Wai Suk-kwan. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 123-133). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.i / Abstract in Chinese --- p.iii / Acknowledgement --- p.iv / List of Abbreviations --- p.vii / Chapter Chapter One: --- Preliminaries / Chapter 1.1 --- Introduction ´ؤ Aspect --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Telicity - a definition --- p.1 / Chapter 1.3 --- Event Classification --- p.4 / Chapter 1.4 --- Some Terminology --- p.7 / Chapter 1.5 --- Subevent Structure --- p.10 / Chapter 1.5.1 --- Grimshaw (1990) --- p.10 / Chapter 1.5.2 --- "Pustejovsky (1994, 1998)" --- p.12 / Chapter 1.6 --- Summary --- p.19 / Chapter 1.7 --- Organization of the Thesis --- p.19 / Chapter Chapter Two: --- Event Structure in Syntax / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.21 / Chapter 2.2 --- "Borer (1994, 1998)" --- p.21 / Chapter 2.3 --- "Ritter and Rosen (1998, 2000)" --- p.30 / Chapter 2.4 --- "Travis (1992, 1994, 2000a, 2000b)" --- p.34 / Chapter 2.5 --- Slabakova (2001) --- p.44 / Chapter 2.6 --- An evaluation --- p.47 / Chapter 2.7 --- Summary --- p.49 / Chapter Chapter Three: --- Telicity in Cantonese / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.50 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- Cantonese: an overview --- p.50 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Viewpoint aspect in Cantonese --- p.51 / Chapter 3.1.3 --- Situation types in Cantonese --- p.57 / Chapter 3.2 --- The position of the object relative to the duration phrase --- p.60 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Atelic events: activities --- p.60 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Telic events: achievements and accomplishments --- p.62 / Chapter 3.3 --- Towards an explanation --- p.64 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- ED and SCE interpretations --- p.65 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Base position of the object --- p.67 / Chapter 3.3.3 --- The syntax-semantics mismatch --- p.70 / Chapter 3.4 --- An account --- p.73 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- The syntax of activities --- p.73 / Chapter 3.4.2 --- The syntax of accomplishments --- p.79 / Chapter 3.4.3 --- The syntax of achievements --- p.81 / Chapter 3.5 --- Summary --- p.86 / Chapter Chapter Four: --- Telicity in Cantonese - the D-pronoun / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.88 / Chapter 4.2 --- The pronoun keoi5 - a general description --- p.88 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Keoi5 as a referential pronoun --- p.88 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Keoi5 as an appositive pronoun --- p.90 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Keoi5 as a measurative pronoun --- p.90 / Chapter 4.2.4 --- Keoi5 as a D-pronoun --- p.91 / Chapter 4.3 --- Properties of the D-pronoun --- p.93 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- General properties --- p.94 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Non-assertedness / irrealis --- p.97 / Chapter 4.3.3 --- Boundedness --- p.98 / Chapter 4.3.4 --- Agentivity --- p.103 / Chapter 4.3.5 --- Properties of the object --- p.103 / Chapter 4.4 --- An account --- p.105 / Chapter 4.4.1 --- Cantonese keoi5 vs. Mandarin gei --- p.105 / Chapter 4.4.2 --- Licensing of the D-pronoun --- p.108 / Chapter 4.4.3 --- A final note: D-pronoun in delimitative aspect --- p.116 / Chapter 4.5 --- Summary --- p.118 / Chapter Chapter Five: --- Conclusion / Chapter 5.1 --- Summary of the study --- p.119 / Chapter 5.2 --- Suggestions for further studies --- p.121 / Bibliography --- p.123
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_324933 |
| Date | January 2004 |
| Contributors | Wai, Suk-kwan., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Linguistics. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, x, 133 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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