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245 10 a| Focus manifestation in Mandarin Chinese and Cantoneseh| [electronic resource] :b| a comparative perspective /c| Peppina Po-lun Lee.;

260 a| London ;a| New York :b| Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group,c| 2019.;

300 a| 1 online resource.;

490 0 a| Routledge studies in Chinese linguistics;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Theoretical background -- Additive focus particles -- Restrictive focus particles -- Distribution of additives and restrictives in Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese -- Conclusions. Theoretical consequences and implications.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "One prominent function of natural language is to convey information, and one peculiarity is that it does not do so randomly, but in a structured way, with information structuring formally recognized to be a component of grammar. Among all information structuring notions, focus is one primitive needed to account for all phenomena. Focus Manifestation in Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese: A Comparative Perspective aims to examine from a semantic perspective how syntactic structures and focus adverbs in Mandarin Chinese and semantic particles in Cantonese, with particular focus given to co-occurrence of adverbs, verbal suffixes and sentence-final particles, conspire to encode focus structures and determine focus manifestation in Chinese"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Focus manifestation in Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese a comparative perspective / Peppina Po-lun Lee.

Author/creator	Lee, Peppina Po-lun
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	London ; New York : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.
Description	1 online resource.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks
Subjects	Mandarin dialects--Syntax. Cantonese dialects--Syntax.

Series	Routledge studies in Chinese linguistics
Contents	Theoretical background -- Additive focus particles -- Restrictive focus particles -- Distribution of additives and restrictives in Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese -- Conclusions. Theoretical consequences and implications.
Abstract	"One prominent function of natural language is to convey information, and one peculiarity is that it does not do so randomly, but in a structured way, with information structuring formally recognized to be a component of grammar. Among all information structuring notions, focus is one primitive needed to account for all phenomena. Focus Manifestation in Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese: A Comparative Perspective aims to examine from a semantic perspective how syntactic structures and focus adverbs in Mandarin Chinese and semantic particles in Cantonese, with particular focus given to co-occurrence of adverbs, verbal suffixes and sentence-final particles, conspire to encode focus structures and determine focus manifestation in Chinese"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Source of description	Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Issued in other form	Print version: Lee, Peppina Po-lun, author. Focus manifestation in Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019 9781138568112
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2019001578
ISBN	9780203705223 (ebook)
ISBN	9781351339674 (pdf)
ISBN	9781351339650 (mobi)
ISBN	9781351339667 (epub)

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