Academic Profile : Faculty

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Assoc Prof Lin Jingxia
Associate Dean (Students), College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Associate Professor, School of Humanities
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Journal Articles
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1. Lin, Jingxia. 2020. Typological shift in lexicalizing motion events: The Case of Wenzhou dialect. Linguistic Typology.
2. Xu, Hongzhi, Menghan Jiang, Jingxia Lin, and Chu-Ren Huang. 2020. Light Verb Variations and Varieties of Mandarin Chinese: Comparable Corpus Driven Approaches to Grammatical Variations. Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory.
3. Peck Jeeyoung, and Jingxia Lin. 2019. Semantic constraint on preposition incorporation of postverbal locative PPs in Mandarin Chinese. Language and Linguistics, 20(1): 85-129.
4. Lin, Jingxia and *Yong Kang Khoo. 2018. Singapore Mandarin Chinese: Its variations and studies. Chinese Language and Discourse, 9(2): 183-210.
5. Lin, Jingxia and Yao Yao. 2016. Encoding emotion in Chinese: A database of Chinese emotion words with information of emotion type, intensity, and valence. Lingua Sinica, 2(6): 1-22.
6. Lin, Jingxia and Jeeyoung Peck. 2016. Classification of Mandarin Chinese simple adjectives: A scale-based analysis of their quantitative denotations. Language and Linguistics, 17(6): 827-855.
7. Lin, Jingxia. 2015. Encoding motion events in Chinese and the “Scalar Specificity Constraint”. Lingua Sinica, 1(4): 1-29.
8. Lin, Jingxia. 2013. Thing-place distinction and localizer distribution in Chinese directed motion construction. Linguistics, 51(5): 855-891.
9. Peck, Jeeyoung, Jingxia Lin, and Chaofen Sun. 2013. Aspectual classification of Mandarin Chinese verbs: A perspective of scale structure. Language and Linguistics, 14(4): 663-700.#
10. Lin, Jingxia. 2013. 制约古代汉语地点介词" 於/子” 使用的几个因素: 递归分区统计分析法[Factors restricting the use of the locative preposition yu in Classical Chinese: A statistical model of recursive partitioning]. Journal of Chinese Linguistics, Vol 40(1): 1-20. (In Chinese) #
11. Lin, Jingxia and Jeeyoung Peck. 2011. The syntax of the multi-morpheme motion construction in Chinese: An analysis based on scale structure. Studies in Language, 35(2): 337–379.
12. Newman, John, Jingxia Lin, Terry Butler, and Eric Zhang. 2007. Wenzhou Spoken Corpus. Corpora, 2(1): 97-109.
Books
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1. Lin, Jingxia. 2019. Encoding Motion Events in Mandarin Chinese: A Cognitive Functional Study. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
Book Chapters
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1. Lin, Jingxia. 2021. 温州话的言说动词“讲” [the speech act verb kɔŋ in Wenzhou]. In Lin Huayong (ed.) 汉语语言学 [Chinese Linguistics], Vol 2. Guangdong: Sun Yat-sen University. (in Chinese).
2. Xu, Hongzhi, Menghan Jiang, Jingxia Lin, Dingxu Shi, Chu-Ren Huang. To appear. Corpus-based computational approach to light verb alternations and variations in Mandarin Chinese. In Marcos Zampieri and Preslav Nakov (eds.), Similar Languages, Varieties, and Dialects: A Computational Perspective. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
3. Lin, Jingxia. 温州方言的位移事件表达及特殊位移动词 “走” [motion events in Wenzhou and its special motion verb tsau]. 2020. In Chen Zhongmin (ed.), 吴语研究 [Study on Wu Dialect]. Shanghai: Shanghai Educational Publishing House. (In Chinese)
4. *Khoo, Yong Kang and Jingxia Lin. 2020. A corpus-based investigation of you in Singapore Mandarin: The case for an existential perfect marker. In Su Qi and Weidong Zhan (eds.), From Minimal Contrast to Meaning Construct, 101-118. Singapore: Springer.
