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8. The Complement in Chinese Grammar: A functional reinterpretation
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Edward McDonald
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Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents vii
- About the Authors ix
- Theories, Maps and Descriptions xv
- 1. On Grammar and Grammatics 1
- 2. On the Idea of Theory-neutral Descriptions 39
- 3. Ditransitivity and Possession 85
- 4. So Grammarians Haven’t the Faintest Idea?: Reconciling grammar and lexis in a systemic functional model of language 145
- 5. The Semantics of Get-passives 179
- 6. Causation in Dutch and French: Interpersonal aspects 207
- 7. Process Types in Finnish: Implicate order, covert categories, and prototypes 237
- 8. The Complement in Chinese Grammar: A functional reinterpretation 265
- 9. Pitjantjatjara Processes: An Australian experiential grammar 287
- 10. Metalinguistic Diversity: The case from case 325
- Index 375
Chapters in this book
- Prelim pages i
- Table of contents vii
- About the Authors ix
- Theories, Maps and Descriptions xv
- 1. On Grammar and Grammatics 1
- 2. On the Idea of Theory-neutral Descriptions 39
- 3. Ditransitivity and Possession 85
- 4. So Grammarians Haven’t the Faintest Idea?: Reconciling grammar and lexis in a systemic functional model of language 145
- 5. The Semantics of Get-passives 179
- 6. Causation in Dutch and French: Interpersonal aspects 207
- 7. Process Types in Finnish: Implicate order, covert categories, and prototypes 237
- 8. The Complement in Chinese Grammar: A functional reinterpretation 265
- 9. Pitjantjatjara Processes: An Australian experiential grammar 287
- 10. Metalinguistic Diversity: The case from case 325
- Index 375
