Curriculum Vitae Fall 2016

PERSONAL NAME: C.-T. James Huang ADDRESS: Department of Linguistics Harvard University 307 Boylston Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

Tel: 617-384-7843 (o), 617-591-8778 (h) Email: ctjhuang@fas.harvard.edu WWW: http://scholar.harvard.edu/ctjhuang

EDUCATION (1) Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978-1982 Ph.D. in linguistics, 1982 (2) National Taiwan Normal University, 1972-1974 M.A. in linguistics and English (3) National Taiwan Normal University, 1967-1971 B.A. in English literature and linguistics, 1971 (4) University of Hawai’i, summer 1977 Summer session courses in linguistics, LSA Linguistic Institute POSITIONS HELD Regular Appointments:

(1) July 1, 2001—present Harvard University Professor of Linguistics Graduate Director (2002--), Acting Chair (2006)

(2) 1989-2002 University of California, Irvine Professor of Linguistics, 1989-2002 Chair, Department of Linguistics, 1994-1999; 2000-2001 UCI Chancellor’s Professor, 2000-2002 (3) 1985-1991 Cornell University, Ithaca, New York Associate Professor of Linguistics, 1988-1991. Assistant Professor, 1985-1988. (4) 1983-1985 National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan Associate Professor of Linguistics National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan Associate Professor of Linguistics (adjunct appointment)

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(5) 1982-1983 University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii Assistant Professor of Chinese Linguistics (6) 1976-78 Fu Jen University, Taipei, Taiwan Lecturer in linguistics Graduate School of Linguistics & College of Foreign Languages. Short-Term Appointments:

(1) Spring 2014 National Science Council Visiting Chair, Academia Sinica, Taipei

Visiting Chair Professor (concurrent), Nat’l Taiwan Normal University

(2) Fall 2013 Visiting Professor, City University of Hong Kong

(3) Spring 2011 Distinguished Visiting Professor, Chinese University of Hong Kong

(4) Summer of Yangtze Scholar Distinguished Visiting Chair 2008-2011 Beijing Language and Culture University

(5) Summer 2005 Associate Director and Professor, 2005 LSA Linguistic Institute Director, 3rd Summer Institute of Chinese Linguistics, Harvard and MIT (6) Summer 2003 Visiting Professor, 2003 LSA Linguistic Institute at Michigan State

University

(7) Summer 2000 Visiting Faculty, 5th Australian Linguistic Institute University of Melbourne, Trinity College

(8) 1997-1998 Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences Palo Alto, California

(9) Summer 1997 Associate Director and Visiting Professor, LSA Linguistic Institute,

Director, 2nd Summer Institute of Chinese Linguistics, Cornell Univ. (10) Summer 1996 Visiting Professor, University of Girona, Spain Girona International Summer Institute in Linguistics (11) April 1991 Visiting Professor, Université de Paris VII, Paris, France. (12) Summer 1991 Visiting Professor, LSA Linguistic Institute, at UC Santa Cruz Director, First Summer Institute of Chinese Linguistics. (13) 1989 John Simon Guggenheim Fellow. (14) Fall 1989 Visiting Scientist, Department of Linguistics and Philosophy, MIT. (15) Summer 1989 Visiting Research Fellow

Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica, Taipei.

(16) Summer 1987 Directeur d'Etudes Associe at the Centre de Recherches Linguistiques sur l'Asie Orientale, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris

(17) Summer 1986 Visiting Faculty, LSA Linguistic Institute, at CUNY Graduate Center.

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AWARDS AND HONORS

(1) Guggenheim Fellow, John Simon Guggenheim Foundation, 1989 (full year).

(2) Fulbright Fellow, fall 1994 [declined]; and 1978-1982 [accepted]

(3) CASBS Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, 1997-98.

(4) Senior Scholar Fellowship, Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange, 1997-1998.

