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A grammatical affix undergoing phonetic erosion is sometimes abruptly replaced by a conveniently available lexical stem with which it shares one or more phonological segments. The new affix has the ...

Using materials of a new dictionary of Chinese particles, the nature of the grammatical auxiliary or 'particle' is discussed in its relation to the status of 'full word'. Depending on the antiquity or ...