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Dedication |
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Editors preface |
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Fang-kuei Li: Languages and dialects of China |
1 |
Shou-hsin Teng: Negation and aspects in Chinese |
14 |
Matthew Chen: Cross dialectal comparison: a case study and some theoretical considerations |
38 |
Hsin-I Hsieh: A new method of dialect subgrouping |
64 |
Chin-chuan Cheng: A quantitative study of Chinese Tones |
93 |
E. G. Pulleyblank: Some new hypotheses concerning word families in Chinese |
111 |
Review: |
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Chao: A grammar of spoken Chinese (Y. C. Li) |
126 |
Miscellaneous: |
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James A. Matisoff: The annual sino-Tibetan conferences: the first five years, 1968-1972 |
152 |
Beverly Hong Fincher: The Chinese language in its new social context |
160 |
Stella Ting: American doctoral dissertations in Chinese linguistics: a bibliography |
170 |
Style sheet |
177 |
| Mantaro J. Hashimoto: Retroflex endings in Ancient Chinese | 183 |
| Sandra A. Thompson: Transitivity and some problems with the ba construction in Mandarin Chinese | 208 |
| Jerry Norman: Tonal development in Min | 222 |
| John H-T. Lu: The verb-verb construction with a directional complement in Mandarin | 239 |
| Teresa M. Cheng: the phonology of Taishan | 256 |
| Reviews: | |
| Alleton: Les Adverbes en Chinois Moderne (China) | 323 |
| Newnham: About Chinese (Light) | 334 |
| Dow: An introduction to the pronunciation of Chinese (Yang) | 338 |
| Hung-nin Samuel Cheung: A comparative study in Chinese grammars: the ba- construction | 343 |
| Nicholas C. Bodman: Some Chinese reflexes of Sino-Tibetan s- clusters | 383 |
| James H-Y. Tai: A derivational constraint on adverbial placement in Mandarin Chinese | 397 |
| Margaret M. Y. Sung: A study of literary and colloquial Amoy Chinese | 414 |
| Chauncey C. Chu: the passive construction: Chinese and English | 437 |
| Discussions: | |
| James A. Matisoff: Notes on Fang-Kuei Lis Languages and dialects of China | 471 |
| Shou-hsin Teng: Scope of negation | 475 |
| Reviews: | |
| Hsü an: The etymologies of 3000 Chinese characters in common usage (Serruys) | 479 |
| Alleton: Grammaire du Chinois ( Elliott) | 493 |
| Benedict: Sino-Tebetan. A conspectus (Egerod) | 498 |
| Addenda and Corrigenda | 506 |
| JCL Report | 509 |
| 1 | |
| Jerry Norman: The initials of Proto-Min | 27 |
| Shuang-fu Lin: Reduction in Taiwanese A-not-A Questions | 37 |
| Axel Schuessler: Final -l in Archaic Chinese | 79 |
| Discussions: | |
| Stephen P. Baron: On Hisehs new method of dialect subgrouping | 88 |
| Reviews: | |
| Sandra A. Thompson: Les verbes resultatifs en Chinois Moderne (Cartier) | 105 |
| Andrew J. Andreasen: CLIBOC: Chinese linguistics bibliography on computer (Wang and Lyovin) | 110 |
| Editors notes | 117 |
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118 |
| Teng Shou-hsin: Negation in Chinese | 125 |
| Sumiko Sasanuma: Impairment of written language in Japanese aphasics: kana versus kanji processing | 141 |
| Gwang-tsai Chen: The pitch range of English and Chinese speakers | 159 |
| Chian-Li Hsu: On the relationship between the active and the passive in Chinese | 172 |
| Francis D. M. Dow : Nasalization: a traditional characteristic in northwestern dialects | 180 |
| Axel Schuessler: R and l in Archaic Chinese | 186 |
| Y.C. Li: What does disposal mean? Features of the verb and noun in Chinese | 200 |
| Discussions: | |
