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Xueliang, Xiong. 2012. A cultural-pragmatic account of the ‘CHI+NP’ expressions in Chinese. Intercultural Pragmatics 9 (2) : 225–243.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
contextualization | expression1 | language and culture | meaning | pragmatic interpretation
Language as a subject
Chinese
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter
Journal WWW
www.degruyter.com/journal/key/IPRG/html

Annotation

This paper presents a cultural pragmatic explanation of the wealth of meanings of contextualized Chinese 'CHI+NP' expressions.