【摘要】 与起始动词搭配的诸如"起来"之类趋向动词的句法分布考察不能揭示汉语起始动词的本质属性。起始动词具有事件结构上的时间特性:起始性,在人类语言中具有普遍性;"起始性"也是汉语动词的普遍属性。起始动词的实质就是状态之变化。类型学研究发现起始动词的主要分类标准是动态/静态。汉语起始动词与大部分汉语动词是重叠的,其中动态起始动词是典型成员,静态起始动词在汉语中所占比例偏高。更多还原

【Abstract】 The syntactic distribution investigation of directional verbs such as qilai collocated with inchoative verb cannot unveil the essential attributes of Chinese inchoative verbs. Inchoative verbs bear the temporal characteristic of event structure- inchoativeness, a universal property of all human languages and Chinese verbs in particular. The nature of inchoative verbs is change of state. Typological studies tell that the main taxonomical criterion is dynamic/static. Besides, Chinese inchoative verbs overlap with the majority of Chinese verbs, among which dynamic inchoative verb is the prototypical member, while static inchoative verb accounts for higher proportion in Chinese than any other language.更多还原