| Wang Fang-Yu: On translating Chinese poems written in cursive script | 219 |
| Anthony Arlotto: Adverbs and negation | 229 |
| K. P. Broadbent: A new Chinese/English dictionary of agricultural economics and rural sociology | 233 |
| Reviews: | |
| Zhang: Xianggang Yueyu Yufa de Yanjiu (McCoy) | 237 |
| Addenda and Corrigenda | 246 |
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249 |
| Charles N. Li and Sandra A. Thompson: co-verbs in Mandarin Chinese: verbs or prepositions? | 257 |
| Robert L. Cheng: Causative constructions in Taiwanese | 279 |
| Yat-Shing Cheung: Negative questions in Chinese | 325 |
| Stephen W. Chan: Asymmetry in temporal and sequential causes in Chinese | 340 |
| Shuan-fa Huang: Mandarin causatives | 354 |
| 370 | |
| Discussions: | |
| Viviane Alleton: Chinese Linguistics in Paris | 382 |
| Editors note | 1 |
| 3 | |
| Matthew Y. Chen: An areal study of nasalization in Chinese | 16 |
| Shou-hsin Teng: Predicate movements in Chinese | 60 |
| Discussions: | |
| Tak Him Kam: Child language and Jiang Yong | 76 |
| Mantaro J. Hashimoto: The seventh COSTRE | 79 |
| Reviews: | |
| Cheng: A synchronic phonology of Mandarin Chinese (Hyman) | 88 |
| Rygaloff: Grammaire elementaire du Chinois (Light) | 100 |
| Shuang-fu Lin: On some aspects of the semantics and tonal behavior of Taiwanese lai | 108 |
| Robert A. Juhl: The literary dialect of Xie Zhuang | 129 |
| James H-Y. Tai: On two functions of place adverbials in Mndarin Chinese | 154 |
| Axel Schuessler: The origins of Ancient Chinese ho-kou | 180 |
| Discussions: | |
| Language observation s in the Peoples Republic of China:William S-Y. Wang: Opening comments | 205 |
| John C. Jamieson: Language materials in the Peoples Republic of China | 207 |
| Chin-Chuan Cheng: Directions of Chinese character simplification | 213 |
| James J. Wrenn: Popularization of Putonghua | 221 |
| John McCoy: The mainland language developments: implications for language teaching and texts | 228 |
| James H-Y. Tai: Vocabulary changes in the Chinese language: some observations on extent and nature | 233 |
| John DeFrancis: Sociolinguistic aspects of Chinese language-teaching materials | 245 |
| Shaw-Chang Loo: Chinese Language (Research) Centre | 257 |
| Reviews: | |
| Yang: Chinese linguistics: a selected and classified bibliography (Light) | 259 |
| Aichen Ting Ho: Mandarin tones in relation to sentence intonation and grammatical structure | 1 |
| Chauncey C. Chu: Conceptual wholeness and the retained object | 14 |
| Kai-fat Lee: Polysyllabicity in the Modern Chinese verb: an attempt to quantify a linguistic drift | 24 |
| Paul Wexler: Research frontiers in Sino-Islamic linguistics | 47 |
| Robert A. Juhl: The literary dialect of Tao Qian: rhymes and finals | 83 |
| Discussions: | |
| Soren Egerod: Tonal splits in Min | 108 |
| Addenda and Corrigenda | 112 |
| Matthew Y. Chen: From middle Chinese to modern Peking | 113 |
| Ching-hsiang Chen and Chin-chuan Cheng: computer-assisted instruction in Chinese | 278 |
| Reviews: | |
| Teng: A semantic study of transitivity relations in Chinese (Alleton) | 299 |
| Yip: Chinese poetry: major modes and genres (Liu) | 303 |
| Guo-yu ri-bao ci-dian (The Mandarin Daily News Dictionary) (Barnes) | 307 |
| Miscellaneous | 310 |
| Addenda and Corrigenda | 312 |
| Shou-hsin Teng: A grammar of verb-particles in Chinese | 1 |
| Robert A. Juhl: The literary dialect of Liang Yuan Di: rhymes and finals | 26 |
| Samuel Hung-nin Cheung: Perfective particles in the Ban Wen language | 55 |
| Timothy Light: The Cantonese final: and exercise in indigenous analysis | 75 |