(5) Appointed UCI Chancellor’s Professor, University of California, Irvine, 2000-2002

(6) President, International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL), 2000-2001

(7) (Honorary) Visiting Professor, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 2005-2008.

(8) (Honorary) Visiting Research Fellow, Institute of Chinese Linguistics, Peking University, 2006-2007.

(9) Outstanding Alumni Award, National Taiwan Normal University, June 5, 2007.

(10) Appointed to the Yangtze Distinguished Chair (長江學者講座), supported by Chinese Ministry of Education, the Lee Ka Shing Foundation, and Beijing Language and Culture University, Beijing, China, 2008-2011.

(11) Appointed to Tsing Hua Distinguished Chair (清華榮譽講座), National Tsing Hua University, 2008-2011.

(12) Lu Xun Humanities Lecture (魯迅人文講座), Peking University, June 2011.

(13) National Science Council Visiting Chair, Academia Sinica, Spring 2014.

(14) Life-Time Achievement Award. The Linguistic Society of Taiwan. Nov. 2014.

(15) Fellow (elected), Linguistic Society of America. January 2015.

(16) Academician (elected), Academia Sinica. July 2016. RESEARCH and PROJECT GRANTS

(1) National Science Council Visiting Chair, Academia Sinica, January-August 2014. [Grant

amount about US$40,000]

(2) IACL-18 conference grants, from CCK Foundation, Harvard-Yenching Institute, Fairbank Center, and Asian Center. [US$40,000]

(3) “Yangtze scholar research funds,” Beijing Language and Culture University, 2008-2011.

[RMB ¥1,000,000]

(4) “The syntax of affected arguments,” research project funded by Chiang Ching-Kuo foundation, as co-PI (with Dylan Tsai and Shengli Feng). [NT$1,600,000]

(5) “The 3rd Summer Institute of Chinese Linguistics,” grant, from Chiang Ching-Kuo

Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange (Sole PI), 2004 (for use at the 2005 Linguistic Institute). [US$25,000]

4 (6) National Science Foundation Research Grant, 1998-2001, on Long-distance Reflexives. Co-

PI (with Peter Cole and Gabriella Hermon). [US$270,686 total]

(7) Senior Scholars Grant, Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation, for project “Research and Writing on Chinese Syntax and Semantics,” 1996-1997. (Sole PI.) [US$40,000]

(8) “2nd Summer Institute of Chinese Linguistics” grant, from Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation

for International Scholarly Exchange (Sole PI.) [US$25,000]

(9) National Science Foundation Research Grant, 1992-1996. Principles and parameters of long-distance anaphora. Co-PI (with Peter Cole). Initial amount 1992-94: $42,000; renewed 1994-96: $87,000; supplement summer 1996 to support Research Experience for Undergraduates, $4,000. [Total US$133,000]

(10) Research Grant, Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation, 1993-1995. Functional categories and

clause structure: cross-dialectal studies. (Sole PI.) [US$27,000]

(11) “Summer Institute of Chinese Linguistics” grant (as Director of the Institute), from the Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation, spring 1990. (Sole PI.) [US$30,000]

(12) Project grants, English-Chinese machine translation project (co-PI: Ke-yi Su), National

Tsing Hua University, 1985.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

(1) LINGUISTIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA (LSA), WASHINGTON DC

a. Taught 5 times as faculty of the LSA Linguistic Institute • 1986: at CUNY Graduate Center, New York • 1991: at University of California, Santa Cruz • 1997: at Cornell University • 2003: at Michigan State University • 2005: at MIT and Harvard University

b. Served twice as Associate Director of the Linguistic Institute (1997, 2005) c. Served 3 times as Director of the Summer Institute of Chinese Linguistics, organized under the

sponsorship of LSA and Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation: • 1991: UC Santa Cruz • 1997: Cornell University • 2005: MIT - Harvard

d. Program Committee, 1992-1995. e. Committee on Linguistic Institutes and Fellowships, 1997 and 2005 f. Committee on Honorary Members, 1997-2000 (as Chair in 1999-2000) g. Nominating Committee, 2006-2009 h. Awards Committee, 2010-2013

