Partition and Quantity: Numeral Classifiers, Measurement, and Partitive Constructions in Mandarin Chinese

by Jing Jin

Partition and Quantity: Numeral Classifiers, Measurement, and Partitive Constructions in Mandarin Chinese presents an in-depth investigation into the semantic and syntactic properties of Chinese classifiers and conducts a comprehensive examination on the use of different quantity constructions in Chinese.

This book echoes a rapid development in the past decades in Chinese linguistics research within the generative framework on Chinese...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367597748
• ISBN13: 9780367597740
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"