Vernacularization in Medieval Chinese: A quantitative study on classifiers, demonstratives, and copulae in the Chinese Buddhist Canon.

While studies on diachronic Chinese syntax have identified a number of linguistic changes in Medieval Chinese, they have mostly been underpinned by qualitative analyses. In the most large-scale quantitative analysis to-date, this article investigates changes in the use of classifiers, demonstratives...

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Publicado en:	Digital Scholarship in the Humanities Vol. 34; no. 1; pp. 64 - 82
Autores principales:	Wong, Tak-sum, Lee, John S Y
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Oxford University Press / USA Apr2019
Materias:	Canon (Literature) Classifiers (Linguistics) Demonstratives (Grammar) Chinese language Native language instruction Chinese Buddhist literature Quantitative research Syntax (Grammar)
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