Chinese 375 - Intro Chin Ling
Fall
2020
01
3.00
Zhongwei Shen
TU TH 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
57682
Fully Remote Class
zwshen@asianlan.umass.edu
57690
Introduction to the general nature of modern Chinese syntax. Survey of phonological and syntactic structures, vocabulary makeup and development in this century, current changes in writing system, progress in standardization, major typological characteristics. Mandarin and other major dialects included. Prerequisite: CHINESE 327.