Prosodic Syntax in Chinese

Discover the intricate relationship between syntax and prosody in Shengli Feng's insightful book, Prosodic Syntax in Chinese. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2019, this hardback edition spans 252 pages and delves into the essential theories of Metrical Phonology, Prosodic Phonology, and Formal Syntax. Feng introduces the innovative Government-based Nuclear Stress Rule, offering a comprehensive explanation of the unique structure of Mandarin Chinese sentences. This book is an invaluable resource for linguists and language enthusiasts seeking to deepen their understanding of the Chinese language's syntactic and prosodic features. Explore the complexities of Chinese syntax through a fresh lens with this essential academic text.