| Mantaro J. Hashimoto: Current developments in Sino-Korean studies | 103 |
| Reviews: | |
| Ting: Chinese phonology of the Wei-Chin period (Pulleyblank) | 126 |
| Lehmann, ed.: Language and Linguistics in the Peoples Republic of China(Liao) | 134 |
| Discussions: | |
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145 |
| Applied linguistics delegation to visit PRC | 152 |
| Robert L. Cheng: Taiwangese question particles | 153 |
| Tak Him Kam: Derivation by tone change in Cantonese | 186 |
| Dayle Barnes: To er or not to er | 211 |
| Tsu-lin Mei: Tones and tone sandhi in 16th century Mandarin | 237 |
| Timothy Light: Clairetalk: A Cantonese-speaking childs confrontation with bilingualism | 261 |
| John H-T. Lu: Resultative verb compounds vs. directional verb compounds in Mandarin | 276 |
| Chin-chuan Cheng: In defense of teaching simplified characters | 314 |
| Discussions: | |
| C. K. Leong: Another view of complex and simplified characters | 342 |
| William Liu: A rejoinder to In defense of teaching simplified characters by Chin-chuan Cheng | 347 |
| Ovid J. L. Tzeng, Linda Garro, and Daisy L. Hung: Research on Chinese characters: A Call for interdisciplinary endeavor | 349 |
| Cumulative index to JCL - Volumes 1-5 | 355 |
| Addenda and corrigenda | 361 |
| Mantaro J. Hashimoto: Current developments in Sino-Vietnemese studies | 1 |
| W. South Coblin: The initials of Xu Shens language as reflected in the Shuowen duruo glosses | 27 |
| Chung-yu Chen: Aspectual features of the verb and the relative position of the locatives | 76 |
| Discussions: | |
| Jan-Olof Svantesson: some comments on Polysyllabicity in the modern Chinese verb | 104 |
| Kai-fat Lee: Polysyllabicity in the modern Chinese verb: a reply to Svantessons comments | 106 |
| John H-T. Lu: Report on a symposium on Chinese linguistics | 110 |
| Shou-hsin Teng: Report on the panel on Chinese syntax, 10th Sino-Tibetan Conference, Washingon, D.C. | 118 |
| Reviews: | |
| Rumjancev: Ton i intonacija v sovremennom kitajakom jazyke (Lyovin) | 120 |
| Chi: Chinese-English dictionary of contemporary usage (Chao) | 169 |
| Edwin G. Pulleyblank: The nature of the Middle Chinese tones and their development to Early Mandarin | 173 |
| Tak Him Kam: The demonstrative adjective in Ennins diary | 204 |
| Shuan-fan Huang: Historical change of prepositions and emergence of SOV order | 212 |
| Mantaro J. Hashimoto: Current developments in Zhunyanese (Soviet Dunganese) Studies | 243 |
| Discussions: | |
| Proceedings of the CLTA panel on Chinese characters: | |
| William S-Y. Wang: Chinese characters | 268 |
| Chin-chuan Cheng: Simplified versus complex characters: socio-political considerations | 272 |
| Ovid J-L. Tzeng, Daisy L. Hung, and Linda Garro: Reading the Chinese characters: an information processing view | 287 |
| Robert L. Cheng: Taiwanese morphemes in search of Chinese characters | 306 |
| Review-article: | |
| Beverly Hong Fincher: This century of Chinese language use: an introduction to Y. R. Chaos sociolinguisitcs life and times | 315 |
| Review: | |
| Toshinobu: Dong Tong-he shang-gu Yin-yun Biao-gao Suo-yin, and Zhou: A pronouncing dictionary of Chinese characters in Archaic and Ancient Chinese, Mandarin and Cantonese (Lin) | 330 |
| Miscellanesous: | |
| ANU conference on Chinese language use (Fincher) | 336 |
| Zhongguo Yuwen resumes publication (Liu) | 337 |
| Cahiers de Liguitiques Asie Orientale | 339 |
| Tsu-lin Mei: The etymology of the aspect marker tsi in the Wu dialect | 1 |
| Margaret M. Y. Sung: Chinese language and culture: a study of homonyms, lucky words and taboos | 15 |
