"Ordinal+Adjective" Structure and Ordering on the Attribute

Qin Chen · Hanyu xuexi · 2011

The ordinal+adjective structure expresses the ordering by some attribute in Mandarin.This paper analyses the ordinal+adjective structure on the semantical constitution,type and the componential character.The adjectives of this structure,which belong to measurement adjective mostly,take two role:to clue on the attribute type and orientation of ordering.More and more adjective can come into this format.

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