Alvin Cheng-Hsien Chen

orcid.org/0000-0003-0740-4633

List of John Benjamins publications in which Alvin Cheng-Hsien Chen is involved.

Journals

Studies in Linguistics

Edited by Miao-Ling Hsieh and Alvin Cheng-Hsien Chen

ISSN 1810-7478 | E‑ISSN 2589‑5230

語言暨語言學

Edited by Rui-wen Wu

ISSN 1606-822X | E‑ISSN 2309‑5067

Articles

Huang, Pei-Wen and Alvin Cheng-Hsien Chen 2022 Degree adverbs in spoken Mandarin: A behavioral profile corpus‑based approach to language alternatives Concentric 48:2, pp. 285–322 | Article

Managing near-synonymous morphosyntactic constructions in language is often at the core of a speaker’s grammatical competence. This study investigates the usage patterns of four near-synonymous degree adverb constructions (i.e., hěn, tài, mán, and chāo) in the Taiwan Mandarin Corpus in TalkBank.… read more

Su, Hung-Kuan and Alvin Cheng-Hsien Chen 2019 Conceptualization of containment in Chinese: A corpus-based study of the Chinese space particles lǐ, nèi, and zhōng Concentric 45:2, pp. 211–245 | Article

This study investigates the semantic variations of three near-synonymous space particle constructions of containment in Chinese: [zài NP lǐ/nèi/zhōng]. While previous work has mostly applied qualitative analyses of the semantic differences between these particles, this study presents a… read more