Corpus-based contrastive studies of English and Chinese / Richard Xiao and Tony McEnery.
| Author/creator | Xiao, Richard |
| Other author | McEnery, Tony, 1964- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, |
| Description | xii, 201 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge advances in corpus linguistics ; 11 |
| Contents | Aspect marking in English and Chinese -- Temporal adverbials and telicity in English and Chinese -- Quantifying constructions in English and Chinese -- Passives in English and Chinese -- Negation in English and Chinese: variants and variations -- Negation in English and Chinese: special usages -- Challenge and promise, and the way forward. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-196) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010000745 |
| ISBN | 9780415992459 (hbk : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780203847954 (ebk) |