Abstract
Hiring is a common activity in workplace. This paper has extracted single sentences from several corpora to examine the semantic features of Chinese verbs of hiring, ft found that this type of verbs tend to have more patient-like semantic roles than agent-like semantic roles; the top three situational roles are Manner, Time and Location. The most common event related to verbs of hiring is a successive event. This study is useful for understanding the semantic features of Chinese verbs of hiring and has implications for dictionary compilation.
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a callDisclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.
