National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

List of John Benjamins publications that have an author or editor affiliated with National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University*

Wan, Tsung-Lun Alan & NienEn Bonnie Liu 2026 Embodying shifting political styles: Sibilant and gestural variation by a Taiwanese young legislator

Keywords: political speech | variationist sociolinguistics | Taiwan Mandarin | sibilants | gestures | multimodality | semiotic division of labor

Asia-Pacific Language Variation 12:1 pp. 112–141 | article | open access

Chou, Chao-Ting Tim & Yi-Hsun Chen 2025 On verbal similative plurality of shenme de in Mandarin Chinese

Keywords: wh-expression | homogeneous plurality | similative plurality | Mandarin Chinese | wh 詞 | 均質複數 | 像似性複數 | 漢語

Concentric 51:2 pp. 274–302 | article

Chung, Meng-Hsuan & Chao-Ting Tim Chou 2025 Climbing towards the NLU of the universal reading of shei ‘who’

Keywords: Chinese wh-expressions | universal interpretation | generative linguistics | natural language processing and understanding | Articut | Loki | 中文 wh 詞 | 全稱語意 | 生成語言學 | 自然語言處理與理解 | Articut | Loki

Concentric 51:2 pp. 303–348 | article | open access

Liu, Chi-Ming Louis 2025 Restrictions on the rhetorical use of shenme-shihou sentences in Mandarin Chinese

Keywords: modals | wh-adjuncts | rhetorical questions | sentence-final particles | 情態詞 | 疑問詞狀語 | 反詰問句 | 句尾語助詞

Concentric 51:2 pp. 203–223 | article

Chou, C.-T. Tim & Trần Phan 2025 Vietnamese mình : Attitudes, empathy and the blocking effect

Keywords: long-distance anaphor | Vietnamese | blocking effect | attitude holder | empathy locus

Language and Linguistics 27:1 pp. 1–52 | article | open access

Lin, Meng-Hsuan & Yu-An Lu 2025 Exploring pitch and duration reflexes in Taiwanese Southern Min tones and variations across generations

Keywords: Taiwanese Southern Min | vowel duration | syllable duration | tone duration | tonal contour | cross-generational tone production | 臺灣閩南語 | 元音時長 | 音節時長 | 聲調時長 | 聲調輪廓 | 跨年齡層聲調產出

Concentric 51:1 pp. 1–31 | article | open access

Lin, Shumin 2024 Power, solidarity, and sajiao in dementia care

Keywords: dementia | eldercare communication | sajiao | elderspeak | power | solidarity | 失智症 | 老人照護溝通 | 撒嬌 | 哄老語 | 權勢 | 親密

Concentric 50:1 p. 89 | article

Liu, Chi-Ming Louis 2024 Pseudo matrix sluicing constructions in Mandarin Chinese

Keywords: ellipsis | fragment | sluicing | LF-copying | wh-phrase

Language and Linguistics 26:1 p. 78 | article | open access

Liu, Chen-Sheng Luther 2023 The ho-V construction in Taiwanese Southern Min and the degree-introducing morpheme ho and u

Keywords: compound verb | degree-introducing function | dimension of measurement | measure function | monotonicity | morpho-syntactic function

International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 10:2 pp. 181–219 | article

Lin, Shumin 2023 Verbal play in dementia care: A longitudinal study

Keywords: dementia | verbal play | humor | framing | adult day center | Taiwan

Pragmatics and Society 15:1 pp. 122–139 | article

Liu, Chi-Ming Louis 2022 Refutatory na-sentences in Mandarin Chinese

Keywords: wh-phrase | refutatory force | rhetorical questions | unselective binding

International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 9:2 pp. 266–303 | article

Liu, Chen-Sheng Luther 2022 The quantity adjective duō in Chinese and the event quantity construction

Keywords: event | measure function | monotonicity | quantity adjective | root

International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 9:2 pp. 197–231 | article

Lee-Kim, Sang-Im, Xinran Ren & Peggy Mok 2022 Phonological similarity effects in cross-script word processing: Evidence from Sino-Korean word processing by Cantonese learners

Keywords: Sino-Korean | Cantonese | cognates | phonological similarity | Chinese characters

The Mental Lexicon 16:2/3 pp. 325–361 | article

Liao, Hsiu-Chen Daphne 2021 A unified semantic analysis of Chinese adverbial ziji

Keywords: intensifier | inclusive intensifier | exclusive intensifier | topic | additive particle

Language and Linguistics 22:4 pp. 513–557 | article | open access

Liou, Mei-Ling Teresa & Chen-Sheng Luther Liu 2020 An analysis of focus and its role in the answering systems of polar questions in Chinese and English

Keywords: negative polar questions | ma particles | answering particles | focus | syntax

International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 7:1 pp. 45–70 | article

Lee-Kim, Sang-Im 2020 Tone-induced split in stop category mapping by Korean learners of Mandarin Chinese

Keywords: VOT | f0 | stop category mapping | PAM-L2 | perceptual reorganization

Language and Linguistics 21:1 pp. 54–79 | article | open access

Chou, Chao-Ting Tim, Tsung-Ying Chen & Acrisio Pires 2020 Acquisition of null objects in Mandarin Chinese by heritage speakers: Syntax-pragmatics interface knowledge without inflectional morphology

Keywords: null objects | syntax-pragmatics interface | Mandarin Chinese | heritage speakers

International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 7:2 pp. 223–269 | article

Lu, Yu-An 2019 The effect of dialectal variation on word recognition: A case from Taiwan Southern Min

Keywords: word recognition | Taiwanese Southern Min | dialectal variation | repetition priming

Language and Linguistics 20:4 pp. 535–568 | article | open access

Liu, Chen-Sheng Luther 2018 A comparative with two standards of comparison

Keywords: complement clause | degree interval | gap predicate | quantity adjective | standard of comparison

International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 5:2 pp. 195–225 | article

Liu, Chen-Sheng Luther 2015 Amount classifiers in Chinese and the mass/count distinction

Keywords: grammatical | number classifier | amount classifier | part-related reading | ontological

International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 2:1 pp. 1–32 | article

Wang, Wen-Jet Peter & Chen-Sheng Luther Liu Boosting LLM performance with generative question-answer Pairs via Wh-transformation

Keywords: question-answer pairs | generative grammar | wh-transformation | 問答組、生成語法、疑問詞移位

Concentric | Online First Publication, 41 pp. | article

Chang, Yueh-ching & Pin-hsuan Maggie Chu Developing intercultural awareness through participating in exchange programs: A case study of a Taiwanese graduate student in the Netherlands

Keywords: internationalization of higher education | exchange students | intercultural development | intercultural awareness | English as a lingua franca

Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education | Online First Publication, 25 pp. | article

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