Aspect in Mandarin Chinese: A Corpus-Based Study by Richard Xiao, Tony McEnery

Aspect in Mandarin Chinese: A Corpus-Based Study

Studies in Language Companion #73

Richard Xiao, Tony McEnery

315 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

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Chinese, as an aspect language, has played an important role in the development of aspect theory. This book is a systematic and structured exploration of the linguistic devices that Mandarin Chinese employs to express aspectual meanings. The work ...

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