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Basic Cantonese : a grammar and workbook / / Virginia Yip and Stephen Matthews
| Basic Cantonese : a grammar and workbook / / Virginia Yip and Stephen Matthews |
| Autore | Yip Virginia <1962-, > |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 495.1795127 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MatthewsStephen <1963-> |
| Collana | Grammar Workbooks |
| Soggetto topico | Cantonese dialects - Grammar |
| ISBN |
1-315-27767-0
1-315-27769-7 1-315-27768-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Consonants -- 2. Vowels and diphthongs -- 3. Tone -- 4. Pronouns -- 5. Possession : ge -- 6. Possession and existence : yáuh -- 7. Being : haih -- 8. Noun classifiers -- 9. Adjectives -- 10. Adverbs of manner -- 11. Adverbs of time, frequency and duration -- 12. Comparison: gwo 過 and dī 啲 -- 13. Prepositions : space and time -- 14. Negation -- 15. Verbs of motion : heui and làih -- 16. Verbs of giving : béi -- 17. Verbs and particles -- 18. Actions and events : jó and gwo -- 19. Activities : gán and jyuh -- 20. Auxiliary verbs -- 21. Passives -- 22. Word order and topicalization -- 23. Yes/no questions -- 24. Wh-questions -- 25. Sentence particles -- 26. Imperatives -- 27. Requests and thanks -- 28. Numbers, dates and times. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163926303321 |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
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The bilingual child : early development and language contact / / Virginia Yip, Stephen Matthews [[electronic resource]]
| The bilingual child : early development and language contact / / Virginia Yip, Stephen Matthews [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Yip Virginia <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 295 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 404/.2083 |
| Collana | Cambridge approaches to language contact |
| Soggetto topico |
Bilingualism in children
Language acquisition Languages in contact |
| ISBN |
1-107-19541-1
1-139-23489-7 1-283-37814-0 1-139-18555-1 1-139-18914-X 9786613378149 1-139-18786-4 1-139-19045-8 1-139-18323-0 0-511-62074-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The Bilingual Child; Cambridge Approaches to Language Contact; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables and figures; Series editor's foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.1.1 Practical and cognitive implications; 1.2 Research questions; 1.3 The ecology of bilingual development; 1.4 The Hong Kong speech community; 1.5 Bilingual development and language contact; 1.6 Mechanisms of language contact; 1.6.1 Contact-induced grammaticalization; 1.7 Summary; 1.8 Overview of the book; 2 Theoretical framework
2.1 Epistemological status of bilingual acquisition2.1.1 Bilingual acquisition and second language acquisition; 2.1.2 Forms of early bilingualism; 2.2 The logical problem of bilingual acquisition and the poverty of the dual stimulus; 2.3 Language differentiation in bilingual acquisition; 2.4 Language dominance in early bilingual development; 2.4.1 Defining language dominance; 2.5 Cross-linguistic influence in bilingual development; 2.5.1 Defining transfer and cross-linguistic influence; 2.5.2 Language dominance and transfer; 2.5.3 Bilingual bootstrapping and developmental asynchrony 2.6 Input ambiguity and learnability2.6.1 Ambiguous data and unambiguous triggers in first language acquisition; 2.6.2 Input ambiguity in bilingual development; 2.6.3 Forms of input ambiguity; 2.7 Vulnerable domains in bilingual development; 2.8 Bilingual development and language contact; 2.8.1 Creoles and other contact languages; 2.8.2 Children versus adults in the development of contact languages; 2.8.3 Child bilingualism in the formation of contact languages; 2.9 Summary; 3 Methodology; 3.1 Methodologies in the study of bilingual acquisition; 3.1.1 The case study 3.1.2 Advantages and limitations of studying spontaneous speech3.1.3 The diary method; 3.1.4 Longitudinal corpus data; 3.1.5 Experimental methods; 3.1.6 Studying and sampling input; 3.2 The Hong Kong Bilingual Child Language Corpus and other data for this study; 3.2.1 Children for our case study; 3.2.2 Recording; 3.2.3 Transcription; 3.2.4 