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Corpus-Based Contrastive Studies of English and Chinese.

This book is concerned with cross-linguistic contrast of major grammatical categories in English and Chinese, two most important yet genetically different world languages. This genetic difference has resulted in many subsidiary differences that are, among other things, related to grammar. Compared w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McEnery, Tony
Otros Autores: Xiao, Richard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Colección:Routledge Advances in Corpus Linguistics
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book is concerned with cross-linguistic contrast of major grammatical categories in English and Chinese, two most important yet genetically different world languages. This genetic difference has resulted in many subsidiary differences that are, among other things, related to grammar. Compared with typologically related languages, cross-linguistic contrast of English and Chinese is more challenging yet promising. The main theme of this book lies in its focus on cross-linguistic contrast of aspect-related grammatical categories, or, grammatical categories that contribute to aspectual meanin.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (216 pages).
ISBN:9780203847954
0203847954