jyu5 liu6 fu3語料庫语料库
Jyutpingjyu5 liu6 fu3
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Definition
Corpus; a database of linguistic data.
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How it's used
Academic and technical in nature, this term is almost exclusively encountered in linguistics, computer science, or lexicography. It refers to a structured collection of texts used for language analysis, rather than a general database or archive. While it is a standard term in formal research, you will rarely hear it in casual daily conversation.
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This corpus contains a lot of spoken Cantonese.
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
