{"title":"The Development of Subject Positions of Causal Sentences from Early Modern Times to Modern Times","authors":"Weizheng Li","doi":"10.26478/ja2018.6.9.11","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"China) Abstract: From early modern Chinese to modern Chinese, the subject positions of causal sentences containing causal conjunctions “jì ( 既 )”, “jìrán ( 既然 )”, “suǒyǐ ( 所以 )” and “zhīsuǒyǐ ( 之 所 以 )” appeared four different changes, and formed four different evolutionary ways. Each way developed under the competition of two forces promoting the subjects to the front or to the back. Each force formed by inferences of different factors. The size of the forces and whether they were hindered are also","PeriodicalId":31949,"journal":{"name":"Macrolinguistics","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2018-12-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Macrolinguistics","FirstCategoryId":"1092","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.26478/ja2018.6.9.11","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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China) Abstract: From early modern Chinese to modern Chinese, the subject positions of causal sentences containing causal conjunctions “jì ( 既 )”, “jìrán ( 既然 )”, “suǒyǐ ( 所以 )” and “zhīsuǒyǐ ( 之 所 以 )” appeared four different changes, and formed four different evolutionary ways. Each way developed under the competition of two forces promoting the subjects to the front or to the back. Each force formed by inferences of different factors. The size of the forces and whether they were hindered are also
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Macrolinguistics (ISSN 1934-5755, e-ISSN 2473-6376) is an international academic journal which is specialized in research papers of non-Indo-European linguistics. It is published biannually by The Learned Press and funded by the Double First-Class Initiative of Nanjing University. It aims at contributing to the complementarity and interaction of linguistic research worldwide.