Preface

Acknowledgements

PART ONE 1VIEDIEVAL CHINESE GRAMMAR

Editor's Introduction

 1 The Language of the Chinese "Secret History ofthe Mongols"(1959)

1 The text

2 Method of analysis

3 Contextualization

4 Graphic analysis

5 Script and language

6 Grammar

7 Lexis

8 Phonology and transcription

9 Appendices

 A A phonological (prosodic) analysis of the new Chinese syllable (Modern Pekingese)

 B Specimen analysis and translation

 C Statistical tables

 D Lexical translation forms collocation of Mongolian names

 E Suggested emendations

 F Chinese syllabary and table of characters

PART TWO MODERN CHINESE GRAMMAR

Editor's Introduction

 2 Temporal Categories in the Modern Chinese Verb (with J. O. Ellis, 1951)

 3 Grammatical Categories in Modern Chinese (1956)

 4 Some Lexicogrammatical Features of the Dialects of the Pearl River Delta

PART THREE CHINESE PHONOLOGY

Editor's Introduction

 5 The Origin and Early Development of Chinese Phonological Theory (1981)

 6 A Systemic Interpretation of Peking Syllables (1992)

PART FOUR GRAMMAR AND DISCOURSE

Editor's Introduction

7 Grammatical Metaphor in English and Chinese (1984)

8 Analysis of Scientific Texts in English and Chinese (1993)

9 On the Grammatical Foundations of Discourse (2001)

Appendix

Bibliography

Index

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