Grounding in Chinese Written Narrative Discourse
Author | : Wendan Li |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 293 |
Release | : 2018-02-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004360884 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004360883 |
Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Grounding in Chinese Written Narrative Discourse by : Wendan Li
Download or read book Grounding in Chinese Written Narrative Discourse written by Wendan Li and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2018-02-19 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Grounding in Chinese Written Narrative Discourse Wendan Li offers a comprehensive account of how Chinese, as a morphologically challenged language, uses grammatical means to highlight (or foreground) major events of a narrative and to demote (or background) other supporting descriptions.