The Changing Languages of Guangxi, Southern China: A Contact-Induced Grammaticalization Approach

by Yang Huang

By examining the development of "finish" morphemes in Sinitic and Zhuang Tai-Kadai through the interplay between grammaticalization and language contact, this book argues that Central Southern Guangxi constitutes a unique micro-linguistic area.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1793630097
• ISBN13: 9781793630094
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"