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Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Vietnamese Linguistics
Edited by Nigel Duffield, Trang Phan and Tue Trinh
[Studies in Language Companion Series 211] 2019
► pp. 301–304

Index

A

  • acquisition 1, 4–5, 215–218, 223, 235, 237–239, 250
  • affix, affixessee inflection
  • agreement179
    • default agreement172
  • ambiguity 69, 75, 96–97, 207–208, 241–242, 244, 249–250, 260, 285
  • anterior 69, 72, 144
  • aspect 2, 4, 69, 71, 74, 79–80, 90, 92–93, 111, 115–118, 120–123, 125–127, 129, 131–132, 134–139, 141–142, 144, 146–148, 150–151, 154, 157–158, 179, 209, 270, 280–281 see also đã
    • atelic 146, 148
    • imperfective 80, 117, 122, 127, 129, 146, 280–281
    • negative perfect 70, 124
    • perfect 69–78, 80, 92, 116, 122–127, 135, 139, 135–139, 141–142, 147–150, 153
    • perfect progressive 127, 137, 147–148
    • perfective 80, 117–118, 120, 132, 137, 142, 146, 150, 209, 280–281
    • progressive aspect 92–93, 116, 120, 123–124, 127–129, 131–132, 131–138, 147–148, 158, 263, 271
    • telic 146, 150
  • assertion 87–88, 110, 121, 138, 156, 178, 194–196, 198–200, 202, 204–205, 210
    • assertoric operator 196, 199
  • Assertion Phrase 121, 138, 154, 197

B

  • binding 6, 81, 85, 98, 100, 105, 109–111, 175
    • unselective binding 81, 85, 98, 100, 105, 109, 111
  • Borer-Chomsky conjecture 157, 176

C

  • chain shiftsee phonological processes
  • Chierchia, Gennaro 156, 175–176, 181, 193–195, 201–202, 208, 219
  • child languagesee acquisition
  • choice function205
  • chưasee negation, also aspect
  • classifiersee noun(s), noun-phrase(s)
  • coherence relations 296, 299
  • complementiser 82, 97–99, 159, 209
  • connectives 14, 25, 243–246, 278
  • contextual domain 206–207
  • coordinated compounds 265–266
  • covert movement 81, 83–84, 92, 96, 98, 192, 194, 203, 207–209

D

  • D-projection, D-feature(s)172ff.
  • đã 4, 69–78, 81, 91–94, 100–103, 106–107, 116, 119–128, 135–138, 141–153, 157–159, 161, 164–168, 170, 184–186, 189–190, 205, 246, 286
  • declarative(s) 13–15, 20–22, 26, 28, 92, 96–97, 151, 188, 190, 196, 199
  • definite, definitenesssee Noun(s), Noun-Phrase(s)
  • deonticsee modal expressions
  • derogatory drift 253–254
  • dialects, Vietnamese 31, 34, 41–42, 56, 66
    • Cham 34, 36, 60–61, 63–64
    • Champa 36, 60, 63
    • Đức Thọ 32, 41, 64
    • Hà Tĩnh 31, 34, 37, 41, 42, 47, 54, 56, 57, 58, 61, 62, 64
    • Kẻ Chay 32, 34, 37, 38, 41–60
    • Middle Vietnamese 32, 44, 47
    • Nghệ An 32, 34, 35–37, 41, 54, 56–58, 60–64
    • Nghi Lộc 32, 56, 64, 65
    • North-Central varieties 31–35, 37, 41, 44, 47–48, 54, 56–60, 62, 65
    • Northern varieties (NVN) 9–10, 12, 14, 26–28, 31–42, 45, 48, 54–56, 58–59, 62, 181, 209, 265
    • Quảng Nam 64–66
    • Sino-Vietnamese 161–162, 264, 267, 269
    • Southern varieties (SVN) 9–10, 12, 15–19, 28, 31–32, 34–35, 37, 39–40, 47–48, 54–62, 181, 259
    • Thanh Hoá 58, 65
    • dialect contact 31, 34
  • duration 9, 14, 17, 22, 27–28

E

  • ‘Elsewhere Principle’ 74–77 see Nanosyntax
  • emphatic có 92
  • epistemicsee modal
  • event time 116, 142
  • exhaustification 181, 192, 194, 196, 198–199, 202, 204–205, 207–208
  • existential contexts 158, 175–176, 182, 196

F

  • f0see Intonation, analysis of
  • futuresee tense
  • factuality 151, 153
  • feature-based analysis176
  • File-card semantics (Heim 1982, 1983)155ff

