Negative wh-quantifiers in Cantonese : a syntactic proposal and an investigation of adult English-Cantonese interlanguage
This thesis is a two-fold research project looking at the syntactic account and second language (L2) acquisition of the colloquial Cantonese negative wh-quantifiers (Neg-whQ). I propose a (Neg-wh)QP structure accounting for Neg-whQs (e.g. mou-bingo ‘nobody’, mou-matje ‘nothing’ and mou-bindou ‘nowhe...
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University of York
2014
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.660095 |