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The children's acquisition of shenme in Mandarin Chinese ...
Liao, Min. - : Macquarie University, 2022
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The children's acquisition of shenme in Mandarin Chinese ...
Liao, Min. - : Macquarie University, 2022
Abstract: Mandarin Chinese is known as an in-situ language. In Mandarin, wh-questions are not formed by displacing wh-phrases, as in English. Rather, Mandarin wh-phrases remain in their argument positions in the surface syntax. Attesting to this characterization of Mandarin is the fact that wh-words can be used both to ask questions and to make statements. In statements, the wh-word shenme ‘what’ is similar in meaning to the existential expression renhe (English ‘any’), and it is semantically related to the disjunction word huozhe (English ‘or’). This thesis explores Mandarin-speaking children’s interpretations of the wh-word shenme ‘what’ by comparing its interpretation to that of renhe ‘any’ and huozhe ‘or’ in three formally distinct linguistic contexts. The distributional and interpretive patterns of these expressions are used in a series of experimental investigations to assess children’s knowledge of the semantic properties of these contexts. In one set of (upward entailing) contexts, shenme ‘what’ is a question ...
Keyword: Other education not elsewhere classified
URL: https://figshare.mq.edu.au/articles/thesis/The_children_s_acquisition_of_shenme_in_Mandarin_Chinese/19430762
https://dx.doi.org/10.25949/19430762
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Combination therapy of obeticholic acid and ursodeoxycholic acid in patients with primary biliary cholangitis who respond incompletely to ursodeoxycholic acid: a systematic review
In: Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2020)
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The children's acquisition of shenme in Mandarin Chinese
Liao, Min. - : Sydney, Australia : Macquarie University, 2014
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Contrast-Induced Encephalopathy after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Liao, Min-Tsun; Lin, Tin-Tse; Lin, Lian-Yu. - : Taiwan Society of Cardiology, 2013
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Interaction in the genre of popular science : writer, translator and reader
In: The translator. - Abingdon : Routledge, Taylor& Francis Group 17 (2011) 2, 349-368
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Influence of translations on non-translations: popular science as a new genre in Taiwan
In: Perspectives. - Abingdon : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 18 (2010) 2, 127-140
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Influence of translations on non-translations: popular science as a new genre in Taiwan
In: Perspectives. - Abingdon : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 18 (2010) 2, 127-140
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Reading between the lines: Multidimensional translation in tourism consumption
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