Material and Relational Transitivity in Mandarin Chinese

Explore the intricate world of Mandarin Chinese with Material and Relational Transitivity in Mandarin Chinese by Xiaokang Zhou. Published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG in 2025, this comprehensive hardback spans 310 pages, offering a deep dive into the systemic-functional analysis of transitivity. The book meticulously examines two primary types of clauses: material clauses and relational clauses. It provides an in-depth description of material clauses while addressing three significant types of relational clauses—attributive, locational, and possessive. This essential resource is perfect for linguists, educators, and anyone interested in the complexities of Mandarin Chinese grammar. Enhance your understanding of language structure with this insightful work by Xiaokang Zhou.