to use causative …
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Verbal Complementation in Egyptian Colloquial Arabic : An LFG account
… study provides description and analysis of some verbal complementation patterns in Egyptian Colloquial Arabic (ECA), namely the Auxiliary /kaan/, Causative /xalla/, phasal verbs and modals. Each verb is represented by a set of sentences extracted from a 5 million word corpus of ECA online texts …