Understanding the Chinese language : a comprehensive linguistic introduction
โ Scribed by Chris Shei
- Publisher
- Taylor and Francis
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 395
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Cover......Page 1
Title Page......Page 4
Copyright Page......Page 5
Table of Contents......Page 6
List of figures......Page 7
List of tables......Page 8
Foreword......Page 9
List of abbreviations......Page 11
Introduction......Page 12
1 Chinese sounds......Page 24
2 Chinese words......Page 41
3 Chinese sentences......Page 100
4 Speech acts......Page 180
5 Sentence-final particles......Page 215
6 Chinese neologisms on the web......Page 330
Bibliography......Page 391
Index......Page 393
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