Acquisition of the Mandarin ba-Construction by Cantonese Learners
Optionality, defined as the coexistence of two or more variants of a given construction, has been investigated in second language studies. Following the notion of optionality, this study defines the Mandarin ba-construction and its corresponding non-ba-forms as optional variants to examine Cantonese...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Learned Press
2020-06-01
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Series: | Macrolinguistics |
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Online Access: | http://www.macrolinguistics.com/index.php?c=msg&id=857& |