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Sinitic grammar: synchronic and diachronic perspectives
2001, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: PART I: Introduction
1 Synchrony and Diachrony of Sinitic Languages: A Brief
History of Chinese Dialects
Hilary Chappell
PART II: Typological and Comparative Grammar
2 The Development of Locative Markers in the Changsha
Xiang Dialect
Yunji Wu
3A Typology of Evidential Markers in Sinitic Languages
Hilary Chappell
4 Verb Complement Constructions in Chinese Dialects:
Types and Markers
Christine Lamarre
PART III: Historical and Diachronic Grammar
5 Vestiges of Archaic Chinese Derivational Affixes in
Modern Chinese Dialects
Laurent Sagart
6 Markers of Predication in Shang Bone Inscriptions
Redouane Djamouri
7 On the Modal Auxiliaries of Volition in Classical
Chinese
Alain Peyraube
PART IV: Yue Grammar
8 The Interrogative Construction: (Re)constructing Early
Cantonese Grammar
Hung-Nin Samuel Cheung
9 The Verb Complement .Constr-uction -in-Histerieal.
Perspective with Special Reference to Cantonese
Anne Yue
10 Aspects of Contemporary Cantonese Grammar:
The Structure and Stratification of Relative Clauses
Stephen Matthews and Virginia Yip
PART V: Southern Min Grammar
11 Semantics and Syntax of Verbal and Adjectival
Reduplication in Mandarin and Taiwanese Southern Min
Feng-fu Tsao
12 Competing Morphological Changes in Taiwanese
Southern Min
Chinfa Lien
13 Aspects of Historical-Comparative Syntax: Functions
of Prepositions in Taiwanese and Mandarin
Ying-Che Li
Bibliography
Index of Languages, Dialects, and Places
Author Index
General Subject Index.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [369]-388) and indexes.
Rev. version of papers presented at the 1st International Symposium on Synchronic and Diachronic Perspectives on the Grammar of Sinitic Languages, which was held July 1996, Melbourne, Australia.
Map on lining papers.

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Dewey Decimal Class
495.1/7
Library of Congress
PL1520 .S55 2001, PL1520.S55 2000

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xxvii, 397 p. :
Number of pages
397

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OL6789298M
ISBN 10
019829977X
LCCN
00049111
OCLC/WorldCat
45093921
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3964406

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