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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Meisterernst, Barbara

Titel

Tense and Aspect in Han Period Chinese : A Linguistic Analysis of the ‘Shijì’

Ort / Verlag

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton

Erscheinungsjahr

[2014]

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Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Many grammatical issues of Archaic and Medieval Chinese still lack a comprehensive analysis. The book provides the first thorough investigation of the syntactic and semantic constraints of the linguistic categories tense and aspect and their relation with the lexical aspect of the verb in Han period Chinese. The author uncovers fascinating details of a language with a highly restricted verbal morphology