Readers 读者
Tenses and aspects? Old Shanghaiese as found in the book Huyu Bian Shang
从《沪语便商》所见的老上海话时态
Nairong Qian 钱乃荣
Abstract 摘要
In the book Huyu Bian Shang (The Shanghai Dialect Guide for Visiting Traders]), published 100 years ago, we identify the use of ""compound tense"", which have different combinations of “Tense” and “Aspect”, in the Shanghai dialect. This paper discusses six kinds of compound tenses and other aspects.
Subject Keywords 关键词
The Shanghai Dialect Guide for Visiting Traders 《沪语便商》 The Shanghai Dialect 上海方言 Compound tense 复合时态