Haiyong Liu

List of John Benjamins publications in which Haiyong Liu is involved.

Articles

Liu, Haiyong 2022 What is the opposite of Henduo ‘many’ in Mandarin? Asian Languages and Linguistics 3:1, pp. 36–59 | Article

This article first studies the contrastive properties of Q-adjectives many and few, as well as henduo ‘many’ and henshao ‘few’ in Mandarin from the perspective of their strengths as determiners (Milsark, 1974 & 1977). Although all falling into the weak-determiner category for being existential… read more

Liu, Haiyong 2019 Encoding counterfactuality in Chinese, syntactically International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 6:1, pp. 27–45 | Article

In this article, I demonstrate how past time-reference, modality, negation, conditional, and the causal relationship between the protasis and the apodosis work together to generate counterfactuality in Chinese, syntactically. I study two syntactic means that can help construe counterfactuality… read more

Liu, Haiyong 2008 Teaching Advanced Chinese Writing to Heritage Learners Learning and Teaching L2 Writing, Weijen, Daphne van, Elke Van Steendam and Gert Rijlaarsdam (eds.), pp. 169–178 | Article