Syntactic Sources of Adjectives in Mandarin Chinese
Cinque (2010, 2014) shows that in English and Italian, adjectives have two syntactic sources, each with different interpretive properties; one source corresponding to predicative adjectives; the other to non-predicative adjectives. This study examines adjectives in Mandarin Chinese with the goal of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016-06-01
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Series: | Studies in Chinese Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/scl-2016-0002 |