| William W. Liu: Dialect features and communication problems in Linxian | 29 |
| Chung-yu Chen: On predicative complements | 44 |
| Wee-Lee Woon: A synchronic phonology of Hainan dialect: Part I | 65 |
| Shou-hsin Teng: Remarks on cleft sentences in Chinese | 101 |
| Reviews: | |
| Qin Si: Xiandai shiyun (Light) | 115 |
| Embree: A dictionary of Southern Min, and Maryknoll Fathers: Amoy-English dictionary (Kubler) | 120 |
| Schuessler: Affixes in Proto-Chinese (Bodman) | 125 |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Alveolarization in Cantonese: a case of lexical diffusion (Bauer) | 132 |
| Bernhard Karlgren in Memoriam (Malmqvist) | 142 |
| 144 | |
| Professor Li Jinxi (Cheng) | 145 |
| Addenda and Corrigenda | 147 |
| Timothy Light: Word order and word order change in Mandarin Chinese | 149 |
| W. South Coblin: The finals of Xu Shens Language as reflected in the Shuowen duruo glosses | 181 |
| Christophoer D. Godwin: Writing foreign terms in Chinese | 246 |
| Wee-Lee Woon: A synchronic phonology of Hainan dialect: Part II | 268 |
| Reviews: | |
| Hong, ed.: Chinese language use (Dew) | 303 |
| Xiandai Hanyu Cidian (Bauer) | 314 |
| Miscellaneous | 322 |
| Introducing a special issue | i |
| Conal D. Boyce: Min sandhi in verse recitation | 1 |
| Matthew Y. Chen: The primacy of rhythm in verse: a linguistic perspective | 15 |
| A. C. Graham: Structure and license in Chinese regulated verse | 42 |
| Wayne Schlepp: Tentative remarks on Chinese metrics | 59 |
| Ove Lorentz: The conflicting tone patterns of Chinese regulated verse | 85 |
| Moira Yip: The metrical structure of regulated verse | 107 |
| Stephen Ripley: Some findings on tone patterns in Tang regulated verse | 126 |
| Samuel Hun-nin Cheung: The use of verse in the Dun-huang bian-wen | 149 |
| Discussions: | |
| Wayne Schlepp: Some comments on Matthew Chens System of metrics | 163 |
| James J. Y. Liu: A note on hyperbaton in Chinese poetry | 173 |
| Book notices: Lyu; Lord; Chang; Suen; Henne, Rongen and Hansen; Liu, Chuang and Wang; Roy and Tsien; Yau | 178 |
| A. O. Yue-Hashimoto: Word play in language acquisition: a Mandarin case | 181 |
| Tak Him Kam: Semantic-tonal processes in Cantonese, Taishanese, Bobai, and Siamese | 205 |
| R. A. Juhl: Tonal influence on vowel merger | 241 |
| Y. C. Li: The historical development of the coverb and the coverbial phrase in Chinese | 273 |
| Paul Wexler: Zhunyanese (Dungan) as an Islamic and Soviet language | 294 |
| Review: | |
| Lau: A practical Cantonese-English dictionary (Dew) | 305 |
| Book notices: Cheng and Kim; Cohen; Keightley; Lord and Tsou; Seybolt and Chiang; Yue; Zborek | 316 |
| Miscellaneous: | |
| The adoption of the Chinese Phonetic Alphabet (Wu) | 320 |
| Announcement | 322 |
| B. K. Y. Tsou: A sociolinguistic analysis of the logographic writing system of Chinese | 1 |
| Jack Gandour: Perceptual dimensions of tone: evidence from Cantonese | 20 |
| Namgui Chang: The development of aspiration in Sino-Korean and relative phonological strength | 37 |
| Paul A. Bennett: The evolution of passive and disposal sentences | 61 |
| Viviane Alleton: Final particles and expression of modality in modern Chinese | 91 |
| Rebecca A. Treiman, Jonathan Baron, and Kenneth Luk: speech recoding in silent reading: a comparison of Chinese and English | 116 |
| Miscellaneous: | |
| The inaugural meeting of the Linguistics Association of China (Tsou) | 126 |
| Toishan glossary project (DAndrea and Light) | 130 |
| Professor Yuan Jiahua (Lin and Wang) | 138 |
| Recent Studies: | |
| Dissertations and theses in Chinese linguistics | 140 |
