Current Issues in Chinese Linguistics.
Chinese is the most commonly spoken language in the world and one of the very few contemporary languages whose history is documented in an unbroken tradition extending back to the second millennium. Compared with Western languages, Chinese has a typology with distinguished features in sound system,...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Scholars Pub.
2011
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| Summary: | Chinese is the most commonly spoken language in the world and one of the very few contemporary languages whose history is documented in an unbroken tradition extending back to the second millennium. Compared with Western languages, Chinese has a typology with distinguished features in sound system, syntax, and discourse that have a strong impact on Chinese linguistics studies and language learning. Drawing on theoretical models from formal and functional linguistics, discourse analysis, compu ... |
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| Item Description: | None. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 1280485809 9781280485800 |
