This edited volume provides insights into the architecture of Chinese grammar from a comparative perspective, using principles of cartography. The chapters in this book map out the 'topography' of a variety of constructions in Chinese, specifically information structure, wh-ques…
This edited volume provides insights into the architecture of Chinese grammar from a comparative perspective, using principles of cartography. The chapters in this book map out the 'topography' of a variety of constructions in Chinese, specifically information structure, wh-ques…
"This new and extended edition of Chinese: An Essential Grammar is an up-to-date and concise reference guide to modern Chinese (Mandarin) grammar. Refreshingly jargon free, it presents an accessible description of the language, focusing on the real patterns of use today. This Gr…
by Rimmington, Don, Yip, Po-ching
fromRoutledge essential grammars
"This new and extended edition of Chinese: An Essential Grammar is an up-to-date and concise reference guide to modern Chinese (Mandarin) grammar. Refreshingly jargon free, it presents an accessible description of the language, focusing on the real patterns of use today. This Gr…
Focusing on the fundamental grammatical units and construction in modern Chinese, this title is the first volume of a classic on modern Chinese grammar by WANG Li, one of the most distinguished Chinese linguists. Based on the corpus of two classic Chinese novels and being part o…
"This textbook provides a cohesive and comprehensive introduction to Chinese linguistics for all undergraduate and postgraduate students of Chinese. It covers all the main subfields of linguistics and explores in turn the sounds, vocabulary, phraseology, syntax, discourse struct…
"This textbook provides a cohesive and comprehensive introduction to Chinese linguistics for all undergraduate and postgraduate students of Chinese. It covers all the main subfields of linguistics and explores in turn the sounds, vocabulary, phraseology, syntax, discourse struct…
This textbook provides a cohesive and comprehensive introduction to Chinese linguistics for all undergraduate and postgraduate students of Chinese. It covers all the main subfields of linguistics and explores in turn the sounds, vocabulary, phraseology, syntax, discourse structu…
