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11. Aspectuality

Xuping Li

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A Grammar of Gan Chinese

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Acknowledgements v
Preface vii
List of abbreviations xi
Contents xiii
1. Gan and the Gan People 1
2. The Yichun sound system 13
3. Morphology 23
4. Personal pronouns 43
5. Possessives 51
6. Demonstratives 61
7. Numerals and classifiers 73
8. Adjectives and adjective phrases 87
9. Prepositions 103
10. Postpositions 117
11. Aspectuality 127
12. Modality 151
13. Negation 163
14. Resultative constructions 175
15. Ditransitives 185
16. BA constructions 201
17. Passives and causatives 213
18. Topic and focus related constructions 225
19. Relative clauses 241
20. Interrogatives 255
21. Clause linking: coordination and subordination 275
References 293
Index 299
Appendix 303

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Acknowledgements v
Preface vii
List of abbreviations xi
Contents xiii
1. Gan and the Gan People 1
2. The Yichun sound system 13
3. Morphology 23
4. Personal pronouns 43
5. Possessives 51
6. Demonstratives 61
7. Numerals and classifiers 73
8. Adjectives and adjective phrases 87
9. Prepositions 103
10. Postpositions 117
11. Aspectuality 127
12. Modality 151
13. Negation 163
14. Resultative constructions 175
15. Ditransitives 185
16. BA constructions 201
17. Passives and causatives 213
18. Topic and focus related constructions 225
19. Relative clauses 241
20. Interrogatives 255
21. Clause linking: coordination and subordination 275
References 293
Index 299
Appendix 303

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