Studies in Chinese language / M.A.K. Halliday ; edited by Jonathan Webster
- Author
- Halliday, M. A. K. (Michael Alexander Kirkwood), 1925-2018
- Published
- London ; New York : Continuum, 2005.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (x, 384 pages) : illustrations
- Additional Creators
- Webster, Jonathan, 1955-
Access Online
- Series
- Contents
- pt. 1. Medieval Chinese grammar -- pt. 2. Modern Chinese grammar -- pt. 3. Chinese phonology -- pt. 4. Grammar and discourse.
- Summary
- Studies in Chinese Language, the eighth volume in the Collected Works of Professor M.A.K. Halliday, approaches the Chinese language from several interesting vantage points, ranging from studies of medieval to modern grammar, phonology, and discourse. Professor Halliday's doctoral thesis, 'The Language of the Chinese, ""Secret History of the Mongols""', provides the basis for the first section of this volume, with extracts from the book as well as the original Chinese text, which is one of the earliest known texts written in Mandarin, included on the accompanying CD-ROM. The second section f
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- ISBN
- 9781847144492 (electronic bk.)
1847144497 (electronic bk.)
0826458742
9780826458742
9780826483676 (series)
0826483674 (series) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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