| Books and articles | 142 |
| Corrigenda | 151 |
| Chung-yu Chen: Towards an affiliation of the Nanping Mandarin Dialect of Fujian | 151 |
| Harold Clumeck, David Barton, Marlys A. Macken, and Dorothy A. Huntington: The aspiration contrast in Cantonese word-initial stops: data from children and adults | 210 |
| Shuan-fan Huang: The scope phenomena of Chinese quantifiers | 226 |
| Jia-hua Yuan: English words of Chinese origin | 244 |
| Recent studies: | |
| Dissertations and theses in Chinese linguistics | 287 |
| Books and articles | 288 |
| Axel Schuessler: On word order in early Zhou Chinese | 1 |
| C. P. Sobelman: "Rere de he yi wan cha" - a study note and related questions | 52 |
| John H. T. Lu: Jiu Sobelman suo ti wenti shi zuo jieda | 77 |
| James Tai: Ye tan "Rere de he yi wan cha" | 81 |
| Shuan-fan Huang: Chinese concept of a person - an essay on language and metaphysics | 86 |
| Jia Hua Yuan: An Anglo-Chinese glossary | 108 |
| Review: | |
| Chang and Chang: Speaking of Chinese (Kubler) | 165 |
| Recent Studies and Activities: | |
| Dissertations and Theses in Chinese linguistics | 173 |
| Recent books and activities | 178 |
| Errata and Addenda | 185 |
| Zhang Jialu, Lü Shinan and Qi Shiqian: A cluster analysis of the perceptual Features of Chinese speech sounds | 189 |
| Robert G. Henricks: A complete list of the character variants in the Mawangdui texts of Lao Zi | 207 |
| Cheng Chao-ming: Computational Analysis of present day Mandarin | 276 |
| Pan Wuyun: Several problems in the development of Chinese Tones | 359 |
| Memoriam | |
| Kun Chang: Y. R. Chao in Memoriam | 386 |
| william S-Y. Wang: Professor Chao: A remembrance | 389 |
| Review | |
| William S-Y. Wang, ed.: The lexicon in phonological change (Pulleyblank) | 392 |
| Recent studies | 417 |
| Cumulative index to JCL -- Volumes 1-10 | 420 |
| Back issues | 439 |
| Mantaro J. Hashimoto: Pan, Dish and Drink in Chinese | 1 |
| C.-T. James Huang: On the representation of scope in Chinese | 36 |
| Chen Chug-Yu: A fifth tone in the Mandarin spoken in Singapore | 92 |
| Simon W. Johnstone: Grade medials and vocalic allophone development: Han to Liang | 120 |
| Jerry Norman: The XVth International conference on Sino-Tibetan languages and linguistics | 170 |
| Errata to JCL 10.2 | 186 |
| Yau Sun-chiu: Temporal order in the composition of archaic Chinese ideograms | 187 |
| Claudia Ross: On the functions of Mandarin de | 214 |
| Mantaro J. Hashimoto: Linguistic diffusion of Chinese Tones | 247 |
| Robert S. Bauer: Cantonese sound change across subgroups of the Hong Kong speech community | 301 |
| Report: | |
| Fourth workshop on Chinese linguistics | 355 |
| Book notices | 360 |
| W. South Coblin: the finals of Yang Xiongs language | 1 |
| Shuanfan Huang: Morphology as a cause of syntactic change: the Chinese evidence | 54 |
| Robert L. Cheng: Chinese question words and their meanings | 86 |
| Mattew Chen and John Newman: From middle Chinese to modern Cantonese (Part I) | 148 |
| Tsu-Lin Mei: The second annual meeting of the linguistics society of China | 199 |
| Book notices and announcements | 204 |
| Claudia Ross: Adverbial Modification in Mandarin | 207 |
| Jack Gandour: Tone dissimilarity judgments by Chinese listeners | 235 |
| Hideki Kmura: On two functions of the directional complements lai and qu in Mandarin | 262 |
| Chen Chung-yu: Neutral Tone in Mandarin: phonotactic description and the issue of the norm | 299 |
| Mattew Chen and John Newman: From middle Chinese to modern Cantonese (Part II) | 334 |
| Book Reviews: | |
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