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Research on "You+verb" in Taiwan's Putonghua

Dou Huan-xin

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Taiwan's Putonghua is not completely the same as modern Chinese.The obvious difference is the special usage of You+verb.In general,the object of Youis noun,except a few verbs with many restrictions.But in Taiwan's Putonghua,nearly all verb structures appear behind You.This You is the sign of perfect aspects similar to Le in modern Chinese.We'll analyze the structure and grammar sense of this sentence pattern,try to analyze what causes it, and predict its tendency.

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Taiwan's Putonghua is not completely the same as modern Chinese.The obvious difference is the special usage of You+verb.In general,the object of Youis noun,except a few verbs with many restrictions.But in Taiwan's Putonghua,nearly all verb structures appear behind You.This You is the sign of perfect aspects similar to Le in modern Chinese.We'll analyze the structure and grammar sense of this sentence pattern,try to analyze what causes it, and predict its tendency.

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Taiwan's Putonghua is not completely the same as modern Chinese.The obvious difference is the special usage of You+verb.In general,the object of Youis noun,except a few verbs with many restrictions.But in Taiwan's Putonghua,nearly all verb structures appear behind You.This You is the sign of perfect aspects similar to Le in modern Chinese.We'll analyze the structure and grammar sense of this sentence pattern,try to analyze what causes it, and predict its tendency.

Key concepts: Verb, Linguistics, Noun, Nominative case, Grammar, Sign (mathematics), Gerund, Sentence

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