G

  • gender 253, 258–259, 263–264, 271
    • gender bias 253–254, 256, 271
    • gender feature, features 256–258, 260, 262
    • gender-definite 256–257, 263–264, 269
    • semantic gender 253, 255
    • social gender 255, 262–263
    • social roles 254–255, 258, 262, 269, 271
    • stereotypes, stereotypical 254, 268–269, 271 see gender
  • generic nouns, genericitysee under Nouns, Noun-Phrases
  • grammatical role(s) 275–276, 278, 283–286, 288, 292–294, 296, 299

H

  • head-movement 71, 73, 78
  • homophony 72, 79, 242–243
  • hypotaxis, hypotactic 84, 108

I

  • ignorance, speaker 181, 191–208
  • imperfectivesee aspect
  • implicature 181, 192, 195–198, 202–205, 208–211, 241, 244, 246–247, 250
  • indefinite(s)see noun(s), noun Phrase(s)
  • inflection inflectional morphology 142, 148, 150–151, 215–216, 255
  • interpretive rules 156–157, 176
  • interrogative(s) 9, 11–16, 18–20, 22–28, 30, 75, 87–88, 91, 96, 106, 182, 189, 191, 199, 205, 209
    • alternative question(s)17
    • metalinguistic question(s)17
    • ‘non-genuine’ question(s) 11, 16–17, 23–24
    • open question16
    • ‘Yes-No’ question(s) 11–12, 16, 20, 23–24, 80, 88–89, 92, 95
  • intonation, analysis of 9, 12–13, 28–30
    • global f0 17–19, 23–24
    • local f0 17, 19–20, 24
    • overall f0 17–18, 23
  • island (constraint(s)see wh-island

K

  • khôngsee negation
  • kinship terms
    • syllable duration22
    • and gender 257–259, 264, 271
    • pronominal use 3, 282–283, 293, 295, 29
  • Lin, Jo-Wang 5, 79, 115, 138, 142, 185–187, 190, 192, 199, 207

M

  • Matthewson, Lisa 115–116, 130, 217, 239
  • maxims244
  • metaphors 261, 267
  • migration 31, 34–37, 58, 60
  • mixed-sex morphemes, ordering of265
  • modal expressions 115–116, 141–142, 146, 150–153, 157–158, 181, 183–184, 188, 190–206, 208–209
    • deontic modal 184, 203–204
    • epistemic modal 115, 181, 183, 191–193, 196–197, 201, 203, 208
    • modal marker 142, 152
    • modal status 146, 151, 153
  • modality 141, 181, 192, 196, 200–203, 210, 275, 277, 283–284, 290–293, 295–296

N

  • Nanosyntax 69, 71ff. (Chapter 4)
    • Cyclic Override 74–78
    • Elsewhere Principle 74–77
    • Superset Principle 75–77
      • revised Superset Principle75
  • negation 11, 69–71, 73, 78–80, 94, 121, 157–158, 182–183, 186, 188–189, 196–198, 207–209
    • chưa 11, 70, 72–78, 124, 161
    • không 11, 16, 19–21, 24, 26, 70, 72–75, 77, 84, 87–90, 92–93, 97–98, 121, 143–144, 158, 167, 171, 182–183, 185–186, 188–189, 195–198, 205, 207, 221, 236, 281–282
    • ‘Negative Constraint’ 69–70, 78 [Chapter 4]
  • noun(s), Noun-phrase(s)
    • bare nouns 155, 161–164, 167–171, 173–178, 218–219
    • classifier(s) 2–3, 6, 155–156, 159–168, 170–179, 184, 188, 201, 203, 209–210, 215–219, 223, 235, 237–239, 246
    • generic 164–165, 168, 173, 176, 219, 260, 262–263, 271
    • number interpretation 155–156, 160–161 215–220, 222–223, 226–230, 232–236
    • plural(s) 155, 160–161, 168, 170–172, 176–178, 210, 216–224, 226–239
    • (in)definite, (in)definiteness 3–4, 6, 70, 81, 88–89, 94, 97, 100, 104, 111, 155–156, 163–179, 181–193, 195–196, 198, 200–203, 204–210, 215–238, 246, 256–257, 260, 263–264, 269, 297
    • numeral(s) 155, 160–161, 163–167, 169, 172, 174–175, 191, 202–204, 219, 224–225, 237, 239, 241–247, 249–250
    • quantifier(s) 160, 161, 169, 187–188, 207–208, 222, 224, 244–246, 250
    • singleton 194, 196, 204, 206–208, 218, 222–224, 226, 229, 235
    see also Pronouns

