This volume provides general linguists with new data and analysis on languages spoken in China regarding various aspects of space and quantification, using diff
Space is presently the focus of much research and debate across disciplines, including linguistics, anthropology, psychology, and philosophy. One strong feature
Chinese is a discourse-oriented language and the underlying mechanisms of the language involve encoding and decoding so the language can be correctly delivered
Plural marking, numeral classifiers and reduplication constitute the main means of quantification marking in the domain of grammar. The contributions in this bo
This work presents the structure, distribution and semantic interpretation of quantificational expressions in languages from diverse language families and typol