Table 4 Results of likelihood ratio tests to examine the main effects of verb type, object type, and NP probability, and the interaction effect between object type and verb type.

From: Object type effects on the processing of Chinese aspectual verbs in complement coercion

Region

VT* OT

VT

OT

NPP

χ 2 (df)

p-value

χ 2 (df)

p-value

χ 2 (df)

p-value

χ 2 (df)

p-value

Verb

0.117 (1)

0.733

0.034 (1)

0.854

0.201 (1)

0.654

4.250 (1)

0.039

NP

2.118 (1)

0.146

1.057 (1)

0.304

1.661 (1)

0.197

0.044 (1)

0.833

NP+1

11.09 (1)

0.001***

2.676 (1)

0.102

5.467 (1)

0.019*

0.114 (1)

0.735

NP+2

10.835 (1)

0.001**

0.660 (1)

0.417

6.485 (1)

0.011*

1.079 (1)

0.299

  1. VT verb type, OT object type, NPP NP probability.
  2. p ≤ 0.001 “***”, 0.001 < p ≤ 0.01 “**”, 0.01 < p ≤ 0.05 “*”.
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