(2) INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHINESE LINGUISTICS (IACL)

a. Chair of the Steering Committee on the founding of IACL (1991-1992) b. Executive Secretary (1992-1994), Treasurer (1994-2000), Vice President (1999-2000) c. President (2000-2001), Advisor to the Executive Committee (2001-2002) d. Organizer for IACL-10 Conference at University of California, Irvine (summer 2001) e. Organizer for IACL-18 Conference at Harvard University (summer 2010)

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a. Academic Advisory Committee for the Institute of Linguistics 1997-2004: Advisory Committee, Preparatory Office of the Institute 2004-2016: Advisory Committee, Institute of Linguistics 2010-2013: Chair and Convener of the Advisory Committee 2010-2011: Chair of Search Committee for Institute Director

b. Academy-wide General Academic Advisory Committee (2010-2013) c. External Review Committee, Division of Humanities and Social Sciences (July 2008) d. External Review Committee, Institute of Linguistics (July 2014)

(4) CHIANG CHING-KUO FOUNDATION for International Scholarly Exchange, USA

• Academic Advisory Committee, 4 terms (1998-2000; 2002-2005; 2010-2014; 2014-2016)

(5) UNIVERSITY GRANTS COUNCIL, HONG KONG GOVERNMENT • Humanities Advisory Panel, Research Grants Committee (RGC), 2000-2007 • Humanities Panel, Research Assessment Exercises (RAE) for University Grants Council

(UGC), 2013-2014. • Occasional grant reviews, 2000-date

(6) LI FANG KUEI SOCIETY FOR CHINESE LINGUISTICS, SEATTLE WA

• Founding Board of Directors, 2003-2008 • Board of Directors, 2008—

(7) OTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

a. Ministry of Education and National Science Council (Taiwan)

• 2004 Overseas Summit Meeting on Elite Education, San Francisco, October 2004 • Final Review Panel for US finalists, 2004-2007.

b. National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

• External Review Committee, Graduate School of Linguistics, June 2007 • External Review Committee, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, June 2007

c. National Chiao-Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

• External Review Committee, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, June 2009

d. Chinese University of Hong Kong • External Examiner of CUHK's Graduate Program in Linguistics, 2003-2006

e. CIES: Council for International Exchange of Scholars, Washington, DC

• Peer Review Committee for selecting Fulbright applicants, 1994-1997

f. Peking University, Center for Chinese Linguistics • Member, Academic Advisory Committee

g. GLOW-in-Asia (Generative Linguistics in the Old World)

• Organized the GLOW-in-Asia VIII Conference, at Beijing Language & Culture Univ., August 2010.

h. Workshop on Theoretical East Asian Linguistics • Founder of TEAL in UC Irvine • TEAL has been held internationally since 2002.

h. Have served as outside examiner/reviewer for:

• National Taiwan University (MA thesis exam, 1985) • National Taiwan Normal University (MA thesis exam, 1984-85)

6 • Hamilton College (Chinese proficiency exam, 1985--) • University of Newcastle, Australia (PhD thesis exam, 1987) • National Tsing Hua University (external examiner for admissions, 1991) • University of Oslo, Norway (PhD thesis exam, 1993) • Chinese University of Hong Kong (MA thesis exam, 1995) • University of British Columbia (PhD dissertation exam, 1994) • National University of Singapore [MA thesis exam, 1999] • Marlboro College, Vermont (Honors thesis exam, 2003) Janet Anderson • Chinese University of Hong Kong (Graduate Program external examiner, 2003-2006) • Rutgers University (2001 and 2007, Ph.D. thesis exam). • Yale University (2006 and 2012, Ph.D. thesis exam). • MIT (2008, Ph.D. thesis exam) • National Tsing Hua University (2008, Ph.D. thesis exam)

EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES

(1) JOURNAL OF EAST ASIAN LINGUISTICS (JEAL) • Founding Editor-in-Chief, 1992-date. • A unique journal dedicated to the formal analysis of East and Southeast Asian languages

and their contribution to linguistic theory • Published by Kluwer Academic Press and Springer, now in its 24th Volume. • Covered by SSCI, A&HCI, Google Scholar and other major indexing and abstracting

services.

