Jung-Im Chang
List of John Benjamins publications in which Jung-Im Chang is involved.
Articles
2023 The grammaticalization of verbs of location movement into noun-phrase conjunctions in Archaic Chinese Language and Linguistics 24:2, pp. 183–215 | Article
Previous studies of the grammaticalization paths of Chinese Noun-Phrase Conjunctions (NP-AND) have mainly focused on their development from comitative verbs, as in the cases of 與
yú ‘to be together with’, 共
gòng ‘to share’, 和
hé ‘to mingle’, and 同
tóng ‘to… read more
2022 The origin and the development of 焉 yān in Old Chinese: An example of Trans-East Asian linguistic study Language and Linguistics 23:4, pp. 601–643 | Article
The Old Chinese function word 焉
yān is frequently interpreted as a fusion of [於 (‘at/on/in’) + 此 (near demonstrative pronoun)] in terms of its meaning. Ever since Kennedy (1940a, b; 1953) argued that 焉 is a fusion of [於 + *an (third-person pronoun)], it has been controversial as to… read more