What is it about?

In Chinese, most studies focus on questions. However, answers are as important as questions. From answers, we can know how people response in natural languages.

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Why is it important?

We find that there are typological and parametric differences among languages in how to answer an question.

Perspectives

More studies on natural languages regarding fragment answers in Chinese are pending.

Professor Ting-Chi Wei
National Kaohsiung Normal University

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This page is a summary of: Fragment answers in Mandarin Chinese, International Journal of Chinese Linguistics, June 2016, John Benjamins,
DOI: 10.1075/ijchl.3.1.04wei.
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