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Arguments against 'subject' and 'direct object' as viable concepts in Chinese
Thirty-one years ago Tsu-lin Mei (1961) argued against the traditional doctrine that saw the subject-predicate distinction in grammar as parallel to the particular- universal distinction in logic, as he said it was a reflex of an Indo-European bias, and ...
LaPolla, Randy J.
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Abstract This pilot study evaluated a personalized sleep intervention incorporating motivational interviewing techniques to address sleep barriers, along with tailored sleep hygiene and extension for chronic short sleepers. Eleven university students completed a 14‐day sequential intervention (baseline, sleep hygiene and a combined phase adding 90‐min ...
Wei Wang +11 more
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Basic color categories and Mandarin Chinese color terms.
Basic color terms used in Mandarin Chinese have been controversial since first discussed by Berlin and Kay in 1969. Previous studies showed much inconsistency on what should be considered as basic color terms in Mandarin Chinese. In the present study, we
Vincent C Sun, Chien-Chung Chen
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Menu from Mandarin Gardens restaurant in Vancouver, BC. Special Chinese dishes, soups, toast, dessert, beverages, bottled beverages, relishes and appetizers, seafoods, poultry, steaks and chops, eggs, miscellaneous, cold meats, salads, sandwiches.From ...
Mandarin Gardens
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Nonverbal aspects of turn taking in Mandarin Chinese interaction
This paper examines the nonverbal aspects of turn taking system in Mandarin Chinese talk-in-interaction. Based on the audio and video data collected from real conversational settings in Chinese universities, this project uses conversation analysis (CA ...
Ping Yang, Yang, Ping (R15602)
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Diverse Pathways and the Role of Timing: Youth Experiences of Leaving Care in China
ABSTRACT In China, young people in state‐funded childcare institutions (Fuliyuan) are required to exit at age 18 unless still in education, compressing the move to adulthood. This study applies a life‐course lens to examine how the timing and sequencing of key life events shape care leavers' trajectories.
Shian Yin, Siobhan Laird, Lisa Warwick
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Where has the new information gone? : the chinese case
In this paper I would like to show that the principles which have been proposed so far to account for the relationship between the informational level and the syntactic level in a Chinese utterance are unable to predict some interesting and regular facts
Paris, Marie-Claude
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ABSTRACT While a great deal of research has been conducted to investigate the parenting experiences of parents with autistic children, much of this research focuses on Western societies; very little is known about the everyday difficulties of and the strategies adopted in raising an autistic child in China, where the prevalence of autism is increasing.
Xue‐Ke Song +4 more
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ABSTRAKPangestika, Sari Widya. 2016. Pengembangan Media Chinese Scrabble untuk Melatih Penguasaan Kosakata HSK 2 Bahasa Mandarin Siswa Kelas XI Lintas Minat SMAN 6 Malang.
SARI WIDYA PANGESTIKA; mahasiswa
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Characteristic Analysis of Mandarin Chinese From a Cultural Perspective
The linguistic study of Mandarin Chinese has added new dimension of language research and enriched linguistic theories. Mandarin Chinese displays a number of typologically salient features which is the manifestation of Chinese culture.
CHU, Xiaonan, WANG, Xiuhua
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