[Featured article] The “Wu Dialect” of Southern Dynasties and the origin of Modern Min; Plus an exegesis of Yan Zhitui’s Dictum, “The South is tainted by Wu and Yue features, and the North is intermixed with barbaric tongues of Yi and Lu”
Tsu-Lin Mei
pages : 119-138
The formation of the temporal adverbs ji, bian, and jiu
Li-li Chang
pages : 139-168
Polyfunctionality of bo5 in Modern Southern Min: A case of its interpretation in tandem with hierarchical positions
Chinfa Lien
pages : 169-186
A study of the formation of time adverbs zai and zhengzai
Jin-hui Wang
pages : 187-212
The word order and development of the aspectual markers in Old Chinese
Pei-chuan Wei
pages : 213-247
A re-investigation of the future marker jiang in Old Chinese
Hsuehju Wu
pages : 249-277