Yunnan Normal University

List of John Benjamins publications that have an author or editor affiliated with Yunnan Normal University*

Liu, Xiaohong & Guojin Hou 2026 Exceptive construction: Pragma-rhetorical effectiveness in semantic illogicality

Keywords: exceptive construction | semantic illogicality | pragma-rhetorical function | pragma-rhetorical effect

International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 13:1 pp. 100–126 | article

Yang, Shaoliang 2022 

Narrative Inquiry 33:2 pp. 421–426 | book review

Yang, Cathryn & Yi Xu 2019 Crosslinguistic trends in tone change: A review of tone change studies in East and Southeast Asia

Keywords: tone change | diachronic typology | carry-over effects | truncation | Target Approximation Model

Diachronica 36:3 pp. 417–459 | article

Yang, Cathryn, James N. Stanford, Yang Liu, Jinjing Jiang & Liufang Tang 2019 Variation in the tonal space of Yangliu Lalo, an endangered language of Yunnan, China

Keywords: tonal space | tone variation | tonal reduction | endangered language | Lalo | Ngwi | sociotonetics | language contact | sociolinguistics

Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 42:1 pp. 2–37 | article

Tian, Qianzi & Jackson T.-S. Sun 2019 格西霍爾語動詞的時與體 [On tense and aspect in the Gexi Horpa verb]

Keywords: 嘉戎語組 | 霍爾語群 | 中部霍爾語 | 動詞時−體系統 | 語言接觸與創新 | Rgyalrongic subgroup | Horpa language cluster | Central Horpa | verbal tense-aspect system | language contact and innovation

Language and Linguistics 20:3 pp. 451–468 | article | open access

Powell, Abe & Hiroyuki Suzuki 2018 Phonetic distance and dialect clustering on the Qinghai-Tibet plateau

Keywords: String edit distance | Tibetic languages | clustering | speech varieties

Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 40:2 pp. 161–178 | article

*Please note that this list may be inaccurate for older publications.