(2) OTHER EDITORIAL POSITIONS • Editor-in-Chief, Studies in Contemporary Linguistic Theories, book series published by

Shehui Kexue Chubanshe [Social Sciences Press], Beijing, 1996-date • Associate Editor, Encyclopedia of Chinese Languages and Linguistics, Leiden: Brill, 2011- • Co-editor, Squibs and Discussion, Linguistic Inquiry, Nov. 1987-1989. • Co-editor of several collected volumes (see publication list)

(3) Have served on the EDITORIAL BOARD on the following journals:

• Linguistic Inquiry, Nov. 1987—. • Language Research (Korea), 1984—. • Journal of Japanese Linguistics, 1985—. • Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 1987-1991. • Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 1987-1991. • Oxford University Press Series of Comparative Grammar, 1989-- • Natural Language Semantics, 1991-- • Syntax: Theoretical, Experimental and Interdisciplinary Approaches, 1997—. • Journal of Generative Grammar (Korea), 1999— • Language and Linguistics, 2000-2010; 2010-- • Editorial Advisory Board, English Linguistics (Japan), 2002— • Language Sciences (Xuzhou, China), 2003— • Nankai Journal of Linguistics (Tianjin, China), 2005— • Biolinguistics, 2006— • Gengo Kenyu, Journal of the Linguistic Society of Japan, 2006-2009; 2012— • Semantics and Pragmatics, 2007— • Cahiers de Linguistique Asie Orientale, 2009— • Concentric, 2009— • Studies in Chinese Linguistics, 2011— • Journal of Chinese Language Teaching, 2011— • Journal of Linguistics (British Linguistic Society), 2014—

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GRADUATE ADVISING AND MENTORING PH.D. ADVISEES (AS ADVISOR AND CHAIR OR CO-CHAIR) NAME -- (DEGREE, UNIVERSITY, YEAR) -- [CURRENT EMPLOYMENT]

(1) Enrique Mallen (Ph.D., Cornell University, 1989) [Professor, Sam Houston State University] (2) Jane Tang (Ph.D., Cornell University, 1990) [Research fellow, Academia Sinica] (3) Jeong-Mee Yoon (Ph.D., Cornell University, 1991) [Professor, Myong-Ji University, Korea]] (4) Tomoyuki Yoshida (Ph.D., Cornell Univ., 1992) [Professor, International Christian University,

Tokyo] (5) Yang Gu (Ph.D., Cornell University, 1992) [Professor & Dean, Chinese University of Hong Kong] (6) Chunyan Ning (Ph.D., UC Irvine, 1993) [Professor, Dean, & Chair, Tianjin Normal University] (7) Terri Griffith (Ph.D., UC Irvine, 1996--as co-chair) [Senior Lecturer, UC Irvine] (8) Hiromu Sakai (Ph.D., UC Irvine, 1996--as co-chair) [Professor, Waseda University] (9) Xiaoguang Li (Ph.D., UC Irvine, 1997) [Associate Professor, Marlboro College] (10) Szewing Tang (Ph.D., UC Irvine, 1998) [Associate Professor, Chinese University of Hong Kong] (11) Chen-Sheng Liu (Ph.D., UC Irvine, 1999) [Professor, National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan] (12) Jonah Tzong-Hong Lin (Ph.D., UC Irvine, 2001) [Professor, National Tsing Hua Univ., Taiwan] (13) Gulsat Aygen (Ph.D. Harvard University, 2002) [Associate Professor, Northern Illinois University] (14) Naomi Harada (Ph.D. UC Irvine, 2002, as co-chair) [Associate Prof., Tokyo Metropolitan Univ.] (15) Francesca Del Gobbo (Ph.D. UC Irvine, 2003) [Assistant Professor, Venice University and

