Fronting constructions in Chinese from synchronic and diachronic perspectives

This study aims to provide a comprehensive picture of fronting constructions throughout the history of Chinese. This goal is achieved by utilising quantitative and qualitative data from two corpora, the Chinese Parsed Historical Corpus (ChiPaHC) and the Centre for Chinese Linguistics Corpus in Beiji...

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Main Author: Li, Man
Published: University of Newcastle upon Tyne 2018
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.765298