Exhaustivity, Contrastivity, and the Semantics of Mandarin Cleft-related Structures

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Focusing on the semantics of Mandarin cleft and cleft-related structures, this work delves into their complexities that have challenged semantic theory for decades. It explores themes of exhaustivity and contrastivity, providing insights into how these structures function within the language. Through rigorous analysis, the book aims to clarify the unique semantic properties of Mandarin, contributing to the broader understanding of linguistic theory.