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Word-Order Change and Grammaticalization in the History of Chinese - Hardcover

Sun, Chaofen

 
9780804724180: Word-Order Change and Grammaticalization in the History of Chinese

Synopsis

This pioneering work makes available the results of the most recent research-not only the author's but that of scholars all over the world-on two of the most discussed topics in the history of Chinese: word-order change and grammaticalization.

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About the Author

Chaofen Sun is Assistant Professor of Chinese at Stanford University.

From the Back Cover

"This is a very important work, the first book in English on the historical grammar of Chinese. The scholarship is excellent, and besides discovering and presenting fresh data, the author also makes significant contributions to theoretical analysis."--Alain Peyraube, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales

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