NACCL PROCEEDINGS ONLINE — NACCL-23 (2011) 
Proceedings of the 23rd North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (NACCL-23).Edited by Zhuo Jing-Schmidt.
University of Oregon, Eugene, OR.
Distributed by NACCL Proceedings Online, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.
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- Front pages for Volume 2 (pp. ii - vi)
(copyright page, table of contents for volume 2, preface, and acknowledgment) - Individual Papers
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VOLUME 1
Part I. Corpus Linguistics- Tao Ming and Liang Chen (p. 1-17) PDF file
The ordering of multiple relative clauses modifying the same head NP in Chinese follows information-flow principles - Shan Wang, Sophia Lee and Chu-ren Huang (p. 18-34) PDF file
A corpus-based analysis of semantic type system of event nouns: a case study on huìyì - Wen Jin (p. 35-50) PDF file
A statistical argument for the homophone avoidance approach to the disyllabification of Chinese
- Scott DeLancey (p. 51-64) PDF file
The origins of Sinitic - Jeeyoung Peck (p. 65-83) PDF file
Analogy and reanalysis in the postposing of durative and iterative adverbials in the history of Chinese
- Shawn Yung-hsiang Chang (p. 84-96) PDF file
Distinction between Mandarin Tones 2 and 3 for L1 and L2 listeners - Ping Jiang and Aishu Chen (p. 97-109) PDF file
Representation of Mandarin intonations: boundary tone revisited
- Yah-ting Shih and Eunjong Kong (p. 110-119) PDF file
Perception of Mandarin fricatives by native speakers of Taiwan Mandarin and Taiwanese - Ying-Shing Li (p. 120-137) PDF file
Investigating Taiwan Southern Min subsyllabic structure using maximum entropy models and wordlikeness judgments
- Chiung-Yao Wang and Yen-Hwei Lin (p. 138-155) PDF file
Variation in Tone 3 Sandhi: the case of prepositions and pronouns - Seth Wiener (p. 156-172) PDF file
Grass-mud horses to victory: the phonological constraints of subversive puns - Seth Wiener and Ya-ting Shih (p. 173-190) PDF file
Divergent places of articulation: [w] and [ʋ] in modern spoken Mandarin
- Chien-Jer Charles Lin (p. 191-199) PDF file
Chinese and English relative clauses: processing constraints and typological consequences - Yowyu Lin (p. 200-214) PDF file
Locality versus anti-locality effects in Mandarin sentence comprehension - Yu-an Lu (p. 215-226) PDF file
The psychological reality of phonological representations: the case of Mandarin fricatives
- Ying Liu and Qian Du (p. 227-236) PDF file
Chinese as a Foreign Language (CFL) learners’ representation of voice in argumentative writing - Hongying Xu (p. 237-249) PDF file
The acquisition of some properties of the BA construction by English-speaking learners of Chinese - Jin Zhang (p. 250-261) PDF file
L2 acquisition of Chinese locative inversion
VOLUME 2
Part I. Semantics and Pragmatics- I-Hsuan Chen (p. 1-14) PDF file
The semantic constraints on the VERB + zhĕ nouns in Mandarin Chinese - Noah Constant (p. 15-29) PDF file
On the independence of the Mandarin aspectual and contrastive sentence-final ne - Chao Li (p. 30-47) PDF file
Postverbal constituents in Mandarin Chinese - Yi-Hsien Liu (p. 48-65) PDF file
Topic-comment and the Chinese existential construction - Lyih-Peir Luo (p. 66-81) PDF file
An aspectual approach to the postverbal locative zai-phrase - Tianqi Yang (p. 82-92) PDF file
Non-literal use of "jade": a study on "玉" (yu) in Chinese idioms
- Litong Chen (p. 93-104) PDF file
The imposition of Cantonese on Mandarin in the city of Guangzhou - Si Chen and Caroline Wiltshire (p. 105-122) PDF file
Differences of tone representation between younger and older speakers of Nanjing dialect - Meihsing Kuo (p. 123-132) PDF file
Children in arguments with peers: young children’s strategies as opposer and opposee - Woan-Tyng Lee (p. 133-150) PDF file
Ideology in address forms — a case study of two political talk shows in Taiwan
- Yuchau Hsiao (p. 151-163) PDF file
Cross-anchoring of tones in Hoiliuk triplication - Yenchun Lin (p. 164-174) PDF file
Superlatives in Taiwanese - Xinyuan Shi (p. 175-189) PDF file
Neutralization of T3 and T5 sandhi in Suzhou Chinese - Yutian Tan (p. 190-207) PDF file
The origin and nature of high rising diminutive tone change in Siyi dialect - Hui-ling Yang (p. 208-223) PDF file
Is Chinese a negative concord language?
- Hsu-Te Cheng (p. 224-240) PDF file
Argument ellipsis in Mandarin Chinese - Chen-chun E (p. 241-257) PDF file
The YUE-construction in Mandarin Chinese - Qian Gao (p. 258-265) PDF file
Passives and anti-passives in Chinese: a pedagogical consideration - Qiaona Yu (p. 266-278) PDF file
Rule conspiracy in Chinese time expressions
- Shu-Fen Chen and Bernard Montoneri (p. 279-295) PDF file
A study of some punctuation errors found in the Taisho and CBETA Diamond Sutra based on Sanskrit-Chinese comparative studies
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