Hui Ling Xu

List of John Benjamins publications for which Hui Ling Xu plays a role.

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Xu, Hui Ling and Stephen Matthews 2011 On the polyfunctionality and grammaticalization of the morpheme kai in the Chaozhou dialect Nominalization in Asian Languages: Diachronic and typological perspectives, Yap, Foong Ha, Karen Grunow-Hårsta and Janick Wrona (eds.), pp. 109–124 | Article
The morpheme kai is among the most frequent and polyfunctional in Chaozhou, a Min dialect of Chinese. The present paper aims to present a descriptive and analytical account of the various functions of kai from Chaozhou in order to shed more light on nominalization and the diachronic development of… read more