Tense and Aspect in Han Period Chinese : : A Linguistic Analysis of the ‘Shijì’ / / Barbara Meisterernst.
Many grammatical issues of Archaic and Medieval Chinese still lack a comprehensive analysis. The book provides the first thorough investigation of the syntactic and semantic constraints of the linguistic categories tense and aspect and their relation with the lexical aspect of the verb in Han period...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2014] ©2015 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (525 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of abbreviations -- 1 General introduction -- 2 The category tense -- 3 The category aspect -- 4 Tense and aspect in Chinese -- 5 The syntactic and semantic analysis of temporal adverbials and duration phrases -- 6 The syntactic and semantic constraints of aspecto-temporal adverbs in the Shǐjì -- 7 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Summary: | Many grammatical issues of Archaic and Medieval Chinese still lack a comprehensive analysis. The book provides the first thorough investigation of the syntactic and semantic constraints of the linguistic categories tense and aspect and their relation with the lexical aspect of the verb in Han period Chinese. The author uncovers fascinating details of a language with a highly restricted verbal morphology. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9783110339543 9783110649826 9783110762518 9783110700985 9783110742961 9783110369526 9783110370270 |
ISSN: | 1861-4302 ; |
DOI: | 10.1515/9783110339543 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Barbara Meisterernst. |