A grammar of Shanghai Wu / Xiaonong Zhu
- Bib ID:
- 3724892
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Zhu, Xiaonong
- Online Version:
- Table of contents only
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- Description:
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- München : Lincom Europa, 2006
- iv, 201 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
- 3895869007
- Series:
- LINCOM studies in Asian linguistics ; 66
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: CH APTER TW O 5
- SYLLABLE AND PHONO LO GY 5
- 2.1. INTRODUCTION 5
- 2.2. INITIALS 7
- 2.2. 1. Chart 7
- 2.2.2. Phonetic description 7
- 2.2.3. Realizations 9
- 2.3. FINALS 10
- 2.3. 1. M edials 12
- 2.3.2. Rhymes 12
- 2.3.3. Nuclei 12
- 2.3.4. Endings 15
- 2.4. TONES 16
- 2.5. TRANSCRIPTIONS 18
- 2.5.1. Tone markers 19
- 2.5.2. Pre-glottal stop in zero- and sonorant-initials 19
- 2.5.3. Apostrophe 20
- 2.6. PHONOTACTICS 20
- 2.7. SYLLABLE 24
- 2.7.1. H ierarchical structure 24
- 2.7.2. Five syllable types 26
- 2.7.3. Zero-Onset 28
- 2.7.4. Phonological status ofmurmur 29
- 2.7.5. Phonological status of Onglide 31
- 2.7.6. Phonological status offinal glottal stop 34
- 2.7.7. Summary 34
- CHAPTER THREE 35
- TONE SANDHI AND PROSODIC WORD 35
- 3.1. INTRODUCTION 35
- 3.2. LEFT-DOMINANT SANDHI 38
- 3.2. 1. D itones 38
- 3.2.2. Tritones 40
- 3.2.3. Quarto-syllabic tones 42
- 3.2.4 Five-syllable tones 45
- 3.3. RIGHT-DOMINANT SANDHI 46
- 3.3.1. Tone sandhi on disyllabic phrases 46
- 3.3.2. Alternative forms 47
- 3.3.3. Tone sandhi on trisyllabic phrases 48
- 3.4. TONE SANDHI AND STRESS 50
- C H A PT ER FO UR 53
- WORD AND MORPHOLOGY 53
- 4.1. INTRODUCTION 53
- 4. 1.1. M orphological processes 53
- 4.1.2. Parts of speech 55
- 4.2. N OM INAL M OPHOLOGY 56
- 4.2.1. Noun 57
- 4.2.1. 1. Affixation 57
- 4.2.2.2. Reduplication 58
- 4.2.2.3. Syntactic characteristics of nouns 59
- 4.2.2.4. Loanwords 61
- 4.2.2. Num erals 61
- 4.2.3. Pronouns 64
- 4.2.3.1. Personal pronouns 64
- 4.2.3.2. Reflexive pronouns 65
- 4.2.3.3. Possessive pronouns 65
- 4.2.3.4. Demonstrative pronouns 66
- 4.2.3.5. Interrogative pronouns 67
- 4.2.3.6. Resum ptive pronouns 69
- 4.2.3.7. Other pronom inal words 70
- 4.2.4. Classifiers 71
- 4.2.4.1. Individual classifiers 72
- 4.2.4.2. M easures of containers 73
- 4.2.4.3. Temporary classifiers 74
- 4.2.4.4. Standard measures 75
- 4.2.4.5 Reduplication 76
- 4.2.4.6. Definite and indefinite usages 77
- 4.2.4.7. Complex D-C expressions 78
- 4.2.5. Localizers 78
- 4.2.6. Place words 79
- 4.2.7. Tim e words 80
- 4.3. V ERBS AND O THER PARTS OF SPEECH 81
- 4.3.1. Verbal m orphology 81
- 4.3.1.. Aspects 81
- 4.3.1.2. Affixation 84
- 4.3.1.3. Reduplication 85
- 4.3.1.4. Reduplicated verbs in larger phrases 86
- 4.3.1.5. Verbs of emotion 87
- 4.3.1.6. Transitive and intransitive verbs 88
- 4.3.1.7. Auxiliaries 89
- 4.3.1.8. M ood 89
- 4.3.1.9. Local verbs 90
- 4.3.2. Adjectives 91
- 4.3.2.1. Affixation 91
- 4.3.2.2. Reduplication of monosyllabic adjectives 94
