Liu, Mingming

Varieties of alternatives: focus particles and wh-expressions in Mandarin

by Liu, Mingming

fromFrontiers in Chinese Linguistics

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"This book concerns two focus particles (jiu, dou) and wh-expressions (shenme = 'what', na geren = 'which person') in Mandarin Chinese. These items are systematically 'ambiguous' and have played important roles in various aspects of Mandarin grammar. An idea based on alternative…

Varieties of Alternatives: Focus Particles and wh-Expressions in Mandarin

by Liu, Mingming

fromFrontiers in Chinese Linguistics

0 Type: Book

This book concerns two focus particles (jiu, dou) and wh-expressions (shenme = 'what', na geren = 'which person') in Mandarin Chinese. These items are systematically 'ambiguous' and have played important roles in various aspects of Mandarin grammar. An idea based on alternatives…

Varieties of Alternatives: Focus Particles and Wh-Expressions in Mandarin

by Liu, Mingming

fromFrontiers in Chinese Linguistics Ser

0 Type: Book

This book concerns two focus particles (jiu, dou) and wh-expressions (shenme = 'what', na geren = 'which person') in Mandarin Chinese. These items are systematically 'ambiguous' and have played important roles in various aspects of Mandarin grammar. An idea based on alternatives…

Varieties of alternatives: focus particles and wh-expressions in Mandarin

by Liu, Mingming

fromFrontiers in Chinese Linguistics

0 Type: Book

"This book concerns two focus particles (jiu, dou) and wh-expressions (shenme = 'what', na geren = 'which person') in Mandarin Chinese. These items are systematically 'ambiguous' and have played important roles in various aspects of Mandarin grammar. An idea based on alternative…

Varieties of alternatives: focus particles and wh-expressions in Mandarin

by Liu, Mingming

fromYu yan xue qian yan cong shu

0 Type: Book

"This book concerns two focus particles (jiu, dou) and wh-expressions (shenme = 'what', na geren = 'which person') in Mandarin Chinese. These items are systematically 'ambiguous' and have played important roles in various aspects of Mandarin grammar. An idea based on alternative…

The problem of the strange has exerted a powerful fascination on different literary traditions. In China, zhiguai (translated as “accounts of the strange”) was produced in great number, ranging from administrative reports of drought and misrule to accounts of apparently supernat…