5. Lin, Jingxia, Dingxu Shi, Menghan, Jiang and Chu-Ren Huang. 2019. Variations in World Chineses. In Chu-Ren Huang, Zhuo Jing-Schmidt, and Barbara Meisterernst (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Applied Chinese Linguistics. London: Routledge (Taylor & Francis).
6. Lin, Jingxia. 2019. Grammaticalization of shuo and jiang in Singapore Mandarin Chinese: A Spoken-Corpus-Based Study. In Jia-Fei Hong, Qi Su, and Jiun-Shiung Wu (eds.) Chinese Lexical Semantics (CLSW 2018, Lecture Notes in Computer Science), 82-90. Cham: Springer.
7. Peck, Jeeyoung, Jingxia Lin, and Chaofen Sun. 2016. A scalar analysis of Chinese incremental theme VPs. In Eom Ik-Sang and Weijia Zhang (eds.), Language Evolution and Changes in Chinese [Journal of Chinese Linguistics monograph series 26], 216-246. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press.
8. Lin, Jingxia and Chaofen Sun. 2016. Prepositions and preposition phrases. In Chu-Ren Huang and Dingxu Shi (eds.), A Reference Grammar of Chinese, 353-400. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
9. *Khoo, Yong Kang and Jingxia Lin. 2016. Motion constructions in Singapore Mandarin Chinese: A typological perspective. In Minghui Dong, Jingxia Lin and Xuri Tang (eds.), Chinese Lexical Semantics (CLSW 2016, Lecture Notes in Computer Science), 743-750. Heidelberg: Springer.
10. *Ng, Chin Loong, Jingxia Lin and Yao Yao. 2016. Polarity of Chinese emotion words: The construction of a polarity database based on Singapore Chinese Speakers. In Minghui Dong, Jingxia Lin and Xuri Tang (eds.), Chinese Lexical Semantics (CLSW 2016, Lecture Notes in Computer Science), 110-119. Heidelberg: Springer.
11. *Yuan, Xuelian and Jingxia Lin. 2016. Classifiers in Singapore Mandarin Chinese: A Corpus based Study. In Minghui Dong, Jingxia Lin and Xuri Tang (eds.), Chinese Lexical Semantics (CLSW 2016, Lecture Notes in Computer Science), 65-75. Heidelberg: Springer.
12. Lin, Jingxia. 2015. Adverbial clauses. In James D. Wright (ed.), International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2nd edition, Vol 1, 185-188. Oxford: Elsevier.
13. Lin, Jingxia. 2015. The encoding of motion events in Chinese. In Shi Yuan William Wang and Chaofen Sun (eds.), Oxford Handbook of Chinese Linguistics, 322-335. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
14. Lin, Jingxia and Yao Yao. 2014. Categorization and intensity of Chinese emotion. In Xinchun Su and Tingting He (eds.), Chinese Lexical Semantics (CLSW 2014, Lecture Notes in Computer Science), 181-190. Heidelberg: Springer.
15. Huang, Chu-Ren and Jingxia Lin. 2013. The ordering of Mandarin Chinese light verbs. In Donghong Ji and Guozheng Xiao (eds.), Chinese Lexical Semantics (CLSW 2013, Lecture Notes in Computer Science), 728-735. Heidelberg: Springer.
Conference Papers
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1. Lin, Jingxia. 温州话的“呢” [nei in Wenzhou]. The Seventh Inter-Regional Forum on Dialectal Grammar. Shanghai, China, 18 September, 2021.
2. Lin, Jingxia. 温州话的“爻”:“了1”和“了2”及其他 [ɦuɔ in Wenzhou: le1, le2, and others]. The Sixth Inter-Regional Forum on Dialectal Grammar. Shanghai, China, 24-25 October, 2020.
3. *Sun, Mengyi, Jingxia Lin, Feng Cui. 语言接触与新加坡华语被动式的欧化现象: 基于语料库的考察研究 [Europeanisation of passive constructions in Singapore Mandarin Chinese: A corpus-based study]. The 10th International Conference on Contemporary Chinese Grammar (ICCCG10). Osaka, Japan, 26-29 October, 2019.
