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Re: Reference Grammars (was: Doraja)

From:DOUGLAS KOLLER <laokou@...>
Date:Friday, April 28, 2000, 6:51
> >Also there is _Mandarin Chinese: A Functional Reference Grammar_ by > >Li & Thompson, which was my explicit model. > > Another good one.
If you're unfamiliar with it, _Cantonese: A Comprehensive Grammar_ by Stephen Matthews and Virginia Yip is also excellent, done very much in the Li & Thompson style with frequent references to it, in fact (often to point out how the two dialects differ). Kou