Transitivity requirements in Chinese : putting the generic object in context

Lyn Shan Tieu

Transitivity requirements in Chinese : putting the generic object in context

Lyn Shan Tieu

Western Sydney University

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Abstract

Much of the research on Chinese transitivity has been devoted to the prevalent phenomenon of topic-drop, whereby the topic of discussion, known to both speaker and interlocutor, is topicalized and subsequently phonetically deleted, resulting in a referential null object.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Proceedings of the 2007 Annual Conference of Canadian Linguistic Association, University of Saskatchewan, May 26 - May 29, 2007
Publisher	Canadian Linguistic Association
Number of pages	15
Publication status	Published - 2007
Event	Canadian Linguistic Association. Annual Conference - Duration: 1 Jan 2010 → …

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Conference	Canadian Linguistic Association. Annual Conference
Period	1/01/10 → …

Keywords

grammar, comparative and general
Chinese

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Transitivity requirements in Chinese : putting the generic object in context

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