Morphologies of Asia and Africa
Verb-verb complexes in Asian languages
This volume is the first to present a detailed survey of the systems of verb-verb complexes in Asian languages from both a synchronic and diachronic perspective. Many Asian languages share, to a greater or lesser extent, a unique class of compound verbs consisting of a main verb…
Handbook of East Asian psycholinguistics
by Li, Ping, Lee, Chungmin, Nakayama, Mineharu
Handbook of East Asian psycholinguistics
Presents a discussion of the psycholinguistic study of Chinese. Covers topics in first and second language acquisition, language processing and reading, language disorders in children and adults, and the relationships between language, brain, culture, and cognition.
"Professor Alexander V. Vovin's fruitful research has brought incomparable results to the fields of Asian linguistics and philology throughout the past four decades. In this volume, presented in honour of Professor Vovin's 60th birthday, twenty-two authors present new research r…