Tagging; 3.2.5 The Hong Kong Cantonese Child Language Corpus (Cancorp); 3.2.6 Diary data; 3.3 Quantitative measures of bilingual development: language dominance and MLU differentials; 3.3.1 Measuring dominance: MLUw; 3.3.2 MLU differentials 3.4 Other indicators of language dominance3.4.1 Language preferences and silent periods; 3.4.2 Code-mixing; 3.5 Conclusions; 4 Wh-interrogatives: to move or not to move?; 4.1 Wh-interrogatives in English and Cantonese; 4.1.1 Wh-in-situ in Chinese; 4.1.2 Wh-in-situ in English; 4.2 Wh-interrogatives in bilingual children; 4.2.1 Methodological preliminaries; 4.2.2 Wh-in-situ in monolingual acquisition of English; 4.2.3 Wh-in-situ interrogatives in the bilingual children's English; 4.2.4 Bilingual and monolingual acquisition of wh-questions compared 4.2.5 Quantitative and qualitative analysis of wh-in-situ |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459194603321 |
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Yip Virginia <1962->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 | ||
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The bilingual child : early development and language contact / / Virginia Yip, Stephen Matthews [[electronic resource]]
| The bilingual child : early development and language contact / / Virginia Yip, Stephen Matthews [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Yip Virginia <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 295 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 404/.2083 |
| Collana | Cambridge approaches to language contact |
| Soggetto topico |
Bilingualism in children
Language acquisition Languages in contact |
| ISBN |
1-139-08547-6
1-107-19541-1 1-139-23489-7 1-283-37814-0 1-139-18555-1 1-139-18914-X 9786613378149 1-139-18786-4 1-139-19045-8 1-139-18323-0 0-511-62074-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The Bilingual Child; Cambridge Approaches to Language Contact; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables and figures; Series editor's foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.1.1 Practical and cognitive implications; 1.2 Research questions; 1.3 The ecology of bilingual development; 1.4 The Hong Kong speech community; 1.5 Bilingual development and language contact; 1.6 Mechanisms of language contact; 1.6.1 Contact-induced grammaticalization; 1.7 Summary; 1.8 Overview of the book; 2 Theoretical framework
2.1 Epistemological status of bilingual acquisition2.1.1 Bilingual acquisition and second language acquisition; 2.1.2 Forms of early bilingualism; 2.2 The logical problem of bilingual acquisition and the poverty of the dual stimulus; 2.3 Language differentiation in bilingual acquisition; 2.4 Language dominance in early bilingual development; 2.4.1 Defining language dominance; 2.5 Cross-linguistic influence in bilingual development; 2.5.1 Defining transfer and cross-linguistic influence; 2.5.2 Language dominance and transfer; 2.5.3 Bilingual bootstrapping and developmental asynchrony 2.6 Input ambiguity and learnability2.6.1 Ambiguous data and unambiguous triggers in first language acquisition; 2.6.2 Input ambiguity in bilingual development; 2.6.3 Forms of input ambiguity; 2.7 Vulnerable domains in bilingual development; 2.8 Bilingual development and language contact; 2.8.1 Creoles and other contact languages; 2.8.2 Children versus adults in the development of contact languages; 2.8.3 Child bilingualism in the formation of contact languages; 2.9 Summary; 3 Methodology; 3.1 Methodologies in the study of bilingual acquisition; 3.1.1 The case study 3.1.2 Advantages and limitations of studying spontaneous speech3.1.3 The diary method; 3.1.4 Longitudinal corpus data; 3.1.5 Experimental methods; 3.1.6 Studying and sampling input; 3.2 The Hong Kong Bilingual Child Language Corpus and other data for this study; 3.2.1 Children for our case study; 3.2.2 Recording; 3.2.3 Transcription; 3.2.4 Tagging; 3.2.5 The Hong Kong Cantonese Child Language Corpus (Cancorp); 3.2.6 Diary data; 3.3 Quantitative measures of bilingual development: language dominance and MLU differentials; 3.3.1 Measuring dominance: MLUw; 3.3.2 MLU differentials 3.4 Other indicators of language dominance3.4.1 Language preferences and silent periods; 3.4.2 Code-mixing; 3.5 Conclusions; 4 Wh-interrogatives: to move or not to move?; 4.1 Wh-interrogatives in English and Cantonese; 4.1.1 Wh-in-situ in Chinese; 4.1.2 Wh-in-situ in English; 4.2 Wh-interrogatives in bilingual children; 4.2.1 Methodological preliminaries; 4.2.2 Wh-in-situ in monolingual acquisition of English; 4.2.3 Wh-in-situ interrogatives in the bilingual children's English; 4.2.4 Bilingual and monolingual acquisition of wh-questions compared 4.2.5 Quantitative and qualitative analysis of wh-in-situ |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792126003321 |
