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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. v–vi

Table of contents

PrefaceVII
Chapter 1.Introduction: Vietnamese: A language of special scientific interest?1
Section A.Phonetics and phonology
Chapter 2.Intonation in southern Vietnamese interrogative sentences9
Chapter 3.Vietnamese dialects: A case of sound change through contact31
Section B.Morphology and syntax
Chapter 4.A more perfect unification: Exploring a Nano-syntactic solution to Vietnamese đã69
Chapter 5.Illusory islands: On ‘wh-questions in Vietnamese’81
Section C.Semantics
Chapter 6.Temporal reference in Vietnamese115
Chapter 7.Semantics of Vietnamese đã1
Chapter 8.(In)definiteness of Vietnamese noun phrases155
Chapter 9.Scalar implicatures and the semantics of Wh-indefinites in Vietnamese181
Section D.Language acquisition and use
Chapter 10.Vietnamese children’s interpretation of definite noun phrases215
Chapter 11.Interpretation of numerals under memory load by Vietnamese speakers241
Chapter 12.Gender in Vietnamese253
Chapter 13.Effects of grammatical roles and topicality on Vietnamese referential form production275
Index301


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