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9780199297566
Interpreting the early history of Chinese, this title argues that Old Chinese was typologically a 'mixed' language. It shows that, though its dominant word order was subject-verb-object, this coexisted with subject-object-verb. It also describes the typological changes that have taken place since the Han period.Xu, Dan is the author of 'Typological Change in Chinese Syntax ', published 2006 under ISBN 9780199297566 and ISBN 0199297568.
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