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C. T. James Huang - The Handbook of Chinese Linguistics - 9780470655344 - V9780470655344
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The Handbook of Chinese Linguistics

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Description for The Handbook of Chinese Linguistics Hardcover. The Handbook of Chinese Linguistics presents critical overviews of a wide range of major topics in Chinese linguistics, and is the first book to introduce Chinese linguistics from the perspective of modern theoretical and formal linguistics. Series: Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 678 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 252 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1330.

The Handbook of Chinese Linguistics is the first comprehensive introduction to Chinese linguistics from the perspective of modern theoretical and formal linguistics. Containing twenty-five chapters, the book offers a balanced, accessible and thoughtfully organized introduction to some of the most important results of research into Chinese linguistics carried out by theoretical linguists during the last thirty years. Presenting critical overviews of a wide range of major topics, it is the first to meet the great demand for an overview volume on core areas of Chinese linguistics.

Authoritative contributions describe and assess the major achievements and controversies of research undertaken ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
Series
Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
Number of Pages
688
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780470655344
SKU
V9780470655344
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99-50

About C. T. James Huang
C.-T. James Huang is Professor of Linguistics at Harvard University. His research interests lie in natural language syntax, the relationship between syntax and semantics, and parametric syntax with special focus on Chinese and other East Asian languages. He has published articles in a range of journals, including Linguistic Inquiry, Language, and Natural Language, and is the author of Between Syntax ... Read more

Reviews for The Handbook of Chinese Linguistics
“…a solid, broad and organized introduction to Chinese linguistics. . . it has much to offer both newcomers to the field and more seasoned scholars of Chinese linguistics. . . worth having in one’s university library, if not in one’s personal collection.”  (Linguist List, 3 November 2015)  

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