Defining postverbal prepositional phrases in Chinese

Authors

  • Anthony C. Lister University of New Brunswick (retired)

Abstract

In this paper I examine the occurrence of prepositional phrases (PPs) in Chinese in postverbal position. The corpus was composed of 92 sentences taken from several Hong Kong newspapers that were published in 2004 and 2005, including Sing Tao Daily and Wen Wei Po.

References

Published

2008-06-06

Issue

Volume 31, 2007

Section

Papers

How to Cite

Defining postverbal prepositional phrases in Chinese. (2008). Papers from the Annual Meetings of the Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association, 31, 35-42. https://conferences.lib.unb.ca/pamapla/article/view/158