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Li, Y. C. – Journal of the Chinese Language Teachers Association, 1976
This article discusses the ordering of semantic units such as nouns and verbs in Chinese sentences, with references to problems encountered by students of Chinese. (CLK)
Descriptors: Chinese, Language Instruction, Language Patterns, Language Research
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Liu, Charles A. – Journal of the Chinese Language Teachers Association, 1978
An analysis of "de" sentences in Chinese in order to capture their syntactic and semantic features and, as a result, to state rules for generating them. The study is organized under eight headings and provides 147 examples in Chinese and English. (AMH)
Descriptors: Chinese, Grammar, Higher Education, Language Instruction
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Hu, Mingliang – Journal of the Chinese Language Teachers Association, 1992
The function of word order is examined in light of interference in the learning of English discourse by Chinese speakers and vice versa. Emphasis on different devices in coding discourse functions is shown to be reflected in interference between the two languages. (13 references) (LB)
Descriptors: Chinese, Contrastive Linguistics, Discourse Modes, English