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Author Yip, Po-ching, 1935-

Title Chinese : a comprehensive grammar / Yip Po-Ching and Don Rimmington
Published New York : Routledge, 2004

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 MELB  495.182421 Yip/Cac  DUE 11-05-24
Description xviii, 418 pages ; 24 cm
Series Routledge comprehensive grammars
Routledge comprehensive grammars.
Contents 1. Nouns and Nominalisations -- 2. Numerals and Measures -- 3. Pronouns, Pronominals and Pro-words -- 4. Adjectives and Attributives and Predicatives -- 5. Attributives other than Adjectives -- 6. Action Verbs -- 7. Action Verbs and Time -- 8. Action Verbs and Locations -- 9. Adverbials -- 10. Complements -- 11. Coverbs -- 12. [actual symbol not reproducible] ba Constructions -- 13. The Passive Voice and [actual symbol not reproducible] bei Constructions -- 14. Chain Constructions -- 15. The Verb [actual symbol not reproducible] shi -- 16. The Verb [actual symbol not reproducible] you -- 17. Verbs that Take Verbal or Clausal Objects -- 18. Modal Verbs -- 19. Telescopic Constructions -- 20. Narration, Description, Exposition and Evaluation -- 21. [actual symbol not reproducible] le-Expositor Sentences -- 22. Conjunctions and Conjunctives -- 23. Interrogative Sentences -- 24. Imperatives and Exclamations -- 25. Abbreviations and Omissions -- 26. Prosodic Features
27. Stylistic Consideration in Syntactic Constructions
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [405]-407) and index
Subject Chinese language -- Grammar.
Author Rimmington, Don.
LC no. 2003010198
ISBN 0415150310 (hbk)
0415150329 (paperback)