The Linking Structure of Yi Luo-Luo Dialect in Central Yunnan from the Perspective of Typology
Linking structure,which is of great significance in the study of Chinese-Tibetan grammar.is a special word formation method in modem Chinese.Quite different from other word-formation methods,this structure is mainly composed of two or more verb elements.The linkage structure can be identified using the"V1+then V2"format.Based on the analysis of the form type,semantic structure type and argument characteristics of the linking structure of Nanhua Yi Luo-Luo dialect in central Yunnan,the following three characteristics are mainly found:First,the conjugation structure of Yi Luo-Luo dialect in middle Yunnan has pluralism when there are intersections between verbs;Second,its semantic types can be divided into two categories:temporal and logical relations;Third,multiple verbs can be divided into subject-object argument sharing and none-sharing characteristics.
Nanhua in central YunnanYi Luo-luo dialectserial verb construction