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The Evolution of hi^sup 23^kã^sup 34^ ('he says') in Shanghainese

The Evolution of hi^sup 23^kã^sup 34^ ('he says') in Shanghainese

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The Evolution of hi^sup 23^kã^sup 34^ ('he says') in Shanghainese

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The Evolution of hi^sup 23^kã^sup 34^ ('he says') in Shanghainese

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Taipei: Academia Sinica, Institute of Linguistics

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Language and linguistics (Taipei), 2014-07, Vol.15 (4), p.479

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English

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Taipei: Academia Sinica, Institute of Linguistics

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This paper presents a novel analysis of the grammaticalization path of the various uses of hi^sup 23^kã^sup 34^ ('he says') in modern Shanghainese. We propose that hi^sup 23^kã^sup 34^ originated from a quotative clause, then developed its reportative use by making the source of information obscure (in the sentence-final position), and finally inte...

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The Evolution of hi^sup 23^kã^sup 34^ ('he says') in Shanghainese

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1552152157

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1552152157

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1606-822X

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2309-5067

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