[PDF][PDF] Trinity in unity: asking what, how and why with sao in Vietnamese
T Phan - Taiwan Journal of Linguistics, 2023 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT Sao in Modern Vietnamese is primarily interpreted as either 'how'or 'why'. We
argue it is first and foremost a what-element. Sao's omnipresence in adverbial formatives is …
argue it is first and foremost a what-element. Sao's omnipresence in adverbial formatives is …
[HTML][HTML] “Again” and “Again”: A Grammatical Analysis of lại and nữa in Vietnamese
YLI Liao, THJ Lin - Languages, 2025 - mdpi.com
This work examines the grammatical properties of lại and nữa in Vietnamese, both of which
can express the repetition of an event. It has been observed that different syntactic positions …
can express the repetition of an event. It has been observed that different syntactic positions …
[PDF][PDF] VIETNAMESE POST-VERBAL ĐƯỢC: ASPECTUALITY, MODALITY, PREDICATION, AND SPEAKER COMMITMENT
T Phan, B Meisterernst - researchgate.net
This study first argues that Vietnamese được (lit.'gain, acquire, come to have') indicates only
dynamic readings in the capacity of a post-verbal modal auxiliary. If a post-verbal được is …
dynamic readings in the capacity of a post-verbal modal auxiliary. If a post-verbal được is …