Cantonese Particles and Affixal Quantification - Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory - Peppina Po-lun Lee - Books - Springer - 9789400743861 - June 22, 2012
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Cantonese Particles and Affixal Quantification - Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 2012 edition

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Cantonese, the lingua franca of Hong Kong and its neighboring province, has an unusually rich repertoire of verbal particles. The author shows how these verbal suffixes display a unique interplay of syntax and semantics: used in a sentence with no focus, they quantify items flexibly, according to an accessibility hierarchy;


285 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released June 22, 2012
ISBN13 9789400743861
Publishers Springer
Pages 254
Dimensions 155 × 235 × 15 mm   ·   589 g

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