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- About
I'm an Assistant Professor in the
Department of Chinese Language and Literature
at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. I received my PhD in Linguistics
from the University of Chicago and had a BA in Chinese Language and Literature
from Nanjing University.
- Research interests
Semantics, Pragmatics, Syntax-Semantics interface, Chinese Linguistics
- tense, aspect, event structure
- adjectives, degree semantics
- quantification, referentiality
- discourse, focus particles, at-issueness, projectivity
- Ongoing projects
- Aspectual composition (with Lawrence Y. L. Cheung and Jackie Yan-Ki Lai)
- Telicization with inner aspect le in Mandarin (In Prep)
- Main clause phenomena, incompleteness and at-issueness
- Identity terms (e.g. same), equatives, similatives
- Only-concord in Asian languages
- Reduplication in Mandarin adjectives (with Jackie Yan-Ki Lai)
- Archived
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