Grounding in Chinese Written Narrative Discourse

Grounding in Chinese Written Narrative Discourse
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 293
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ISBN-10 : 9789004360884
ISBN-13 : 9004360883
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Book Synopsis Grounding in Chinese Written Narrative Discourse by : Wendan Li

Download or read book Grounding in Chinese Written Narrative Discourse written by Wendan Li and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2018-02-19 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Grounding in Chinese Written Narrative Discourse Wendan Li offers a comprehensive account of how Chinese, as a morphologically challenged language, uses grammatical means to highlight (or foreground) major events of a narrative and to demote (or background) other supporting descriptions.


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