Hunan University

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

Title

Displaying Recipiency: Reactive tokens in Mandarin task-oriented interaction

Jun Xu

Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Sino-Tibetan languages

[Studies in Chinese Language and Discourse, 6] 2016. xvii, 198 pp. |

Lu, Man, Jeroen van de Weijer & Ziyi Huang 2026 The expression of negation in southern Tujia: A diachronic perspective

Keywords: negation | Negative Existential Cycle | southern Tujia | preverbal negation | postverbal negation

Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 49:1 pp. 61–82 | article

Mei, Zhaoyang Sharon 2025 Reporting the others’ speech, uncovering China’s world dream: The case of the Chinese Dream in The New York Times

Keywords: Chinese Dream | representation | speech reporting | source | utterance | The New York Times

Journal of Language and Politics 25:1 pp. 141–161 | article

Lu, Man, Yu Ma, Jeroen van de Weijer & Zhen Yi 2024 Waning and waxing: The case of comparative marking in Tujia

Keywords: comparative marking | ablative marker | ergative marker | topic marker | Tujia

Language and Linguistics 25:4 pp. 644–672 | article | open access

Man, Lu & Jeroen van de Weijer 2024 The multiple functions of the reflexive pronoun in Tujia

Keywords: reflexive pronoun | passive | causative | Tujia | Tibeto-Burman

Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 47:1 pp. 140–159 | article

Lu, Man, Yu Ma & Jeroen van de Weijer 2023 The serial verb construction in Tujia

Keywords: serial verb constructions | linking particle | Tujia

Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 46:1 pp. 72–94 | article

Matthiessen, Christian M. I. M. & Moslem Yousefi 2022 Systemic functional linguistics as a resource for teacher education and writing development: Emerging properties and applications

Keywords: appliable linguistics | social semiotics | teacher education | writing development | educational context | meaning-making resource | metafunctional modes | cline of instantiation | ontogenesis | linguistic stratification

Language, Context and Text 4:1 pp. 114–145 | article

Chen Shukun, Xuan Winfred Wenhui & Yu Hailing 2022 Applying systemic functional linguistics in translation studies: A research synthesis

Keywords: systemic functional linguistics | synthesis | meta-analysis | research themes | linguistique fonctionnelle systémique | synthèse | méta-analyse | thème de recherche

Babel 68:4 pp. 517–545 | article

Sinha, Chris 2020 Praxis, symbol and language: Developmental, ecological and linguistic issues

Keywords: EcoEvoDevo | praxis | protolanguage | symbol grounding | niche construction | language evolution | epigenesis | infancy

In: How the Brain Got Language – Towards a New Road Map, Arbib, Michael A. (ed.) [Benjamins Current Topics, 112] pp. 239–255

Arbib, Michael A., Francisco Aboitiz, Judith M. Burkart, Michael Corballis, Gino Coudé, Erin Hecht, Katja Liebal, Masako Myowa-Yamakoshi, James Pustejovsky, Shelby Putt, Federico Rossano, Anne E. Russon, P. Thomas Schoenemann, Uwe Seifert, Katerina Semendeferi, Chris Sinha, Dietrich Stout, Virginia Volterra, Sławomir Wacewicz & Benjamin Wilson 2020 The comparative neuroprimatology 2018 (CNP-2018) road map for research on How the Brain Got Language

Keywords: brain evolution | cultural evolution | EvoDevoSocio | language-ready brain | language evolution | neurolinguistics | neuroprimatology | primate communication | protolanguage | social interaction

In: How the Brain Got Language – Towards a New Road Map, Arbib, Michael A. (ed.) [Benjamins Current Topics, 112] pp. 370–387

Yang, Yanxia, Xiangling Wang & Qingqing Yuan 2020 Measuring the usability of machine translation in the classroom context

Keywords: usability | machine translation | post-editing | human translation

Translation and Interpreting Studies 16:1 pp. 101–123 | article

Grinevald, Colette & Chris Sinha 2020 North-South relations in linguistic science: Collaboration or colonialism?