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Yip Virginia <1962->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The bilingual child : early development and language contact / / Virginia Yip, Stephen Matthews [[electronic resource]]
| The bilingual child : early development and language contact / / Virginia Yip, Stephen Matthews [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Yip Virginia <1962-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 295 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 404/.2083 |
| Collana | Cambridge approaches to language contact |
| Soggetto topico |
Bilingualism in children
Language acquisition Languages in contact |
| ISBN |
1-139-08547-6
1-107-19541-1 1-139-23489-7 1-283-37814-0 1-139-18555-1 1-139-18914-X 9786613378149 1-139-18786-4 1-139-19045-8 1-139-18323-0 0-511-62074-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The Bilingual Child; Cambridge Approaches to Language Contact; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables and figures; Series editor's foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.1.1 Practical and cognitive implications; 1.2 Research questions; 1.3 The ecology of bilingual development; 1.4 The Hong Kong speech community; 1.5 Bilingual development and language contact; 1.6 Mechanisms of language contact; 1.6.1 Contact-induced grammaticalization; 1.7 Summary; 1.8 Overview of the book; 2 Theoretical framework
2.1 Epistemological status of bilingual acquisition2.1.1 Bilingual acquisition and second language acquisition; 2.1.2 Forms of early bilingualism; 2.2 The logical problem of bilingual acquisition and the poverty of the dual stimulus; 2.3 Language differentiation in bilingual acquisition; 2.4 Language dominance in early bilingual development; 2.4.1 Defining language dominance; 2.5 Cross-linguistic influence in bilingual development; 2.5.1 Defining transfer and cross-linguistic influence; 2.5.2 Language dominance and transfer; 2.5.3 Bilingual bootstrapping and developmental asynchrony 2.6 Input ambiguity and learnability2.6.1 Ambiguous data and unambiguous triggers in first language acquisition; 2.6.2 Input ambiguity in bilingual development; 2.6.3 Forms of input ambiguity; 2.7 Vulnerable domains in bilingual development; 2.8 Bilingual development and language contact; 2.8.1 Creoles and other contact languages; 2.8.2 Children versus adults in the development of contact languages; 2.8.3 Child bilingualism in the formation of contact languages; 2.9 Summary; 3 Methodology; 3.1 Methodologies in the study of bilingual acquisition; 3.1.1 The case study 3.1.2 Advantages and limitations of studying spontaneous speech3.1.3 The diary method; 3.1.4 Longitudinal corpus data; 3.1.5 Experimental methods; 3.1.6 Studying and sampling input; 3.2 The Hong Kong Bilingual Child Language Corpus and other data for this study; 3.2.1 Children for our case study; 3.2.2 Recording; 3.2.3 Transcription; 3.2.4 Tagging; 3.2.5 The Hong Kong Cantonese Child Language Corpus (Cancorp); 3.2.6 Diary data; 3.3 Quantitative measures of bilingual development: language dominance and MLU differentials; 3.3.1 Measuring dominance: MLUw; 3.3.2 MLU differentials 3.4 Other indicators of language dominance3.4.1 Language preferences and silent periods; 3.4.2 Code-mixing; 3.5 Conclusions; 4 Wh-interrogatives: to move or not to move?; 4.1 Wh-interrogatives in English and Cantonese; 4.1.1 Wh-in-situ in Chinese; 4.1.2 Wh-in-situ in English; 4.2 Wh-interrogatives in bilingual children; 4.2.1 Methodological preliminaries; 4.2.2 Wh-in-situ in monolingual acquisition of English; 4.2.3 Wh-in-situ interrogatives in the bilingual children's English; 4.2.4 Bilingual and monolingual acquisition of wh-questions compared 4.2.5 Quantitative and qualitative analysis of wh-in-situ |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811908503321 |
