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... Another reason is that the serial verb construction, also known as verb serialization or verb stacking, a syntactic phenomenon in which two or more verbs or verb phrases are strung together in a single clause [28], is frequently used in traditional Chinese, but EMs are inclined to transfer the English nominal structure into Chinese. Although the EM's longer structure is acceptable in Chinese, it sounds verbose and unidiomatic to Chinese native speakers. ...
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