The Chinese Language: Variations on a Theme

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dc.identifier	ECF_book_45
dc.creator	Greselin Federico
dc.title	The Chinese Language: Variations on a Theme
dc.type	Edited book
dc.language.iso	it
dc.description.abstract	Its is presented here a collection of ten essays, on linguistic topics in the broadest sense, which aim to illustrate peculiarities and connotations of the Chinese language in different fields and modes of use. Scritti da sinologi il cui campo di specializzazione spazia dalla linguistica alla critica letteraria, dai cultural studies ai processi comunicativi, i contributi intendono mettere a fuoco alcuni importanti aspetti del variegato declinarsi degli usi linguistici nella cultura cinese. The work has been subdivided into four sections - Language and Linguistics, Language and Literature, Language and Media, Language and Socio-cultural Patterns, each collecting essays referring to a common field of research, so as to contribute to compose, from different perspectives, the complex mosaic of knowledge indispensable for understanding China and its civilisation.
dc.relation.ispartof	Sinica venetiana
dc.identifier.doi	10.14277/978-88-6969-040-2
dc.publisher	Edizioni Ca’ Foscari - Digital Publishing
dc.issued	2015-11-01
dc.identifier.uri	http://edizionicafoscari.unive.it/en/edizioni4/libri/978-88-6969-042-6/
dc.identifier.issn	2610-9654
dc.identifier.eissn	2610-9042
dc.identifier.isbn	978-88-6969-042-6
dc.identifier.eisbn	978-88-6969-040-2
dc.rights	Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License
dc.rights.uri	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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dc.peer-review	no
dc.subject	Advertising
dc.subject	Advertising
dc.subject	Chinese colour terms
dc.subject	Chinese colour terms
dc.subject	Chinese language
dc.subject	Chinese language
dc.subject	Chinese language
dc.subject	Chinese language
dc.subject	Chinese language
dc.subject	Chinese language
dc.subject	Chinese language
dc.subject	Chinese language
dc.subject	Chinese literature
dc.subject	Chinese literature
dc.subject	Chinese literature
dc.subject	Chinese literature
dc.subject	Chinese semantics
dc.subject	Chinese semantics
dc.subject	Cinema and other media
dc.subject	Cinema and other media
dc.subject	Cognitive linguistics
dc.subject	Cognitive linguistics
dc.subject	Consecutive interpreting
dc.subject	Consecutive interpreting
dc.subject	Cultural studies
dc.subject	Cultural studies
dc.subject	Cultural studies
dc.subject	Cultural studies
dc.subject	Etymology
dc.subject	Etymology
dc.subject	Fictional plausibility
dc.subject	Fictional plausibility
dc.subject	Late Qing science fiction
dc.subject	Late Qing science fiction
dc.subject	Lexical innovation
dc.subject	Lexical innovation
dc.subject	Linguistic inference
dc.subject	Linguistic inference
dc.subject	Linguistic innovation
dc.subject	Linguistic innovation
dc.subject	Linguistic variation
dc.subject	Linguistic variation
dc.subject	Mainland China and Taiwan
dc.subject	Mainland China and Taiwan
dc.subject	Mainland China and Taiwan
dc.subject	Mainland China and Taiwan
dc.subject	Mandarin Chinese
dc.subject	Mandarin Chinese
dc.subject	Media
dc.subject	Media
dc.subject	Medical anthropology
dc.subject	Medical anthropology
dc.subject	Sign languages
dc.subject	Sign languages
dc.subject	Tang prose
dc.subject	Tang prose
dc.subject	Translation studies
dc.subject	Translation studies
dc.subject	Word order
dc.subject	Word order

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Federico Greselin Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia, Italia

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abstract

Its is presented here a collection of ten essays, on linguistic topics in the broadest sense, which aim to illustrate peculiarities and connotations of the Chinese language in different fields and modes of use. Scritti da sinologi il cui campo di specializzazione spazia dalla linguistica alla critica letteraria, dai cultural studies ai processi comunicativi, i contributi intendono mettere a fuoco alcuni importanti aspetti del variegato declinarsi degli usi linguistici nella cultura cinese. The work has been subdivided into four sections - Language and Linguistics, Language and Literature, Language and Media, Language and Socio-cultural Patterns, each collecting essays referring to a common field of research, so as to contribute to compose, from different perspectives, the complex mosaic of knowledge indispensable for understanding China and its civilisation.

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Nov. 1, 2015

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978-88-6969-042-6

ISBN (EBOOK)

978-88-6969-040-2

Keywords

Linguistic innovation • Chinese language • Sign languages • Mainland China and Taiwan • Cognitive linguistics • Translation studies • Consecutive interpreting • Chinese literature • Tang prose • Cultural studies • Media • Linguistic inference • Medical anthropology • Advertising • Chinese semantics • Cinema and other media • Chinese colour terms • Fictional plausibility • Lexical innovation • Mandarin Chinese • Late Qing science fiction • Linguistic variation • Etymology • Word order

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