How Long to Read Classifier Structures in Mandarin Chinese

By Niina Ning Zhang

How Long Does it Take to Read Classifier Structures in Mandarin Chinese?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 32 minutes to read Classifier Structures in Mandarin Chinese by Niina Ning Zhang

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This monograph addresses fundamental syntactic issues of classifier constructions, based on a thorough study of a typical classifier language, Mandarin Chinese. It shows that the contrast between count and mass is not binary. Instead, there are two independently attested features: Numerability, the ability of a noun to combine with a numeral directly, and Delimitability, the ability of a noun to be modified by a delimitive modifier, such as size, shape, or boundary modifier. Although all nouns in Chinese are non-count nouns, there is still a mass/non-mass contrast, with mass nouns selected by...

How long is Classifier Structures in Mandarin Chinese?

Classifier Structures in Mandarin Chinese by Niina Ning Zhang is 331 pages long, and a total of 83,081 words.

This makes it 112% the length of the average book. It also has 102% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Classifier Structures in Mandarin Chinese Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 33 minutes to read Classifier Structures in Mandarin Chinese aloud.

What Reading Level is Classifier Structures in Mandarin Chinese?

Classifier Structures in Mandarin Chinese is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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