Title: On the Emergence and Development of the Quantifier Phrase"yí-xià"
Abstract: This paper discusses the development of four different kinds of the quantifier phrase yi-xiaboth from the synchronic and the diachronic perspective.The quantifier word yi-xia originates from the verb yi-xia.Once is the original meaning of the quantifier phrase yi-xia.The other three kinds of the quantifier phrase yi-xiahave developed from this original meaning.
Publication Year: 2006
Publication Date: 2006-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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