Shuanfan Huang

List of John Benjamins publications for which Shuanfan Huang plays a role.

Journals

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Chinese Language and Discourse (CLD)

Edited by Zhuo Jing-Schmidt, K.K. Luke, Hongyin Tao and Li Wei

ISSN 1877-7031 | E-ISSN 1877-8798
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Concentric (ConSL)

Edited by Alvin Cheng-Hsien Chen and Jen Ting

ISSN 1810-7478 | E-ISSN 2589-5230

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Chinese Grammar at Work

Shuanfan Huang

[Studies in Chinese Language and Discourse, 1] 2013. xii, 458 pp.
Subjects Sino-Tibetan languages | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Articles

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Huang, Shuanfan 2013 Variability and stability in Chinese syntax Chinese Language and Discourse 4:1, pp. 1–34 | Article
In this study I examine a large number of verbalizations in the Chinese Pear narratives and find that for each scene examined there is usually one or at most two favored and stabilized verbalizations, with variability around the stabilized forms. These favored verbalizations are the preferred… read more
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Huang, Huei-ju and Shuanfan Huang 2009 Beyond preferred argument structure: The discourse pragmatics of noun phrases in Tsou Studies in Language 33:3, pp. 499–527 | Article
This paper investigates the preferred argument structure in Tsou, and the extent to which such a preference pattern is shaped by the interaction among mention type, valency role and activation status. Two significant findings emerge from the data. Strikingly, Ss and Os in discourse are not the… read more