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Causal

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  • SEM: E1 causes E2
  • SYN: Covert causal clauses
有病不能来
“cannot come because of the sickness”
yŏu
yŏu
havePRED
V1
bìng
bìng
sicknessOBJ
N
bùnéng
bùnéng
cannot
Vmod
lái
lái
comePRED
V2
张三喝酒喝醉了。
“Zhangsan drank alcohol and then was drunk.”
zhāngsān
zhāngsān
ZhangsanSBJAGT
Nbare
drinkPRED
V1
jiŭ
jiŭ
alcoholOBJPT
Ncomm
hēzuì
hēzuì
is.drunkPRED
V2
le
le
PRF
PRT