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In languages with "small words", how do they conceptualize of these units?

The languages I am thinking of are Vietnamese and Tibetan, but perhaps there are others. And I know that technically these two are classified on the opposite of the spectrum (analytic vs. ...
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How does Vietnamese handle the equivalent of phrasal/separable verbs from English or Chinese?

I just learned Vietnamese doesn't have phrasal verbs. Phrasal verbs are like "to beat up", "to wake up", "to shake hands", "to keep going", etc.. In addition to ...
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