linking verb

But most of us get that "am" is a form of the linking verb "to be" ( I am, she is, you are), so we can use an adjective for description.

但我们大多数人认为，“am”是“to be”连系动词的一种形式（I am，she is，you are），所以后面可接形容词。

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We can put an adjective before a noun or after a linking verb.

我们可以把形容词放在名词的前面或跟在一个连系动词的后面.

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When participant roles of the verb are compatible with participant roles of the construction, the linking is a direct one-to-one correspondence from semantics to syntax.

当动词的参与者角色只是对构式进行详述时，从语义到句法的联接是一一对应的。

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If any word is improper at the end of a sentence, a linking verb is.

只有系动词出现在句末才是合理的.

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According to the semantic distinctions of themes, the verbs fall into 5 classes, namely the behavioral verb, the state verb, the rendering verb, the perceptive verb and the linking verb.

本文根据主事的语义差别，把动词分为5类，即：动作动词、性状动词、致使动词、感知动词和关系动词。

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Then we further assume that Chinese has two forms of verb phrase ellipsis in coordinate sentences: one is VP ellipsis involving NOC, and the other is vP ellipsis which is supported by the linking verb shi 'be' or a modal verb.

我们进一步认为汉语并列句中有两种形式的动词短语省略：一是零宾语结构可以分析为动词短语省略，记作VP省略；另一种是由是或情态动词支持的vP省略。

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The subject and predicate nominal must be connected by a linking verb, also called copula.

主语和名词性述语之间必须用连系动词连接,连系动词也称为系动词.

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