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Routledge Prosodic Syntax in Chinese: History and Changes

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Prosodic Syntax in Chinese: History and Changes offers a deep look into the relationship between syntax and prosody. Published by Routledge, this two-volume set introduces a new model suggesting that the connection between these two elements is bi-directional. Instead of prosody only acting as a constraint on syntactic structures, this work shows how prosody can also activate syntactic operations. By examining facts found in the Chinese language, the author provides fresh perspectives for linguistic theories and offers insights into the fundamental nature of human languages. The collection is divided into two distinct volumes to provide a comprehensive study. Volume one, titled Theory and Facts, explores the theoretical foundations and empirical evidence. Volume two, titled History and Change, focuses on the historical development and shifts within the language. This set is an essential resource for researchers and students interested in Chinese linguistics and the broader mechanics of language structure. It provides a detailed framework for understanding how sound patterns and sentence structures work together to form meaningful communication.

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Two-volume set covering both theoretical models and historical developments in Chinese linguistics.

Introduces a bi-directional model where prosody both constrains and activates syntactic operations.

Volume one focuses on Theory and Facts to provide a strong linguistic foundation.

Volume two examines History and Change to track linguistic shifts over time.

Provides new perspectives for linguistic theories through detailed investigation of Chinese language facts.

Offers deep insights into the nature of human languages through the study of prosodic syntax.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138578924
Category: Books > Subjects > Reference > Words, Language & Grammar > Grammar, Structure & Syntax
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 16 April 2019
Listed Since: 21 August 2018

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