Word-Order Change and Grammaticalization in the History of Chinese

Word-Order Change and Grammaticalization in the History of Chinese
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 234
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ISBN-10 : 0804724180
ISBN-13 : 9780804724180
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Book Synopsis Word-Order Change and Grammaticalization in the History of Chinese by : Chaofen Sun

Download or read book Word-Order Change and Grammaticalization in the History of Chinese written by Chaofen Sun and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The goal of this pioneering work is to make available to Chinese linguists, as well as linguists in general, the results of the most recent research - not only the author's but that of scholars all over the world - on two of the most discussed topics in the history of Chinese: word-order change and grammaticalization.


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