Modern Chinese Function Words: Miscellaneous Discussions

Author: Lu Jianming
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Publish Date: 1999-11-01
Features: This book is a collection of essays by the author on modern Chinese function words, comprising 19 papers. Except for the essay "A Brief Discussion on the Study of Function Words," all the others focus on specific function words. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the grammatical meaning, grammatical function, and specific usage of the function words studied, connecting them to concrete linguistic realities. The arguments are comprehensive, well-supported, and offer unique insights, particularly in the methods of studying function words, which feel like a fresh approach. This book serves as a valuable reference for the study and teaching of modern Chinese function words and modern Chinese grammar. It also holds reference value for foreigners learning and researching Chinese grammar.