Lecturer, UC Irvine] (16) Balkiz Ozturk (Ph.D. Harvard University, 2004) [Professor, Bogazici University, Istanbul] (17) Ju-Eun Lee (Ph.D. Harvard University, 2004) [Associate Professor, Soongsil University, Korea] (18) Takaomi Kato (Ph.D. Harvard University, 2006) [Associate Professor, Tokyo University of

Science] (19) Ruixi (Ressy) Ai (Ph.D. Harvard University, 2006) [Associate Professor, California State

University, Long Beach] (20) Hironobu Kasai (Ph.D. Harvard University, 2007) [Associate Professor, Kitakyushu University] (21) Masakazu Kuno (Ph.D. Harvard University, 2007) [Professor, Waseda University] (22) Dominika Baran (Ph.D. Harvard University, 2008) [Assistant Professor, Duke University] (23) Daphne Hsiu-Chen Liao (Ph.D. Harvard University, 2011, as co-advisor) [Assistant Professor,

National Chiao-Tung University] (24) Beste Kamali (Ph.D. Harvard University, 2011) [working in Turkey] (25) Hiroki Narita (Ph.D. Harvard University, 2011) [Associate Professor, Nihon University] (26) Dennis Ott (Ph.D. Harvard University, 2011) [Assistant Professor, University of Ottawa] (27) Li Julie Jiang (Ph.D. Harvard University, 2012, as co-advisor) [Assistant Professor, University of

Hawaii] (28) Na Kristy Liu (Ph.D. Beijing Language and Culture University, 2012) [Assistant Professor, Tianjin

Normal University] (29) Chi-Ming Louis Liu (Ph.D. Harvard University, 2014) [Assistant Professor, National Chiao-Tung

University] (30) Changsong (Carl) Wang (Ph.D. Beijing Language and Culture University, 2014) [Assistant

Professor, Beijing University of Science and Technology] (31) C.-Y. Edwin Tsai (Ph.D. Harvard University, 2015) [Assistant Professor, City University of Hong

Kong] (32) Yimei Xiang (Ph.D. Harvard University, 2016, as co-advisor) [College Fellow 2016-2017, Harvard

University]

8 MA/BA THESIS ADVISOR:

• Jane Tang (M.A., National Taiwan Normal University, 1985) • Te-hsiang Teng (M.A., National Taiwan Normal University, 1985) • Tara McAllister (AM/AB, Harvard University, 2003) • Maria Gangemi (AM/AB, Harvard University, 2003)

AS MEMBER OF COMMITTEE (PH.D. ONLY)

• Lewela Sumangala (Cornell University) • Keiko Yoshida (Cornell University) • Gita Martohardjono (Cornell University) • Reiko Mazuka (Cornell University) • Tami Kaplan (Cornell University) • Edward Zoerner (UC Irvine) • Yuji Takano (UC Irvine) • Tohru Ishii (UC Irvine) • Hajime Ikawa (UC Irvine) • Wei-Tien Tsai (MIT) • Chioko Takahashi (Cornell University) • Shi-zhe Huang (University of Pennsylvania) • Brian Agbayani (UC Irvine) • Kazue Takeda (UC Irvine) • Rachel Yang (Rutgers University) • Ji-yung Kim (UMass Linguistics Department) • Jimmy Lin (MIT, EECS Department) • Melody Chang (National Tsing Hua University, Linguistics) • Chao Li (Yale University, Linguistics) • Liping Chen (Rutgers University, Linguistics) • Hsiao-Hung Iris Wu (MIT, Linguistics 2009) • Chian-An Arthur Wang (New York University, Linguistics, 2010) • Chung-yu Barry Yang (National Tsing Hua University, 2009) • Clemens Meyer (Harvard University) • Peter Jenks (Harvard University) • Patrick Liu (Harvard University) • Chih-hsiang Shu (Stony Brook University, 2011) • Yuan-Chen Jenny Yang (Yale University, 2012) • Jenny So-Yeon Lee (Harvard University, 2016)

