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Increased empiricism : recent advances in Chinese linguistics /
This chapter aims to review the small body of research that investigates the effects of focused instruction and practice on the development of pragmatic competence in L2 Chinese. Following a discussion of the current understanding of pragmatic competence, the recent development of the field of L2 pr...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
2013.
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| Colección: | Studies in Chinese language and discourse ;
v. 2, |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Increased Empiricism; Editorial page ; Title page ; LCC data ; Table of contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; References; Subjecthood in Chinese; 1. Setting the stage; 2. On subject/object asymmetry in Chinese; 3. Grammatical relations in Chinese
- the neurolinguistic perspective; Hypotheses concerning processing costs at NP1 and the verb (V); Methods; ERP results; 4. Discussion; 5. Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; Characteristic syntactic patterns of Mandarin Chinese; 1. Introduction.
- 2. Typologically idiosyncratic word order patterns and syntactic constructions in Mandarin Chinese2.1 "Rel-N" (Relative clause-Noun) word order pattern; 2.2 "PP-V" (Prepositional phrase-Verb) word order pattern; 2.3 The word order pattern of "S-P NP-VP" in comparative constructions; 2.4 The polar question construction "A-not-A"; 2.5 The potential complement construction "V-de-C" and "V-bu-C"; 3. Why does Chinese have such peculiar syntactic patterns?; 4. Conclusion; Notes; References; The origins of Sinitic; 1. The problem of Sinitic; 1.1 Sinitic and its southern neighbors.
- 1.1.1 Lexical correlations1.1.2 The Southeast Asian phonological profile; 1.2 Morphological evidence for Sino-Tibetan; 1.2.1 The pronouns; 1.2.2 Ancient morphology; 1.3 Syntactic patterns; 2. The sources of Sinitic; 2.1 Typology and diachrony: The "creoloid" pattern; 2.2 The linguistic context; 3. The origins of Sinitic; Notes; References; Classifier choices in discourse across the seven main Chinese dialects; 1. Overview: Discourse, not nouns, controls classifiers; 2. Definitions of classifiers and research methods; 2.1 Numeral classifiers versus noun classes.
- 2.2 Research samples: Spoken narratives and classifier dictionaries2.2.1 Spoken sample: The Pear Stories; 2.2.2 Classifier dictionaries; 3. Discourse choices: No classifier, a general classifier, or a sortal classifier; 3.1 Will a classifier appear at all?; 3.2 Are sortal classifiers more frequent? The general classifier does most of the work; 3.2.1 Sortal classifiers are unexpectedly low frequency; 3.2.2 Sortal types in the Pear Stories; 4. Do noun semantics closely match sortal classifier semantics?; 4.1 Nouns form good hierarchies. Classifiers do not.
- 4.2. Classifiers do not mark a superordinate hierarchy5. Distinctively Chinese patterns; 5.1 Dialect distances are significant; 5.1.1 Classifiers which diverge semantically from Mandarin; 5.1.2 Unique classifiers; 6. Conclusion: The importance of a default in discourse; Acknowledgements; Notes; References; The painted word; 1. Introduction; 2. Research objectives; 3. Data; 4. Data Analysis; 4.1 Inter-sentential, inter-turn, inter-TCU code-switching; 4.2 Intra-TCU morpho-syntactic code-switching; 4.3 Intra-TCU morpho-phonemic code-switching; 4.4 Intra-TCU bound but free morphemes.