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Negation in Chinese : a corpus-based study. [PDF]
, 2008 This article explores negation in Chinese on the basis of written and spoken corpora of Mandarin Chinese. The use of corpus data not only reveals central tendencies in language based on quantitative data, it also provides typical examples attested in ...
Xiao, R. Z., McEnery, A. M.
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Jurnal Kependidikan, 2022 This research aims to reveal some problems in learning Mandarin Chinese Proverbs in the Mandarin Language Education Study Program FKIP Tanjungpura University. The research method used in this research is qualitative descriptive study.
Lily Thamrin +3 more
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Aspect and Assertion in Mandarin Chinese [PDF]
Natural Language & Linguistic Theory, 2000 Chinese has a number of particles such as le, guo, zai and zhe that add a particular aspectual value to the verb to which they are attached. There have been many characterisations of this value in the literature. In this paper, we review several existing influential accounts of these particles, including those in Li and Thompson (1981), Smith (1991 ...
Klein, W., Li, P., Hendriks, H.
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The spread of Mandarin in Malaysia: Evidence in language choices in public settings
Journal of Modern Languages, 2017 Adopting Cooper's (1982) framework of language spread, this paper focuses on the spread of Mandarin in the Chinese community in the state of Johore, Malaysia.
Xiaomei Wang
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Borderline Personality Disorder and Emotion Dysregulation, 2023 Background The short form of the Borderline Symptom List (BSL-23) is a self-rated instrument developed from the initial 95-item German version of the Borderline Symptom List (BSL-95).
Jui-En Shen +7 more
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On analysis of eigenpitch in Mandarin Chinese [PDF]
SympoTIC '04. Joint 1st Workshop on Mobile Future & Symposium on Trends In Communications (IEEE Cat. No.04EX877), 2005 Prosody is an inherent supra-segmental feature of human speech that is being employed to express, e.g., attitude, emotion, intent and attention. Pitch is the most important feature among the prosodic information. For Mandarin Chinese speech, the pitch information is even more crucial because Mandarin is a tonal language in which the tone of each ...
Jilei Tian, Jani Nurminen
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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BMC Psychology, 2023 Background Chinese/Mandarin language instruction to undergraduate students from non-Chinese speaking countries has become a topic of increasing interest, driven by China’s influential role in global political and economic dynamics.
Lei Pan +5 more
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K@ta: A Biannual Publication on the Study of Language and Literature, 2020 This is the study of language ideologies of young Chinese Surabayanese’ motivation in learning Mandarin and the influence of their beliefs in Mandarin towards their sense of Chinese-ness. The approach of this study is qualitative, through semi-structured
Gabriela Angeline Hananya
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Learning tone distinctions for Mandarin Chinese [PDF]
Interspeech 2007, 2007 We describe the SpeakGoodChinese system that supports beginning students of Mandarin Chinese to produce tones correctly (http://speakgoodchinese.org/). Students pronounce a word spelled in pinyin notation and receive feedback from our system on their production of the tones.
Weenink, D.J.M. +6 more
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