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Mandarin Chinese

A Functional Reference Grammar

by Charles N. Li, Sandra A. Thompson ยท 1989

ISBN: 0520066103 9780520066106

Category: Foreign Language Study / Chinese

Page count: 691

This reference grammar provides, for the first time, a description of the grammar of Mandarin Chinese, the official spoken language of China and Taiwan, in functional terms, focusing on the role and meanings of word-level and sentence-level structures in actual conversations.