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Yip Virginia <1962->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Deconstructing Creole [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Umberto Ansaldo, Stephen Matthews and Lisa Lim
| Deconstructing Creole [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Umberto Ansaldo, Stephen Matthews and Lisa Lim |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | ix, 290 p |
| Disciplina | 417/.22 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AnsaldoUmberto
MatthewsStephen <1963-> LimLisa |
| Collana | Typological studies in language |
| Soggetto topico |
Creole dialects
Typology (Linguistics) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-15451-6
9786612154515 90-272-9239-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454283103321 |
| Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Deconstructing Creole [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Umberto Ansaldo, Stephen Matthews and Lisa Lim
| Deconstructing Creole [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Umberto Ansaldo, Stephen Matthews and Lisa Lim |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | ix, 290 p |
| Disciplina | 417/.22 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AnsaldoUmberto
MatthewsStephen <1963-> LimLisa |
| Collana | Typological studies in language |
| Soggetto topico |
Creole dialects
Typology (Linguistics) |
| ISBN |
1-282-15451-6
9786612154515 90-272-9239-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782177503321 |
| Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Deconstructing Creole / / edited by Umberto Ansaldo, Stephen Matthews and Lisa Lim
| Deconstructing Creole / / edited by Umberto Ansaldo, Stephen Matthews and Lisa Lim |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | ix, 290 p |
| Disciplina | 417/.22 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AnsaldoUmberto
MatthewsStephen <1963-> LimLisa |
| Collana | Typological studies in language |
| Soggetto topico |
Creole dialects
Typology (Linguistics) |
| ISBN |
9786612154515
9781282154513 1282154516 9789027292391 9027292396 |
| Classificazione | EE 1650 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Deconstructing Creole -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgments -- Deconstructing creole -- 1 On deconstruction -- 2 Deconstructing creole -- 2.1 Creole studies and linguistics -- 2.2 Introducing the volume -- 3 History of beliefs -- 3.1 A brief history of creole ideas -- 3.2 From the Language Bioprogram to the Creole Prototype -- 3.3 Creole myths -- 3.3.1 The myth of simplicity -- 3.3.2 The myth of decreolization -- 3.3.3 The myth of exceptional diachrony -- 4 Final remarks -- References -- Part 1. Typology and grammar -- Creole morphology revisited -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Word-formation -- 2.1 Af xation -- 2.2 Reduplication -- 2.3 Compounding -- 2.4 Zero-derivation -- 3 Transparency -- 4 In ectional morphology -- 4.1 Af xational in ectional morphology -- 4.2 Reduplicative in ectional morphology -- 5 Complex morphology -- 5.1 Complex morphology as in ectional (af xational) morphology? -- 5.2 Complexity and age -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- The role of typology in language creation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Contact languages and 'simple grammars' -- 2.1 Inflection and simplification -- 2.2 The Noun Phrase as a case study for competition and selection -- 2.3 The Feature Pool -- 2.4 Simplification again -- 3 Competition and selection in English, Gbe and the Suriname creoles -- 3 1 Properties of the noun phrase in English, Gungbe and the Suriname creoles -- 3.2 The function of determiners in the competing languages and the emerging creole -- 3.3 Intertwining syntax and semantics -- 3.4 Summary -- 4 Congruence, frequency and replication in Sri Lanka Malay -- 4.1 Morpheme sources -- 4.2 Structural features of case in SLM, Sinhala and Tamil -- 4.3 Functional alignments -- 4.4 Summary -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Creoles, complexity and associational semantics -- 1 Creoles and complexity.
