Grammatical diversity across the Yue dialects

Bit-Chee Kwok; Bit-Chee Andy C. Benjamin K. Chin; Bit-Chee Andy C. Benjamin K. Tsou

DOI:10.1353/jcl.2016.0002

Corpus ID: 170745725

Grammatical diversity across the Yue dialects

@article{Kwok2016GrammaticalDA,
  title={Grammatical diversity across the Yue dialects},
  author={Bit-Chee Kwok and Bit-Chee Andy C. Benjamin K. Chin and Bit-Chee Andy C. Benjamin K. Tsou},
  journal={Journal of Chinese Linguistics},
  year={2016},
  volume={44},
  pages={109 - 152}
}

Bit-Chee Kwok, Bit-Chee Andy C. Benjamin K. Chin, Bit-Chee Andy C. Benjamin K. Tsou

Published 2016

Geography

Journal of Chinese Linguistics

<p>There is a general belief that Yue constitutes a highly uniform dialect group, with its members sharing a good number of structures and lexica with the regional prestige dialect, Cantonese. Based on our first hand data collected from the field, this paper<sup xmlns:m="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">*</sup> describes the lesser known grammatical diversity across the Yue dialects, which can be… CONTINUE READING

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