Force shift: a case study of Cantonese ho2 particle clusters

This paper investigates force shift, a phenomenon in which the canonical discourse conventions, or force, associated with a clause type can be overridden to yield polar questions with the help of additional force-indicating devices. Previous studies attribute force shift to the presence of a complex...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Law, Jess H.-K., Li, Haoze, Bhadra, Diti
Other Authors: School of Humanities
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/178291