4. *Khoo, Yong Kang and Jingxia Lin. A corpus-based investigation of yǒu in Singapore Mandarin: the case for an existential perfect marker. The 20th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop (CLSW21). Beijing, China, June 28-30, 2019.
5. Lin, Jingxia. 温州方言的言说动词“讲” [the speech act verb in Wenzhou dialect]. The Fifth Inter-Regional Forum on Dialectal Grammar. Guangzhou, China, 15-16 June, 2019.
6. *Khoo, Yong Kang and Jingxia Lin. 2019. yǒu as an existential perfect marker in Singapore Mandarin. The 27th Annual Conference of International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL2019). Kobe, Japan, May 10-12, 2019.
7. *Khoo, Yong Kang and Jingxia Lin. 2018. Grammatical Variations between Singapore, Mainland China, and Taiwan Mandarin: A Comparable-corpus-based study of aspect marking. The 32nd Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation (PACLIC 32), Hong Kong, December 1-3.
8. Lin, Jingxia. 2018. Motion Expressions in Wenzhou dialect and its special motion verb tsau. The 10th International Conference on Wu Dialects, Hangzhou, China, November 9-11.
9. Lin, Jingxia. 2018. Language contact and change in Singapore: A case study of speech act verbs in Singapore Mandarin Chinese. The 16th Annual Conference of the International Association of Urban Language Studies & The 7th Japan-China International Workshop: Language Policy and Language Inheritance in Modern China. Oita, Japan, September 11-13.
10. Lin, Jingxia. 2018. Grammaticalization of shuo and jiang in Singapore Mandarin Chinese: A Spoken-Corpus-Based Study. The 19th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop (CLSW2018). Chiayi, Taiwan, May 26-28.
11. Lin, Jingxia. 2018. Shuo as a complementizer in Singapore Mandarin Chinese. The joint meeting of the 26th Annual Conference of International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL-26) & the 20th International Conference on Chinese Language and Culture (ICCLC-20). Madison, USA, May 4-6.
12. *Chang, Tan Ling and Jingxia Lin. 2016. Bilinguals’ acquisition of Chinese relative clauses: An empirical study of Singapore English-Chinese bilinguals. The 24th Annual Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL2016). Beijing, China, July 17-19.
13. Lin, Jingxia. 2016. What is possible in lexicalization of motion events? The case of Wenzhou Dialect. The 17th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop (CLSW2016). Singapore, May 20-21.
14. *Khoo, Yong Kang and Jingxia Lin. 2016. Motion constructions in Singapore Mandarin Chinese: A typological perspective. The 17th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop (CLSW2016). Singapore, May 20-21.
15. *Yuan, Xuelian and Jingxia Lin. 2016. Classifiers in Singapore Mandarin Chinese: A corpus based study. The 17th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop (CLSW2016). Singapore, May 20-21.
16. *Ng, Chin Loong, Jingxia Lin, and Yao Yao. 2016. Polarity of Chinese emotion words: The construction of a polarity database based on Singapore Chinese speakers. The 17th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop (CLSW2016). Singapore, May 20-21.
17. Huang, Chu-Ren, Menghan Jiang, and Jingxia Lin. 2015. Comparable corpus based approach to description and identification of varieties of Chinese. The 3d Variation in Action: A Multilingual Approach (Variamu) Workshop. Aix-en-Provence, France, October 1-2.
18. Jiang, Menghan, Jingxia Lin and Chu-Ren Huang. 2015. A comparable corpus-based study of VO compound variations between Mainland and Taiwan Mandarin. The 23rd Annual Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL2015). Seoul, Korea, August 26-28.
19. Peck, Jeeyoung and Jingxia Lin. 2015. Word order and quantification in Modern Mandarin Chinese. The 23rd Annual Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL2015). Seoul, Korea, August 26-28.
20. Lin, Jingxia and Yao Yao. 2015. Encoding emotion in Chinese: Category and intensity of Chinese emotion words. The 16th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop. Beijing, China, May 9-11.
21. Peck, Jeeyoung and Jingxia Lin. 2014. Event quantification constraint on word order in Modern Mandarin Chinese. The 14th International Workshop of the Chinese Language and Culture Association. Shanghai, China, December 7.
