A Grammar of Gan Chinese : the Yichun Language.

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China is very rich in language resources, and Mandarin is undoubtedly its most prestigious and well-known representative. Unfortunately, most of these languages remain understudied or even unstudied. Such is the case of Yichun Gan. Written in the style of a reference grammar, this book sets out to g...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Li, XuPing
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Chino
Published: Boston : De Gruyter, Inc., 2018.
Series:Sinitic Languages of China Ser.
Subjects:
Gan dialects (China) > Grammar.
Chinese language > Dialects > Grammar.
Chinois (Langue) > Dialectes > Grammaire.
Chinese language > Dialects > Grammar
Grammar.
Language Typology.
Sinitic Language.
Yichun Gan.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Acknowledgements; Preface; List of abbreviations; Contents; 1. Gan and the Gan People; 2. The Yichun sound system; 3. Morphology; 4. Personal pronouns; 5. Possessives; 6. Demonstratives; 7. Numerals and classifiers; 8. Adjectives and adjective phrases; 9. Prepositions; 10. Postpositions; 11. Aspectuality; 12. Modality; 13. Negation; 14. Resultative constructions; 15. Ditransitives; 16. BA constructions; 17. Passives and causatives; 18. Topic and focus related constructions; 19. Relative clauses; 20. Interrogatives; 21. Clause linking: coordination and subordination; References; Index.

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