Singapore Mandarin Grammar

ISBN-13: 9781032395494 / Mixed media product / 2022 / 880 str.

Lu Jianming

Opis

This two-volume set presents a comprehensive syntactical picture of Singapore Mandarin and discusses the distinguishing characteristics of the Chinese language and especially Singapore Mandarin.

Spis treści

Volume 1  1. Introduction  2. Five Basic Types of Phrases  3. Word Classes  4. Sentences  5. Subject and Predicate  6. Predicates and Objects  7. Predicates and Complements  8. Attributes and Adverbials  9. Complex Predicate Phrases  10. Prepositions and Prepositional Phrases  Volume 2  1. Expressions of Number and Quantity  2. Expressions of Location, Time and Place  3. Composite Sentences  4. Characteristics of Singapore Mandarin Grammar  5. Problems of Singapore Mandarin Standardisation

O autorze

Lu Jianming, a professor and doctoral supervisor at Chinese Department of Peking University, China. He has been teaching and researching on modern Chinese studies for more than 60 years and has served as President of the World Chinese Teaching Association and President of the International Chinese Linguistic Society.