Diagrams
Tables
1. “p, dànshì q” and relevant forms
2. “p, fŏuzé q” and relevant formats
3. Occurrence of dàn or its synonym in “jì p, yòu q” and relevant forms
4. Occurrence of dàn or its synonym in “wúlùn p, dōu q"
5. Occurrence of què in "jìrán p, jiù q"
6. Occurrence of què in "rúguŏ shuō p, nàme q"
7. Occurrence of què in "yuè p, yuè q"
8. "bùdàn bù p, făn'ér q" and its adversative relationship
9. Progressive gèng-sentences and adversative gèng-sentences
10. Factive "jíshi p, yě q"
11. Investigation into concessive complex sentence forms
12. Outline of adversative sentence forms
Index
Biography
XING Fuyi is a renowned Chinese linguist and a senior professor at Central China Normal University. He has been devoted to the studies of modern Chinese grammar and has initiated the clause-pivotal approach for modern Chinese grammar studies. His other major publications include Modern Chinese Grammar: A Clause-Pivot Approach and Three Hundred Qs & As about Chinese Grammar.
