Détails du livre
Format
Broché
Pages
720
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Apr 20, 1989
Éditeur
University of California Press
Édition
First Thus
ISBN-10
0520066103
ISBN-13
9780520066106
Description
This reference grammar provides, for the first time, a description of the grammar of Mandarin Chinese, the official spoken language of China and Taiwan, in functional terms, focusing on the role and meanings of word-level and sentence-level structures in actual conversations.
Author Biography: Charles N. Li is Professor of Linguistics and Chairperson, Linguistics Department, University of California, Santa Barbara. Sandra A. Thompson is Professor of Linguistics, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Author Biography: Charles N. Li is Professor of Linguistics and Chairperson, Linguistics Department, University of California, Santa Barbara. Sandra A. Thompson is Professor of Linguistics, University of California, Santa Barbara.