O

  • other language varieties in comparison with Vietnamese
    • Cantonese 2, 155–157, 168–174, 176–177, 239
    • Chinese 2–4, 6, 61–63, 65, 79–80, 138, 154, 156–157, 175–176, 178–179, 210, 238–239, 256, 264, 266–267, 272, 277, 279–281, 283–284, 292–297, 299
    • German 1, 72, 108, 135, 139, 148, 195, 202, 272
    • Japanese 1–2, 110, 210, 217–219, 228, 235, 238–239, 272, 277–284, 292, 295–299
    • Mandarin 2–3, 6, 79, 115, 138, 155–157, 162, 165, 168–177, 179, 185–186, 190–192, 199, 207, 210, 217, 228, 235, 266, 299
    • Modern Irish 2, 82, 110

P

  • parallelism 243, 285, 288–293, 295–297, 299
    • grammatical parallelism 275–278, 284, 288, 292–293, 296
    • object parallelism275
    • subject parallelism 275, 280
  • parameter(s)
    • morpho-syntactic parameters 155–157, 172, 175–177
    • semantic parameters (gender) 259, 265, 266
    • parataxis, paratactic 84, 108
  • ‘Parsing out’ 95–96, 98, 110
  • particle(s) 2–3, 116
    • emphatic nominal particle197
    • focus particle 160–161 see also noun(s), classifier(s)
    • interrogative particles 9, 9, 12–13, 15, 19–28, 81–82, 83ff.
    • post-nominal particle (demonstrative)185
    • preverbal particles 116, 119–122, 126–127, 137, 157
    • status of 86–87
  • patriarchal bias 257, 263
  • pejoration 253, 270–271
  • phonetic inventory 2, 35, 56–57, 59, 156, 176, 245
    • back vowel 48–49, 51
    • diphthong(s) 38, 47–48, 57–59
    • rounded vowels 32, 38, 45, 48–49, 51–52
    • unrounded vowels 31–32, 38, 42, 49, 51, 57, 61
  • phonology, phonological processes (diachronic)
    • backing 40, 42
    • diphthongization 39–40, 47–49, 57–59
    • fronting40
    • rounding 38, 52
    • vowel shifts39
  • pro-drop language(s) 277–281, 283, 292–297
    • ‘Agreement pro-drop’ language(s) 278, 294
    • discourse pro-drop language(s) 279–281, 292–293, 296
  • prominence
    • interpretive (gender)263
    • phrasal (intonational) 13, 28
    • referential 276, 294
    • topic2
  • pronoun(s) 3, 14, 80, 96, 106, 110, 158, 210, 257–260, 275–297, 299
    • in interrogative contexts 83–84
    • null vs. overt 275–297

Q

  • questionssee interrogative(s)
  • quantifier(s) 160–161, 169, 187–188, 207–208, 222, 224, 244–246, 250 see noun(s), noun-phrase(s)

R

  • realis 85–86, 92–93, 109, 151, 153
  • reference resolution 275, 298
  • reference time 116, 142, 150–153
  • relative clause(s)
    • and wh-extraction 87, 92 (fn.), 96–109
    • exclusion of285
    • interpretation of206
    • position inside noun-phrase 159–163
    see also noun(s), noun-phrase(s)

S

  • saliencesee prominence
  • scalar implicature 181, 198, 202–204, 244, 250
  • sexual connotations270
  • speech rate 9, 15, 22, 26–27
  • spoken (vs. written) modality 275, 292, 296

T

  • telicsee aspect
  • tense 2, 73, 80, 110, 115–116, 121–125, 127, 129–131, 133, 137–138, 141–147, 150–158, 178, 210
    • future 79, 87, 92–93, 115–138, 142, 151, 153, 190, 209, 277, 296
    • past 62, 69–74, 76–78, 83, 115–119, 121–125, 127–138, 141–146, 148, 151, 153, 158, 197, 246, 264, 266, 269, 286
    • preterite 69–70, 72, 135, 143
    • tenseless, tenselessness 115, 138–139, 154
  • that-trace98
  • thế (final particle) 12, 81–91, 93–94, 96–109, 268
  • tonesee also intonation
    • lexical 3, 6, 9–11, 33–41, 54–56, 58–62
    • interaction with intonation 12–28
  • topic (topichood) 2–3, 87, 102–103, 107–109, 281, 295, 297
    • topic time116

U

  • unvalued feature(s) 172–174

V

  • Viet-Mương Common 35, 61
  • Vietic 3, 32–35, 44–45, 47, 60–61

W

  • wh-
    • extraction (movement) 83, 95–101, 103, 109–110
    • indefinite(s) 81, 89, 104, 181–196, 198, 200–201, 204–208
    • island(s) 81–83, 88–89, 92, 94–96, 100–101, 105–107, 109, 187