The morphology of Chinese : a linguistic and cognitive approach /
This ground breaking study dispels the common belief that Chinese 'doesn't have words' but instead 'has characters'. Jerome Packard's book provides a comprehensive discussion of the linguistic and cognitive nature of Chinese words. It shows that Chinese, far from being...
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2000.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Defining the world in Chinese
- 3. Chinese word components
- 4. Gestalt Chinese words
- 5. X-bar analysis of Chinese words
- 6. Lexicalization and Chinese words
- 7. Chinese words and the lexicon
- 8. Chinese words: conclusions.