22. Huang, Chu-Ren, Jingxia Lin, Menghan Jiang and Hongzhi Xu. 2014. Corpus-based study and identification of Mandarin Chinese light verb variations. COLING Workshop on Applying NLP Tools to Similar Languages, Varieties and Dialects. Dublin, Ireland, August 23.
23. Lin, Jingxia, Hongzhi Xu, Menghan Jiang and Chu-Ren Huang. 2014. Annotation and classification of light verbs and light verb variations in Mandarin Chinese. COLING Workshop on Lexical and Grammatical Resources for Language Processing. Dublin, Ireland, August 24.
24. *Pak, Xin Yan, Jingxia Lin and John Newman. 2014. Statistical comparison of Singaporean and Mainland Mandarin Chinese: A corpus-based study on sentence final particles. The 3rd International Symposium on Chinese Language and Discourse. Birkbeck, UK, June 11-13.
25. Lin, Jingxia and Yao Yao. 2014. Categorization and intensity of Chinese emotion words. The 15th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop. Macau, June 9-12.
26. *Neo, Chai Ling Valerie and Jingxia Lin. 2014. "Manner vs. path" revisited: A case study on the motion verb zhui in Modern Chinese. The 15th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop. Macau, June 9-12.
27. Peck, Jeeyoung and Jingxia Lin. 2014. Word order constraint on event delimitation in Mandarin Chinese. The 22nd Annual Conference of the IACL & the 26th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics. Maryland, USA, May 2-4.
28. Lin, Jingxia and Yao Yao. 2014. An online survey on emotion category and intensity of Chinese emotion words. The 22nd Annual Conference of the IACL & the 26th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics. Maryland, USA, May 2-4.
29. Jiang, Menghan, Jingxia Lin and Chu-Ren Huang. 2014. A corpus-based statistical analysis of Chinese light verbs jinxing ‘proceed’ and jiayi ‘inflict’. The 22nd Annual Conference of the IACL & the 26th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics. Maryland, USA, May 2-4.
30. *Pak, Xin Yan, Jingxia Lin and John Newman. 2014. Sentence final particles in Singapore Chinese: A corpus-based statistical comparison with Mainland Chinese. The 22nd Annual Conference of the IACL & the 26th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics. Maryland, USA, May 2-4.
31. Lin, Jingxia, Menghan Jiang, and Chu-Ren Huang. 2014. A comparable corpus driven, multivariate approach to light verb variations in World Chineses. Workshop of the 2nd Asia Pacific Corpus Linguistics Conference (APCLC 2014): Corpus-based Approaches to Language Variations. Hong Kong, March 9.
32. Yao, Yao, Jingxia Lin and Chu-Ren Huang. 2013. Lexicalized emotion? - Tonal patterns of emotion words in Chinese. The 25th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (NACCL-25). Michigan, USA, June 21-23.
33. Lin, Jingxia and Jeeyoung Peck. 2013. Scalar analysis on Mandarin Chinese gradable adjectives. The 14th International Workshop of the Chinese Language and Culture Association. Seoul, Korea, June 15.
34. Lin, Jingxia and Jeeyoung Peck. 2013. Mandarin Chinese adjectives - A perspective of scale structure. The 21st Annual Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL-21). Taipei, Taiwan, June 7-9.
35. Lin, Jingxia, Chu-Ren Huang, Huarui Zhang, and Hongzhi Xu. 2012. The headedness of Mandarin Chinese serial verb constructions: A corpus-based Study. PACLIC 2012: The 26th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation. Bali, Indonesia, November 6-8.
36. Huang, Chu-Ren and Jingxia Lin. 2012. The order of serial VPs in Mandarin Chinese SVCs: A proto-VP approach. The 20th Annual Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL-20). Hong Kong, August 29-31.
37. Lin, Jingxia. 2012. Scalar change in Mandarin Chinese verbs and other syntactic units. The 20th Annual Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL-20). Hong Kong, August 29-31.
38. Huang, Chu-Ren, Dingxu Shi, and Jingxia Lin. 2012. Design criteria of a corpus-based Chinese reference grammar. Forum on “Y.R. Chao and Linguistics”. Hong Kong, August 28.
