TABLE OF CONTENTS
Big, Yung-O and Lee, Charlene Chia-lin 1
Frequency, phonetic reduction, and grammaticalization:
Na in Mandarin conversation
Chang, Jung-hsiing and Tsou, Yaching 19
張榮興 鄒雅靜
台灣手語空間的表達形式
Chen, Cheng-Fu 34
Asymmetrical behaviors of presupposition of lian-constructions in Chinese
Cheung Chi Fang, Candice 48
The status of plural morphemes in classifier languages:
An investigation of the plural morphemes in Jingpo
Chung, You-shan 64
L1 Chinese childrenÕs comprehension of the perfective marker Ðle and the
imperfective marker zai with creation and consumption verbs
Da, Jun 82
An empirical investigation on the distribution of A-not-A questions in
Chinese literary texts
Du, Hang 93
Possible dialect influence on the Chinese ba-construction
Fang, Ji and Sun, Chaofen 108
The history of the sentence-final 了 (LE 2) in Mandarin
Gao, Qian 126
On Vverbal classifiers in Chinese
Chu, Chun-chieh 139
Adjunct relativization in Chinese
Kuo, Jenny Yi-chun 157
Are Chinese nouns real mass nouns?
Kwan, Wing Man 170
Placement of locative prepositional phrases in Cantonese:
A processing perspective
Lee, Huichi 187
On the information structure of Mandarin cleft construction
Lee, Ok Joo 205
How do we ask questions in Mandarin?: An acoustic study of
yes-no question intonation in the Beijing variety of Mandarin
Li, Chao 221
Topic prominence, Òdouble nominativeÓ construction and subject
importance in Mandarin Chinese
Lin, Yen-Hwei 239
Phonetically based phonology in Chinese
Liu, Feng-his 257
Auxiliary selection in Chinese locative inversion
Ren, Fei 275
Event structure and the interpretation of a Chinese serial verb construction
Ting, Jen 293
The particle suo and the passive constructions in classical Chinese
Wang, Hui 305
Development of semantic knowledge-base of contemporary Chinese
Wu, Jiun-Shiung Hunter 317
Aspectual influence on temporal relations:
Evidence from the progressive zai and the durative zhe
Yang, Henrietta 335
Classifiers and plurality in Mandarin
Zhang, Niina Ning 353
Comitative constructions in Chinese