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PUBLICATIONS

Books

(1) Hanyu Shengcheng Yufa [Chinese Generative Grammar], translated into Chinese by Chunyan Ning, Fang Ho, and Dasan Zhang, Heilongjiang University Press, Harbin, 1983. 《漢語生成語

法》，寧春岩、侯方、張達三合譯，黑龍江大學出版社出版。

(2) Logical Structure and Linguistic Structure: Cross-Linguistic Perspectives. Dordrecht: Kluwer

Academic Publishers, 1991. [Co-edited with Robert May] (3) New Horizons in Chinese Linguistics. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1996. [Co-

edited with Y.-H. Audrey Li] (4) Logical Relations in Chinese and the Theory of Grammar, Garland Publishing, 1998. (5) Long Distance Reflexives. Syntax and Semantics 33, Academic Press, New York, 2001. [Co-

edited with Peter Cole and Gabriella Hermon]

(6) The Syntax of Chinese. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. [Co-authored with Audrey Li and Yafei Li] § Reviewed by Zhang, Daqiu. The Linguistic Review 29: 321-332 (2012) § Reviewed by Fu, Yu. Contemporary Linguistics 2010:275-278. § Chinese Translation Hanyu Jufaxue. Heyou Zhang (translator) and Yang Gu (editor). Beijing: World

Publishing Inc. 2013. [中文翻譯版《漢語句法學》張和友翻譯、顧陽校訂、北京世界圖書出版社

出版。] (7) Between Syntax and Semantics. Routledge Leading Linguists volume 15. New York: Taylor

and Francis, 2010.

(8) Handbook of Chinese Linguistics. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell Publishers, 2014. [Co-edited with Audrey Li and Andrew Simpson]

(9) Peaches and Plums: Interdisciplinary Essays. Language and Linguistics Monograph Series 54. Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica, 2014. [Co-edited with Feng-Hsi Liu]

(10) [A festschrifts in honor of C.-T. James Huang] Chinese Syntax in a cross-linguistic perspective, ed. Audrey Li, Andrew Simpson and Dylan Tsai. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015.

(11) Encyclopedia of Chinese Languages and Linguistics. Editor: Rint Sybesma, Associate Editors:

Wolgang Behr, Zev Handel, C.-T. James Huang, and James Myers. Leiden: Brill, 2016). Articles

(12) “The metrical structure of terraced-level tones,” in John T. Jensen (ed.), Cahiers Linguistiques

d'Ottawa, Proceedings of the 10th conference of the North Eastern Linguistic Society, 257-270, 1980.

(13) “Move wh in a language without wh-movement,” The Linguistic Review 1:369-416, 1982. § Reprinted in R. Freidin & H. Lasnik (eds.) Syntax: Critical Concepts, pp. 397-440. Routledge. § Reprinted in R. Kayne, T. Reu, & R. Zanuttini (eds.) An Annotated Syntax Reader: Lasting Insights and

Questions, pp. 151-168. Wiley-Blackwell, 2014.

10 (14) “On the representation of scope in Chinese,” Journal of Chinese Linguistics 11:37-91, 1983.

(15) “A note on the binding theory,” Linguistic Inquiry 14:554-561, 1983.

(16) “LF, ECP, and non-vacuous quantification,” Proceedings of the First Cornell Conference on

Government and Binding Theory, 109-126, 1983.

(17) “Phrase structure, lexical integrity, and Chinese compounds,” Journal of the Chinese Language Teachers Association 19:53-78, 1984.

(18) “On the distribution and reference of empty pronouns,” Linguistic Inquiry 15:531-574, 1984.

(19) “On the typology of zero anaphora,” Language Research 20:85-105, 1984.

