In:A Linguistic Comparison of Chinese and English: Structural, functional, and typological perspectives
Chao Li
[Studies in Language Companion Series 239] 2026
► pp. 320–347
Chapter 12Information structure
Published online: 13 January 2026
https://doi.org/10.1075/slcs.239.c12
https://doi.org/10.1075/slcs.239.c12
Article outline
- 12.1Topic and focus: Two key concepts in information structure
- 12.2Topic and focus in English
- 12.3Topic and focus in Mandarin
- 12.4Comparison and conclusions
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