Thematic orders and the comprehension of subject-extracted relative clauses in Mandarin Chinese

This study investigates the comprehension of three kinds of subject-extracted relative clauses (SRs) in Mandarin Chinese: standard SRs, relative clauses involving the disposal ba construction (‘disposal SRs’), and relative clauses involving the long passive bei constructions (‘passive SRs’). In a se...

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Main Author: Chien-Jer Charles Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01255/full