FINAL PARTICLES AND EXPRESSION OF MODALITY IN MODERN CHINESE

FINAL PARTICLES AND EXPRESSION OF MODALITY IN MODERN CHINESE

Sentence-final particles are one of the ways by which a Chinese sentence is modulated. They are part of a larger system which includes verb determinants such as adverbs and modal auxiliary verbs as well as sentence intonation. This paper looks specifically at the particle ne 呢 and its relationship t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Chinese Linguistics 1981-01, Vol.9 (1), p.91-115
1. Verfasser: 艾乐桐(Viviane Alleton)
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Sentence-final particles are one of the ways by which a Chinese sentence is modulated. They are part of a larger system which includes verb determinants such as adverbs and modal auxiliary verbs as well as sentence intonation. This paper looks specifically at the particle ne 呢 and its relationship to sentence intonation. Several different uses of ne are described which have the common function of appealing in some way to the listener's active participation.
ISSN:0091-3723