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A reference grammar for teaching Chinese : syntax and discourse / Songren Cui, Kuo-ming Sung.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cui, Songren, author.
Sung, Kuo-ming, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chinese language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
Chinese language.
Chinese language--Syntax.
Chinese language--Discourse analysis.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Singapore : Springer ; [China] : Peking University Press, [2022]
Summary:
A Reference Grammar for Teaching Chinese Syntax and Discourse presents a comprehensive guide on the major issues in teaching Chinese as a foreign language. Through this reference work readers will learn all basic structures of the language, focusing on the interactions of syntactic properties, semantic nuances, and discourse contexts. The work contains ample examples and jargon-free explanations to account for some of the most nagging problems in teaching Chinese. At the heart of this reference resource are the concrete and efficient ways to help researchers in both fields of language pedagogy and Chinese linguistics as well as learners of the language.
Contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Simple sentences
Chapter 3: Negation and questions
Chapter 4: Aspect
Chapter 5: Attributives
Chapter 6: Adverbials
Chapter 7: Special multifunctional adverbs (I)
Chapter 8: Special multifunctional adverbs (ii)
Chapter 9: State-of-affairs complement
Chapter 10: Resultative complement
Chapter 11: Directional complement
Chapter 12: Potential complement
Chapter 13: Quantitative complement
Chapter 14: Comparison
Chapter 15: Special sentences (I) the ba construction
Chapter 16: Special sentences (ii) the bei construction and passive
Chapter 17: Special sentences (iii) others
Chapter 18: Compound sentences
Chapter 19: Discourse (I)
Chapter 20: Discourse (ii).
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
Other Format:
Print version: Cui, Songren. Reference grammar for teaching Chinese.
ISBN:
9789813342071
9813342072
OCLC:
1282003234
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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