Mandarin Chinese

a Functional Reference Grammar

Charles N. Li, Sandra A. Thompson

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California Uni Pr Trade
20 April 1989

linguistics; Grammar & vocabulary; Languages & ESL; Grammar; Chinese - Grammar; Chinese - Languages; Chinese - Grammar

This reference grammar provides, for the first time, a description of the grammar of Mandarin Chinese, the official spoken language of China and Taiwan, in functional terms, focusing on the role and meanings of word-level and sentence-level structures in actual conversations.

By: Charles N. Li, Sandra A. Thompson
Imprint: California Uni Pr Trade
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 44mm
Weight: 998g
ISBN: 9780520066106
ISBN 10: 0520066103
Pages: 713
Publication Date: 20 April 1989
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , ELT Advanced , A / AS level
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Charles N. Li is Professor of Linguistics and Chairperson, Linguistics Department, University of California, Santa Barbara. Sandra A. Thompson is Professor of Linguistics, University of California, Santa Barbara.