T.T. Ng Chinese Language Research Centre

Current Research in Chinese Linguistics (CrCL)

Catalogues and Articles

Volume 97 Number 1 (January 2018)

Special Issue on “The 20th International Conference on Yue Dialects”

Cover

Preface (in Chinese)

1	Opening remarks by Prof. Bohui Zhan in the opening ceremony at “The 20th International Conference on Yue Dialects”
	Bohui Zhan

Keynote Speeches (in Chinese)

3	The Quick Intonation and the Protracted Intonation in the Sentence-final Position in Cantonese
	Yun Mai

17	Whence Came the Use of “嚟” in Early Cantonese?
	Samuel Hung-Nin Cheung

LSHK Award for Outstanding Student Paper on Cantonese Linguistics (in Chinese)

41	Linguistic Properties of Suffix Ding6 in Cantonese
	Shing-Kit Wong

Parallel Sessions
Papers in Chinese

57	Cantonese Sentence-final Particle Tim in the Three Domains of Acting, Knowing and Uttering
	Yingqi Chen

65	The Meanings and the Semantic Change of the Cantonese Sentence-final Particle gE2
	Maki Iida

79	The Construction of the Multi-modal Cantonese Speech Corpus: A Speech Production Perspective
	Xingquan Hou and Feng Yang

91	A Study on M Hou as a Rhetorical Question in Cantonese
	Man-Ching Chiang

101	Reanalysis of Initial Merger of /n-/ and /l-/ in Hong Kong Cantonese
	Yuan Liang

111	A Brief Introduction to the Tingkok Dialect of Taipo, New Territories of Hong Kong
	Chun-Fat Lau

121	Cantonese is the Official Spoken Chinese in Hong Kong
	Paul Maopeng Ma

133	The Interclausal Functions of the Cantonese Progressive Marker Gan: Evidence from the Early and Contemporary Cantonese Corpus Data
	Shin Kataoka

143	An Analysis of the Issue on Deciding Proper Cantonese Pronunciations
	King-Wai Siu

153	The Distribution of Shape Classifiers across Chinese Dialects and the Characteristics of the Shape Classifiers System in Yue Dialects
	Yifa Xu

169	How to Diagnose the Syntactic Position of Sentence-final Position?
	Lawrence Yam-Leung Cheung and Crono Ming-San Tse

179	Eight Special Cantonese Sentence-final Particles in Late Qing Dynasty
	Zixun Zhao

Papers in English

199	VOT Contrasts in Zhongshan Min
	František Kratochvíl and Joanna Ut-Seong Sio

215	On the Interaction between Negation and Aspect in Grammaticalisation: A Cross-linguistic Study of Three Chinese Varieties
	Cherry Chit-Yu Lam

233	A New Type of Relative Clause in Cantonese
	Elaine Lau and Stephen Matthews

245	A Study of Anaphoric Non-specific Object Drop in Cantonese: Classification and Derivation
	Patrick Chi-Wai Lee

259	Cantonese Neg-wh-quantifiers (Neg-whQ): A Syntactic Account in Comparative Grammar
	Theodora Man-Ki Lee

273	Cantonese as Learned by Missionaries in the 19th Century: Language Variation in Easy Lessons in Chinese
	Minako Takekoshi

285	Postscript (in Chinese)
	Sze-Wing Tang