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LFG and Sinitic languages

2023
The assumptions of LFG have been applied to the research on a number of grammatical phenomena in Chinese languages. In this chapter, we present an overviewof some of the studies devoted to investigating the syntactic patterns of two varieties of Chinese: Mandarin and Cantonese.
Olivia S.-C. Lam, One-Soon Her, Jing Chen, Sophia Y.-M. Lee   +3 more
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Introduction: Ways of tackling diversity in Sinitic languages

, 2015
Hilary Chappell
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The semantic differentiation of demonstratives in Sinitic languages

, 2015
Yujie Chen
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SiniticMTError: A Machine Translation Dataset with Error Annotations for Sinitic Languages

arXiv.org
Despite major advances in machine translation (MT) in recent years, progress remains limited for many low-resource languages that lack large-scale training data and linguistic resources.
Hannah Liu, Junghyun Min, E. Cheung, Shou-Yi Hung, Syed Mekael Wasti, Runtong Liang, Shiyao Qian, Shizhao Zheng, Elsie Chan, K. Lo, Wing Yu Yip, Richard Tzong-Han Tsai, En-Shiun Annie Lee   +12 more
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Bare classifier phrases in Sinitic languages: A typological perspective

, 2015
W. Jian
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Grammatical change in Sinitic languages and its relation to typology

, 2015
Alain Peyraube
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Interactions of Sinitic Languages in the Philippines: Sinicization, Filipinization, and Sino-Philippine Language Creation

The Palgrave Handbook of Chinese Language Studies, 2021
W. D. Gonzales
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The Double Unaccusative Construction in Sinitic Languages

1999
The present study examines a syntactically aberrant construction in Sinitic languages which I provisionally label the "double unaccusative".This construction represents a clear example of a syntactic construction where the rules of grammar, narrowly understood, are violated: in the double unaccusative, intransitive process verbs take two arguments, one
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Interaction Between Min and Other Sinitic Languages: Genetic Inheritance and Areal Patterns

, 2021
Ruiqing Shen
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A Typology of Evidential Markers in Sinitic Languages

2001
Abstract In this study, I argue that the experiential aspect marker in Sinitic languages should be reclassified as an evidential marker based on its semantic characteristics. The analysis shows that the relevant marker in each Sinitic language is used to express the speaker os commitment to the truth of the proposition, specifically ...
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