INCLUSION OF THE OUTSIDER – GRAMMATICALIZATION OF THE VERBAL PARTICLE MAAI IN CANTONESE
This paper explores the grammaticalization of the verbal particle maai in Cantonese. Originally a verb of movement meaning ‘approach/get close to’ a reference point, maai has undergone grammaticalization to become a directional particle meaning ‘towards’. It then developed into an additive quantifie...
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| Idioma: | Inglês |
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Crane Publishing Co
2010-12-01
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| Col·lecció: | Taiwan Journal of Linguistics |
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| Accés en línia: | http://tjl.nccu.edu.tw/volume8-2/8.2-2Chor.pdf |
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