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Typological change in Chinese syntax /
Interpreting the early history of Chinese, this title argues that Old Chinese was typologically a 'mixed' language. It shows that, though its dominant word order was subject-verb-object this coexisted with subject-object-verb. It also describes the typological changes that have taken place...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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| Colección: | Oxford linguistics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 From Old Chinese to Middle Chinese: Word Order and Word Order Change; 2 Orientation of Verbs in Old Chinese; 3 Causative Structures in Old Chinese; 4 The Rise of Resultative Compounds; 5 Negation in Old Chinese; Conclusion; Appendix: Chinese Chronology; References; Sources of Examples; Index.