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Publication details [#38901]

Pan, H. and P. Lee. 2004. The role of pragmatics in interpreting the chinese perfective markers -guo and -le. Journal of Pragmatics 36 (3) : 441–466.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
interpretation | perfective | pragmatics | semantics1
Language as a subject
Chinese
Place, Publisher
Elsevier
Journal WWW
www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This paper argues that both semantics and pragmatics play a role in the interpretation of the chinese perfective markers -guo and -le.