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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Standard negation"”.
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Negation and Aspect: A comparative study of Mandarin and Cantonese varieties
… dissertation examines the interaction between standard negation and aspect in Chinese under two conditions: bare negation showing negation-situation type compatibility, and negation with overt aspectual marking. The comparative study of Beijing Mandarin, Taiwan Mandarin, Hong Kong Cantonese, …
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Grammar and grammaticalization in Manda: An analysis of the wider TAM domain in a Tanzanian Bantu language
… on how tense, aspect, mood but also modality and negation are expressed in the language, offering a description of the form and function of the various markers employed. In addition, this work sets out to unravel the historical background of these markers and the diachronic processes of change - …