Mandarin Chinese: A Functional Reference Grammar
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Product Description
This reference grammar provides, for the first time, a description of the grammar of Mandarin Chinese, the official spoken language of China and Taiwan, in functional terms, focusing on the role and meanings of word-level and sentence-level structures in actual conversations.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #627408 in Books
- Published on: 1989-04-20
- Original language: English
- Dimensions: 2.06 pounds
- Binding: Paperback
- 713 pages
Editorial Reviews
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"Li and Thompson's book. . . is clearly ordered and convenient to consult."--"Journal of the American Oriental Society
About the Author
Charles N. Li is Professor of Linguistics and Chairperson, Linguistics Department, University of California, Santa Barbara. Sandra A. Thompson is Professor of Linguistics, University of California, Santa Barbara.
