Funding for this research was provided by:
Jiangsu Social Sciences Funding (24YYC009)
Social Sciences funding of China University of Mining and Technology (2024SK17)
National Social Science Fund of China (23AYY013)
National Social Science Fund of China (25BYY085)
Jiangsu Major Research Projects in Philosophy and Social Sciences at Higher Education Institutions (2023SJZD110)
Article History
Received: 13 May 2023
Accepted: 29 December 2025
First Online: 2 March 2026
Declarations
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: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.
: I have participated in the research or writing of the manuscript entitled Where does the argument of Chinese unaccusative verbs initially map? An analysis based on the fMRI study, and agree to submit it to the Journal of Psycholinguistics Research.
: The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the School of Linguistic Sciences and Arts of Jiangsu Normal University ethics committee.