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compound:vsc: verb sandwich construction

For Spanish Sign Language, we use compound:vsc for a construction, usual in sign languages, in which the same verb occurred twice in the same sentence, separated by the object and/or adjuncts.

Reference:

Fischer, Susan & Wynn Janis (1990): Verb sandwiches in American Sign Language. In Siegmund Prillwitz & Tomas Vollhaber (Hrsg.), Current trends in European sign language research, 279–294. Hamburg: Signum Press.


compound:vsc in other languages: [ssp]
BESbswyBESbswyBESbswyBESbswy