Divergence in expressing definiteness between Mandarin and Cantonese

Joanna Ut-Seong Sio; Sanghoun Song

doi:10.21248/hpsg.2015.11

Divergence in expressing definiteness between Mandarin and Cantonese

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Joanna Ut-Seong Sio Nanyang Technological University https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0949-5957
Sanghoun Song Incheon National University https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4234-232X

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https://doi.org/10.21248/hpsg.2015.11

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In this paper, we model the dialectal variation in the expression of definiteness in Mandarin and Cantonese adopting the Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar (HPSG) framework (Pollard & Sag, 1994) and Minimal Recursion Semantics (MRS) (Copestake et al., 2005).

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2015-10-15

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Sio, Joanna Ut-Seong & Song, Sanghoun. 2015. Divergence in expressing definiteness between Mandarin and Cantonese. Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar 177–194. (doi:10.21248/hpsg.2015.11) (https://proceedings.hpsg.xyz/article/view/835) (Accessed April 24, 2024.)

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2015: Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Head-Driven Phrase Structure Grammar

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