Chapter 1 Resultative Constructions in English�� Japanese and Chinese
1��1 Defining Resultatives and Resultative Constructions
1��1��1 English Resultative Constructions
1��1��2 Japanese Resultative Constructions
1��1��3 Chinese Resultative Constructions
1��2 Two Sharp Differences between Chinese Resultative Constructions
1��2��1 The Similarities between Chinese Two Types of Resultative Constructions
1��2��2 The First Sharp Difference between Chinese Resultative Constructions
1��2��3 The Possible Grammatical Weak V-DE-(NP)-A Construction in Chinese
1��2��4 The Second Sharp Difference between Chinese Resultative Constructions
1��3 Organization of the Book
Chapter 2 Chomsky's General Framework and Works on Resultative Constructions
2��1 Chomsky's General Framework in Syntax
2��1��1 Phrasal Structures
2��1��2 Theta Roles and the Deep Structures
2��1��3 Move
2��1��4 A Case Study in English
2��2 Foll's Three-layer System and Lin's Proposal
2��3 More on DE in V-DE-(NP)-A Construction�� Previous Analyses
2��3��1 V-DE as a Phonological Word
2��3��2 DE as a Preposition
2��3��3 DE as a Derived Suffix
2��3��4 Zhu's Proposal of DE as a Semantic Element [BECOME]
2��4 Stage-level Predicates and Individual-level Predicates
2��4��1 Kratzer's Distinguishment of SLPs with ILPs by Event Argument
2��4��2 Zhang's Division of Chinese Adjectives
2��5 Li's Argument Structure Analysis
2��6 Li and Thompson's Analysis
2��6��1 Serial Verb Constructions
2��6��2 The Syntactic Structures of Subject-oriented V-V-(NP) Compounds
2��7 Sybesma's Small Clause Analysis
2��7��1 Sybesma's Small Clause Analysis on Resultative V-V-(NP) Compounds
2��7��2 Sybesma's Small Clause Analysis on V-DE-(NP)-V Constructions
2��8 Liang's Analysis of Subject-oriented Resultative V-V-(NP) Compounds
Chapter 3 V-DE-(NP)-A Constructions in Chinese as Strong Resultatives
3��1 Strong and Weak Resultatives in Chinese Resultative Constructions
3��2 V-DE-(NP)-A Construction in Chinese as Strong Resultatives
3��2��1 The Syntactic Structures of Weak Resultatives in Chinese
3��2��2 The Syntactic Structures of Strong Resultatives in Chinese
Chapter 4 The Possibility of Grammatical Weak V-DE-(NP)-A Constructions
4��1 The Possibility of Grammatical Weak V-DE-(NP)-A�� On the Occasion of ILP
4��2 The Possibility of Grammatical Weak V-DE-(NP )-A�� On the Occasion of Degree Words
Chapter 5 The Subject-oriented and Object-oriented Interpretations in Chinese
5��1 The Subject-oriented and Object-oriented Interpretations in V-V-(NP) Compounds
5��2 The Object-oriented Interpretation in Chinese V-DE-(NP )-V Constructions
5��3 The Syntactic Structures of Subject-oriented and Object-oriented Interpretations
5��3��1 The Syntactic Structure of the Subject-oriented Resultative V-V-(NP) Compounds
5��3��2 The Syntactic Structures of the Object-oriented V-DE-(NP)-V Constructions
5��3��3 The Syntactic Structures of the Object-oriented Resultative V-V-(NP) Compounds
5��4 The Subject-oriented Interpretation in Japanese Resultative V-V compounds
Chapter 6 Conclusion
Bibiography
Acknowledgements