Chinese Language and Discourse

Volume 2, Issue 2 (2011)

2011.  iii, 161 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 10 January 2012
Table of Contents
Articles
Do gestures compensate for the omission of motion expression in speech?
Kawai Chui
153–167
Lexicalization of intensifiers: Two X-shi constructions in spoken Mandarin
Aaron Yao-Ren Wu and Yung-O Biq
168–197
The bei passive and its discourse motivations
Feng-hsi Liu
198–231
In search of poetic discourse of classical Chinese poetry: An imagery-based stylistic analysis of Liu Yong and Su Shi
Alex C. Fang, Wan-yin Li and Jing Cao
232–249
Disentangling the meanings of two Cantonese evidential particles
John C. Wakefield
250–293
Book Reviews
Review of Shi (2011): 历史比较语言学:方音比较与层次
Reviewed by Daming Xu
295–300
Review of Tsou & You (2010): 全球华语 新词语词典
Reviewed by Danjie Su
301–306
Review of (2005/2006): Language Situation in China
Reviewed by Yun Xiao
307–309
Review of Lee (2003): Chinese Media, Global Context
Reviewed by Chi-hua Hsiao
310–313
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