On existential polarity wh-phrases in Chinese

Journal of East Asian Linguistics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 219-255

  Lin, Jo Wang ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 30944450212     PISSN: 09258558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008284513325     Document Type: Article

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