This thesis conducts a contrastive analysis of temporal deixis and anaphora in English and Mandarin Chinese through the study of now and then and their Mandarin equivalents. More generally, it explores the problems linked to the encoding of time location and time relations in English, a tensed language, vs. Mandarin Chinese, an aspectual language. This research is based on the study of a bidirectional bilingual corpus of narrative texts, film dialogues and spontaneous conversations. The Mandarin markers examined include time adverbs such as xianzai ‘now’, nashi ‘at that time’, dangshi ‘at the time’, zheshi ‘at this moment’ as well as the aspectual particles final le and verbal –le. It is found that deictic and anaphoric time adverbials play...
Alors que les valeurs temporelles, aspectuelles et modales en français sont principalement exprimées...
Des savants de différentes branches des sciences humaines, Piaget, Porzig et beaucoup d'autres, ont ...
This study sought to investigate how two typologically distinct languages, Mandarin and isiXhosa, de...
This thesis conducts a contrastive analysis of temporal deixis and anaphora in English and Mandarin ...
Niniejsza praca magisterska traktuje o deiktyczności czasowej i referencjach temporalnych w języku c...
This study sought to investigate how temporal relations are expressed in Mandarin and isiXhosa. The ...
This article reports on an experimental study addressing the second language acquisition of Mandarin...
2004. 汉语语法引论 Hanyu jufa yinlun (Le livre a été traduit en chinois par Zhang Zujian), Beijing: Univer...
In this paper, the syntax and the semantics of deictic temporal adverbials - complex temporal noun p...
This study attempts to examine both speakers ’ motivations for and grammatical mechanisms involved i...
This dissertation is about the acquisition of temporality in the Chinese language by adult native En...
International audienceIn this paper, we investigate constraints on the time reference of embedded cl...
This paper examines how the temporal relation between a clause containing the experiential guo and a...
The paper presents a semantic analysis of Mandarin Chinese adverb zài, which is analysed as a repeti...
The purpose of this chapter is to stimulate a critical attitude toward issues of temporal reference ...
Alors que les valeurs temporelles, aspectuelles et modales en français sont principalement exprimées...
Des savants de différentes branches des sciences humaines, Piaget, Porzig et beaucoup d'autres, ont ...
This study sought to investigate how two typologically distinct languages, Mandarin and isiXhosa, de...
This thesis conducts a contrastive analysis of temporal deixis and anaphora in English and Mandarin ...
Niniejsza praca magisterska traktuje o deiktyczności czasowej i referencjach temporalnych w języku c...
This study sought to investigate how temporal relations are expressed in Mandarin and isiXhosa. The ...
This article reports on an experimental study addressing the second language acquisition of Mandarin...
2004. 汉语语法引论 Hanyu jufa yinlun (Le livre a été traduit en chinois par Zhang Zujian), Beijing: Univer...
In this paper, the syntax and the semantics of deictic temporal adverbials - complex temporal noun p...
This study attempts to examine both speakers ’ motivations for and grammatical mechanisms involved i...
This dissertation is about the acquisition of temporality in the Chinese language by adult native En...
International audienceIn this paper, we investigate constraints on the time reference of embedded cl...
This paper examines how the temporal relation between a clause containing the experiential guo and a...
The paper presents a semantic analysis of Mandarin Chinese adverb zài, which is analysed as a repeti...
The purpose of this chapter is to stimulate a critical attitude toward issues of temporal reference ...
Alors que les valeurs temporelles, aspectuelles et modales en français sont principalement exprimées...
Des savants de différentes branches des sciences humaines, Piaget, Porzig et beaucoup d'autres, ont ...
This study sought to investigate how two typologically distinct languages, Mandarin and isiXhosa, de...