2 Associational semantics -- 3 Associational semantics and complexity -- 4 Measuring complexity: The association experiment -- 4.1 Experimental design -- 4.2 Running the experiment -- 5 Results -- 6 Further questions: Why languages vary and why languages "undress" -- References -- Admixture and after -- 1 The Creole Prototype -- 2 Introduction to the Chamic languages -- 3 Where the Chamic Languages fit in genealogically -- 4 Influences on the Chamic languages: Whence and where -- 5 Lexical elements of unknown origin in Chamic -- 6 Aspects of Chamic typology: Phonology, morphology and syntax -- 7 Transfer of fabric in Chamic: The lexicon -- 8 How Indochinese Chamic Languages 'got this way': The replication of the effects of the Creole Prototype as a dynamic diachronic process -- 9 Conclusions -- References -- Relexification and pidgin development -- 1 Preliminaries -- 2 The CDP sentence: Relexification and stripping (and more) -- 2.1 SOV word order and the history of CDP -- 2.2 Relexification and stripping -- 2.3 Relexification and Pro-drop -- 2.4 Negation, temporal anchoring and 'have' and 'be' -- 2.5 Looking ahead -- 3 CDP DPs: Relexification, stripping and adaptation -- 3.1 DP-internal Word Order -- 3.2 Petrified endings? Nominalizations? -- 3.3 Conclusion -- 4 CDP PPs -- 5 CDP clauses again -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Part 2. Sociohistorical contexts -- Transmission and transfer -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Transmission of the lexifier -- 2.1 Break in transmission -- 2.2 Normal transmission -- 2.2.1 Lack of evidence of a pre-existing pidgin -- 2.2.2 Existence in some creoles of morphology from the lexifier -- 2.2.3 Conventional language change -- 2.3 Discussion -- 3 Transmission of substrate features -- 3.1 Language transfer -- 3.2 Substrate reinforcement -- 4 Associated ideologies. 4.1 The development of post-colonial ideology in the 'New World' -- 4.2 Discussion -- 4.3 'Imperfect' learning -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- The sociolinguistic history of the Peranakans -- 1 Creoles and the notion of 'creolization' -- 2 The Peranakan population and the genesis of Baba Malay -- 2.1 The non-traumatic birth of the Peranakans -- 2.2 Multilingualism and the nature of transmission -- 2.3 The Peranakans as privileged British subjects -- 2.4 Baba Malay features -- 2.5 Summary and reflections -- 3 Final remarks -- References -- The complexity that really matters -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Purpose -- 2 Interaction, not simply 'access' -- 2.1 Correlating colonization and types of interaction -- 3 Beyond correlation: The descriptive and explanatory power of the Matrix of Creolization in relation to key debates in creolistics -- 4 Toward a typology of colonization and creolization: Political economy and the continua, matrix, and space of Afro-Caribbean creolization -- 4.1 Superstrate economies -- 4.2 Superstrate ideologies, cultures, and linguistics -- 4.3 Superstrate politics -- 4.4 Substrate economies -- 4.5 Substrate ideologies, cultures, and linguistics -- 4.6 Substrate politics -- 5 Conclusion: The linguistic outcomes -- References -- Creole metaphors in cultural analysis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Ideologies in creole linguistics -- 3 Creole language study and the shift in linguistics -- 4 Interaction as a site of 'transcultural' encounter -- 4.1 Interactional siting: Ritual and remedial interchanges -- 4.2 Processes of symbolic evocation: Historical consciousness in situated code-switching -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Transcription conventions -- Index -- Typological Studies in Language. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910972258503321 |
| Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Intermediate Cantonese : a grammar and workbook / / Virginia Yip and Stephen Matthews
| Intermediate Cantonese : a grammar and workbook / / Virginia Yip and Stephen Matthews |
| Autore | Yip Virginia <1962-, > |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 495.1795127 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MatthewsStephen <1963-> |
| Collana | Grammar Workbooks |
| Soggetto topico | Cantonese dialects - Grammar |
| ISBN |
0-415-81561-4
1-315-26522-2 1-351-96652-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Consonants and vowels -- 2. Tone contours -- 3. Changed tones -- 4. Reduplication -- 5. Word formation -- 6. Verb-object compounds -- 7. Adjectives and stative verbs -- 8. Classifiers revisited -- 9. Topic and focus -- 10. Using jeung -- 11. Serial verbs -- 12. Aspect markers -- 13. Comparisons -- 14. Resultative and causative sentences with dou -- 15. Quantification -- 16. Negative sentences -- 17. Questions and answers -- 18. Relative clauses -- 19. Subordinate clauses -- 20. Conditional sentences -- 21. Reported speech -- 22. Cantonese speech conventions -- 23. Particles and interjections -- 24. Colloquial syntax -- 25. Code-mixing and loanwords. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164936903321 |
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Yip Virginia <1962-, >
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| London ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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