- 4.3.2.3. Reduplication of disyllabic adjectives 96
- 4.3.2.4. Adjectives of quality and adjectives of status 100
- 4.3.2.5. Non-predicate adjectives 101
- 4.3.2.6. Local adjectives 102
- 4.3.3. Adverbs 103
- 4.3.3.1 . Adverbs of time 104
- 4.3.3.2. Adverbs of degree 104
- 4.3.3.3. Adverbs of scope and quantity 106
- 4.3.3.4. Adverbs of contingency 106
- 4.3.3.5. Adverbs of manner 106
- 4.3.3.6. Adverbs of evaluation 107
- 4.3.3.7. Onomatopoeia used as adverbial 107
- 4.3.4. Prepositions 108
- 4.3.5. Conjunctions 111 I
- C H A PTER FIV E 113
- C O M PO UN DS 113
- 5.1. INTRODUCTION 113
- 5.2. SUBJECT-PREDICATE COM POUNDS 114
- 5.3. COORDINATE COMPOUNDS 115
- 5.3.1. Form ation of coordinate compounds by word classes 116
- 5.3.2. Form ation of coordinate compounds by m eaning 117
- 5.4. SUBORDINATE COMPOUNDS 117
- 5.4.1. Compounds with nom inal heads 118
- 5.4.2. Compounds with verbal heads 118
- 5.4.3. Compounds with adjectival heads 119
- 5.4.4. Subordinate compounds: non-predicate adjectives 120
- 5.4.5. Compounds with numerals and/or classifiers 121
- 5.5. V ERB-O BJECT COMPOUNDS 122
- 5.6. V ERB-COM PLEMENT COM POUNDS 124
- 5.7. V ERB-LOCALIZER COMPOUNDS 127
- 5.8. COMPLEX COMPOUNDS 129
- C H A PTER SIX 133
- SY NTAX 133
- 6.1. INTRODUCTION 133
- 6.2. W ORD O RDER 134
- 6.2.1. The order of attributes in a noun phrase 134
- 6.2.2. Topicalization 136
- 6.2.3. D ouble objects 137
- 6.2.4. D efiniteness and word order 138
- 6.2.5. Adverbial and verb/ad 139
- 6.3. PHRASAL STRUCTURE 139
- 6.3.1. Coordination 139
- 6.3.2. Appositive phrases 141
- 6.3.3. Subordination 141
- 6.3.4. V-O phrases 144
- 6.3.5. V-R phrases 148
- 6.3.6. The V-V series 150
- 6.3.7. The pivotal construction 151
- 6.3.8. Localizer phrases 153
- 6.3.9. Prepositional phrases 153
- 6.3.10. Special constructions 154
- 6.4. SENTENCE TYPES 155
- 6.4.1. Types of subject 155
- 6.4.2. Copular sentences 157
- 6.4.3. Nom inal sentences 158
- 6.4.4. Adjectival sentences 159
- 6.4.5. Sentences of existence and appearance 161
- 6.4.6. Comparison 162
- 6. 4.7. Passive sentences 163
- 6.4.8. Negation 165
- 6.4.9. Interrogative 167
- 6.4.10. Imperative 170
- 6.4.11. Topicalization 170
- 6.4.12. The na construction 172
- 6.5. COMPLEX SENTENCES 174
- 6.5. 1. S-P subject 174
- 6.5.2. S-P object 175
- 6.5.3. S-P attribute 175
- 6.6. COMPOUND SENTENCES 176
- 6.6. 1. Coordination 176
- 6.6.1.1. Conjunction 176
- 6.6. 1.2. Disjunction 176
- 6.6.1.3. Events in series or succession 177
- 6.6. 1.4. Progression 178
- 6.6.2. Subordination 178
- 6.6.2.1. Condition 178
- 6.6.2.2. Cause and reason 179
- 6.6.2.3. Inverse 179
- 6.6.2.4. Concession 180
- 6.6.2.5. Preference 180
- 6.6.3. Ambiguity 180
- CH APTER SEVEN 183.
- Notes:
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- Includes bibliographical references: (p. [197]-199)
- Text in English with some Chinese.
- Subject:
- Wu dialects -- China -- Shanghai -- Grammar
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