Once upon an invisible TIME: On Frequentative Phrases in Chinese

In view of Kayne’s (2014) analysis, the English expressions of once, twice, and #-times are compared with the corresponding Chinese expression, #-ci. This paper shows that data from Chinese not only support Kayne’s analysis that treats the silent TIME as classifier, but they also suggest that the fr...

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Autor principal:	Liao Wei-Wen Roger
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	Sciendo 2015
Materias:	silent element durative/frequentative phrases classifiers chinese syntax Chinese language and literature PL1001-3208
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:d6063f1cd67f44bb95793099d53be9952021-12-02T15:27:26ZOnce upon an invisible TIME: On Frequentative Phrases in Chinese1017-127410.1515/scl-2015-0002https://doaj.org/article/d6063f1cd67f44bb95793099d53be9952015-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1515/scl-2015-0002https://doaj.org/toc/1017-1274In view of Kayne’s (2014) analysis, the English expressions of once, twice, and #-times are compared with the corresponding Chinese expression, #-ci. This paper shows that data from Chinese not only support Kayne’s analysis that treats the silent TIME as classifier, but they also suggest that the frequentative phrase may involve a silent NP and/or PP. The latter provides some possible modifications to Kayne’s original analysis of the suffix -ce.Liao Wei-Wen RogerSciendoarticlesilent elementdurative/frequentative phrasesclassifierschinese syntaxChinese language and literaturePL1001-3208ENStudies in Chinese Linguistics, Vol 36, Iss 1, Pp 21-33 (2015)
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description	In view of Kayne’s (2014) analysis, the English expressions of once, twice, and #-times are compared with the corresponding Chinese expression, #-ci. This paper shows that data from Chinese not only support Kayne’s analysis that treats the silent TIME as classifier, but they also suggest that the frequentative phrase may involve a silent NP and/or PP. The latter provides some possible modifications to Kayne’s original analysis of the suffix -ce.
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title	Once upon an invisible TIME: On Frequentative Phrases in Chinese
title_short	Once upon an invisible TIME: On Frequentative Phrases in Chinese
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Once upon an invisible TIME: On Frequentative Phrases in Chinese

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