Body part measures in Mandarin Chinese

This thesis mainly discusses a lexical category known by the name “classifier” or “measure” in Mandarin Chinese. According to Chinese descriptive grammars, which are followed in this thesis, there are at least two types of classifiers, nominal ones (classifiers for nouns) and verbal/ adverbial ones...

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Main Author: Liu, Yifan
Other Authors: Ghomeshi, Jila (Linguistics)
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/23819