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- Title Pages
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Maps
- List of abbreviations
- Notes on contributors
- 1 Introduction: Ways of tackling diversity in Sinitic languages
- 2 Linguistic areas in China for differential object marking, passive, and comparative constructions
- 3 Grammatical change in Sinitic languages and its relation to typology
- 4 The semantic differentiation of demonstratives in Sinitic languages
- 5 Bare classifier phrases in Sinitic languages: A typological perspective
- 6 The comparative construction in Sinitic languages: Synchronic and diachronic variation
- 7 Language contact in Nanning: Nanning Pinghua and Nanning Cantonese
- 8 On the origin of special numerals for ‘one’ in southeastern China: [kɛi<sup>213</sup>] in the northwestern Min dialect of Shaowu
- 9 Complex pronouns in Wu Chinese: Focalization and topicalization
- 10 Comparative constructions of inequality in the Southern Min dialect of Hui’an
- References
- General Subject Index
- Index of Languages, Dialects, and Places
- Author Index
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- Source:
- Diversity in Sinitic Languages
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
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- Title Pages
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Maps
- List of abbreviations
- Notes on contributors
- 1 Introduction: Ways of tackling diversity in Sinitic languages
- 2 Linguistic areas in China for differential object marking, passive, and comparative constructions
- 3 Grammatical change in Sinitic languages and its relation to typology
- 4 The semantic differentiation of demonstratives in Sinitic languages
- 5 Bare classifier phrases in Sinitic languages: A typological perspective
- 6 The comparative construction in Sinitic languages: Synchronic and diachronic variation
- 7 Language contact in Nanning: Nanning Pinghua and Nanning Cantonese
- 8 On the origin of special numerals for ‘one’ in southeastern China: [kɛi<sup>213</sup>] in the northwestern Min dialect of Shaowu
- 9 Complex pronouns in Wu Chinese: Focalization and topicalization
- 10 Comparative constructions of inequality in the Southern Min dialect of Hui’an
- References
- General Subject Index
- Index of Languages, Dialects, and Places
- Author Index
