海外英语(中旬刊)
海外英語(中旬刊)
해외영어(중순간)
OVERSEAS ENGLISH
2011年
7期
394-395
,共2页
topic%subject%predicate%syntax
English and Chinese belong to different language families,employing two distinct syntactic systems.English is subject-prominent,following the pattern of subject fast,then predicate; while Chinese is topic-prominent,showing much flexibility in word arrangement as well as the necessity of subject and predicate.
