How elastic a little can be and how much a little can do in Chinese
© 2016 John Benjamins Publishing Company. Yidian ((Greek passage), a little) in Chinese is commonly considered an indefinite and under-specific quantifier. This study provides some rethinking of yidian through the lens of elasticity theory, based on real-life data from TV discussions. Elasticity the...
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39640 |