Keywords: endangered languages | ideology of linguistics | language documentation | language preservation | language revitalization

In: Language, Culture and Identity: Signs of life, da Silva Sinha, Vera, Ana Moreno-Núñez & Zhen Tian (eds.) [Cognitive Linguistic Studies in Cultural Contexts, 13] pp. 43–62

de Araujo Sampaio, Wany Bernardete, Vera da Silva Sinha & Chris Sinha 2020 Embodiment, personification, identity: Metaphor and world view in a Brazilian Tupian culture and language

Keywords: conceptual metaphor | personification | Amazonian languages | Tupian languages | perspectivism

In: Language, Culture and Identity: Signs of life, da Silva Sinha, Vera, Ana Moreno-Núñez & Zhen Tian (eds.) [Cognitive Linguistic Studies in Cultural Contexts, 13] pp. 181–202

Man, Lu, Jeroen van de Weijer & Liu Zhengguang 2019 Nominalization and relativization in Tujia: A crosslinguistic perspective

Keywords: nominalization | relativization | demonstratives | Tujia

Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 42:1 p. 82 | article

Zhang, Futong & Xuping Li 2019 「數＋量＋之／的＋名」的歷時語義演變 [On the semantic function of [numeral+classifier+zhi/de+noun]]

Keywords: 「數＋量＋之／的＋名」 | 數詞 | 量詞 | 歷時語義演變 | [numeral+classifier+zhi/de+noun] | numerals | classifiers | semantic evolution

Language and Linguistics 20:3 pp. 469–492 | article | open access

He, Chuansheng & Dandan Tan 2019 論漢語數詞-動量詞組合的成分完整性 [On the constituenthood of numeral-verbal classifier combinations in Mandarin Chinese]

Keywords: 動量詞 | 層級結構 | 成分完整性 | verbal classifiers | complementative structure | constituenthood

Language and Linguistics 20:3 pp. 335–360 | article | open access

Sinha, Chris 2018 Praxis, symbol and language: Developmental, ecological and linguistic issues

Keywords: EcoEvoDevo | praxis | protolanguage | symbol grounding | niche construction | language evolution | epigenesis | infancy

Interaction Studies 19:1/2 pp. 239–255 | article

Arbib, Michael A., Francisco Aboitiz, Judith M. Burkart, Michael Corballis, Gino Coudé, Erin Hecht, Katja Liebal, Masako Myowa-Yamakoshi, James Pustejovsky, Shelby Putt, Federico Rossano, Anne E. Russon, P. Thomas Schoenemann, Uwe Seifert, Katerina Semendeferi, Chris Sinha, Dietrich Stout, Virginia Volterra, Sławomir Wacewicz & Benjamin Wilson 2018 The comparative neuroprimatology 2018 (CNP-2018) road map for research on How the Brain Got Language

Keywords: brain evolution | cultural evolution | EvoDevoSocio | language-ready brain | language evolution | neurolinguistics | neuroprimatology | primate communication | protolanguage | social interaction

Interaction Studies 19:1/2 pp. 370–387 | article

Zhang Huili, Duan Haifeng & Pan Haihua 2017 焦點–重音原則與漢語的「把」字句 [Focus-Stress Principle and Ba construction]

Keywords: 焦點 | 重音 | 動詞在尾結構 | 「把」字句 | 核心重音原則 | Focus | Stress | Head-final structure | Ba construction | Nuclear Stress Rule

Language and Linguistics 18:3 pp. 479–504 | article | open access

Grinevald, Colette & Chris Sinha 2016 North-South relations in linguistic science: Collaboration or colonialism?

Keywords: endangered languages | ideology | language documentation | language preservation | linguistic science | North-South relations | revitalisation

In: Endangered Languages and Languages in Danger: Issues of documentation, policy, and language rights, Filipović, Luna & Martin Pütz (eds.) [IMPACT: Studies in Language, Culture and Society, 42] pp. 25–43 | open access

Sinha, Chris, Vera da Silva Sinha, Jörg Zinken & Wany Sampaio 2016 When time is not space: The social and linguistic construction of time intervals and temporal event relations in an Amazonian culture

In: Conceptualizations of Time, Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk, Barbara (ed.) [Human Cognitive Processing: Cognitive Foundations of Language Structure and Use, 52] pp. 151–186

Nie, Yaning & Rong Chen 2008 WATER metaphors and metonymies in Chinese: A semantic network

Keywords: conceptual metaphor | cognition and culture | metonymy | WATER | embodiment

Pragmatics & Cognition 16:3 pp. 492–516 | article

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