EAST H382 - Syntax and Semantics of Mandarin Chinese

Institution:

Haverford College

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Description:

S.Huang An examination of some of the core issues in the study of Mandarin Chinese in terms of its syntactic and semantic structures. The aim is to look at a rich array of data as analyzed by practicing theoreticians and appreciate the inner workings of the language and their theoretical implications. Along the way students learn to make mid-level generalizations and hone their analytical skills. Prerequisites: Introduction to Syntax, and Introduction to Semantics; Structure of Chinese desirable but not required. No knowledge of Chinese is necessary. Sophomore standing or above.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.haverford.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 896-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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