39. Huang, Chu-Ren and Jingxia Lin. 2012. The ordering of Mandarin Chinese light verbs. The 13th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop. Wuhan, China, July 6-8.
40. Peck, Jeeyoung, Jingxia Lin and Chaofen Sun. 2012. Aspectual classification with scale feature in Mandarin Chinese. The 10th International Symposium on China Regional Culture and Language. Seoul, Korea, June 29.
41. Peck, Jeeyoung, Jingxia Lin and Chaofen Sun. 2012. Re-examining aspectual classification of Chinese verbs. The 24th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (NACCL-24). San Francisco, USA, June 8-10.
42. Lin, Jingxia. 2012. The encoding of motion events: Order of motion morpheme in Mandarin Chinese. The 86th Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. Portland, USA, January 5-8.
43. Lin, Jingxia. 2011. The order of Mandarin Chinese motion morphemes and the “Scalar Specificity Constraint”. PACLIC 2011: The 25th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation. Singapore, December 16-18.
44. Lin, Jingxia and Chu-Ren Huang. 2011. The co-occurrence of two delimiters: An investigation of Mandarin Chinese resultatives. PACLIC 2011: The 25th Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation. Singapore, December 16-18.
45. Huang, Chu-Ren, Jingxia Lin, and Huarui Zhang. 2011. Corpus-based study of World Chineses. The Sixth Cross-strait Symposium on Modern Chinese. Macau, November 27.
46. Huang, Chu-Ren and Jingxia Lin. 2011. The order of paired serial VPs in Mandarin Chinese: A syntax-semantics interface perspective. The Joint Symposium on the Interfaces of Grammar. Beijing, China, October 19-21.
47. Lin, Jingxia. 2011. The order of motion morphemes in Chinese multi-morpheme motion construction: An analysis based on scale structure. The 12th Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop, Taipei, Taiwan, May 3-5.
48. Lin, Jingxia. 2011. The figure’s final location must be identifiable: Localizer distribution in Chinese directed motion construction. The 37th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, Berkeley, USA, February 12-13.
49. Lin, Jingxia. 2010. The distribution of motion verbs in Modern Mandarin Chinese: A perspective from the syntax-semantics interface. Chinese Linguistics Workshop, Stanford, USA, December 1.
50. Lin, Jingxia. 2009. 制约古汉语地点介词“于”的几个因素: 递归统计分析法 [Factors restricting the use of locative preposition yu in Classical Chinese: A statistical model of recursive partitioning]. The Fifth International Conference on Chinese Grammaticalization. Shanghai, China, August 21-22.
51. Lin, Jingxia. 2007. The “ditransitive construction” with provider as indirect object in Mandarin Chinese. The 8th Stanford Semantics Fest. Stanford, USA, March 16.
52. Lin, Jingxia and John Newman. 2005. The Wenzhou Spoken Corpus: Tools for a usage-based approach to Wenzhou lexis and syntax. The 4th International Conference on Wu Dialects. Ningbo, China, March 18-20.
53. Lin, Jingxia. 2006. A corpus-based comparative study of the grammaticalization of Wenzhou and Mandarin COME and GO. The 22nd Northwest Linguistics Conference (NWLC 22). Burnaby, Canada, February 18-19.
54. Lin, Jingxia. 2005. Corpus construction and application: The case of Wenzhou. Alberta Conference on Linguistics. Banff, Canada, October 22.
55. Newman, John, Jingxia Lin, and Daniel Aberra. 2005. XML-based corpus construction of Wenzhou and Amharic. Canadian Symposium on Text Analysis (CaSTA). Edmonton, Canada, October 3-7.
 
Keynote Speeches & Editorship of Special Issues
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1. Dong, Minghui, Jingxia Lin, and Xuri Tang (eds.). 2016. Chinese Lexical Semantics (Selected Papers from CLSW2016). Heidelberg: Springer.
2. Ng, Bee Chin and Jingxia Lin (eds.). 2016. Lingua Sinica: Special Issue on Language and Emotion in Chinese Languages. Heidelberg: Springer.
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