Title: Reflections of "Not Having" as an Interrogative Word in Contemporary Chinese
Abstract: Generally speaking,Not having in contemporary Chinese has two usages: one is the negative from of having,acting as the predicate of a sentence.It is a verb that has real meaning.The other is used as an adverb,acting as an adverbial.After laborious research,he author found not having has another usage: it becomes a function word indicating interrogative mood in the end of an interrogative sentence.
Publication Year: 2007
Publication Date: 2007-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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