Shuya Zhang
List of John Benjamins publications for which Shuya Zhang plays a role.
Articles
The history of the polyfunctional 𗗙 jij 1 in Tangut: How did the accusative/genitive syncretism come about? Studies in Language 47:3, pp. 643–682 | Article
2023  This paper focuses on the history of a polyfunctional case marker 𗗙
jij1
in Tangut, an extinct Rgyalrongic language (Sino-Tibetan). This versatile case morpheme is a typological rarity of maximum syncretism among several abstract case functions, including differential object… read more
Stem alternations in the Brag-bar dialect of Situ Rgyalrong Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 41:2, pp. 294–330 | Article
2018  In Rgyalrongic studies, it is believed that the most complex stem alternation system is found in Zbu, a Northern Rgyalrong language, whereas other languages, including Situ, have simpler systems. However, as a dialect of Situ Rgyalrong, Brag-bar presents a complex stem alternation system… read more