(20) “On the analysis of verb-particle constructions,” Studies in English Literature and Linguistics 11:101-114, 1985.

(21) “Zhongwen de zhaoying ci yu Zhongwen jiaoxue [On the anaphor in Chinese and Chinese teaching],” Proceedings of the First World Conference on Chinese Language (co-authored with Yunhua Huang, Elvin Teng, and Robyne Tiedeman), pp. 205-221, 1985. [In Chinese]

(22) “On the autosegmental and metrical nature of tone-terracing,” in D. L. Goyvaerts (ed.), African Linguistics, John Benjamin, Amsterdam, 209-238, 1985.

(23) “SASC: A syntactic analysis system for Chinese sentences,” International Journal of Computer Processing of Chinese and Oriental Languages (co-authored with Longji Lin, K. J. Chen, and Linshan Lee), pp. 29-32, 1986.

(24) “A Chinese natural language processing system based upon the theory of empty categories,” Proceedings of 5th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence of the American Association on Artificial Intelligence (co-authored with Longji Lin, K. J. Chen, and Linshan Lee), pp. 1059-1062, 1986.

(25) “Remarks on empty categories in Chinese,” Linguistic Inquiry 18, 321-337, 1987.

(26) “Existential sentences in Chinese and (in)definiteness,” in E. Reuland and A. ter Meulen (eds.), The Representation of (In)definiteness, MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 226-253, 1987.

(27) “Verb-Second in German and some Aux phenomena in Chinese,” in A. Bramkamp, et al. (eds.), Chinese-Western Encounter: Studies in Linguistics and Literature (Festschrift for Franz Giet, SVD, on the occasion of his 85th Birthday), Fu Jen University, Taipei, 1987.

(28) “Remarks on the paper by Hasegawa,” in W. Hinds and M. Nakayama (eds.), Proceedings of the Workshop on Japanese Syntax, Connecticut College, New London, Connecticut, pp. 77-93, 1987.

(29) “Hanyu zhengfan wenju de mozu yufa [A modular theory of A-not-A questions in Chinese],” Zhongguo Yuwen 204, 247-264.

§ Also in Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Sinology, (December 1986, Academia Sinica, Taipei), pp. 679-704. [In Chinese: 漢語正反問句的模組語法《第二屆國際漢學會議論文集》台北中央

研究院出版, pp. 679-704.]

(30) “Wo pao de kuai and Chinese phrase structure,” Language 64:274-311, 1988.

(31) “Pro drop in Chinese: a generalized control approach,” in O. Jaeggli and K. Safir (eds.), The Null Subject Parameter. D. Reidel, Dordrecht, pp. 185-214, 1989.

11 (32) “The syntax of wh-in-situ,” WCCFL VII, Proceedings of the 7th West Coast Conference on

formal Linguistics, pp. 81-98, 1989. [With Robert Fiengo, Howard Lasnik and Tanya Reinhart]

(33) “Shuo shi he you (on 'be' and 'have' in Chinese),” in Bulletin of the Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica 59:43-64, 1990. [In Chinese: 說「是」和「有」《中央研究院歷史語

言研究所集刊》59:43-64]

(34) “A Mandarin dictation machine based upon a hierarchical recognition approach and Chinese natural language analysis, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence 12.7:695-704, 1990. [Co-authored with Linshan Lee, Chiu-yu Tseng, K.-J. Chen, L.-J. Lin]

(35) “On the local nature of the long distance reflexive in Chinese,” in J. Koster and E. Reuland (eds.), Long Distance Anaphora, pp. 263-282, Cambridge University Press, 1991. [Co-authored with Jane Tang]

(36) “Modularity and Chinese A-not-A Questions,” in C. Georgopoulos and R. Ishihara (eds.), Interdisciplinary Approaches to Linguistics: Essays in Honor of Yuki Kuroda, 305-332, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1991.

(37) “Remarks on the Status of the Null Object,” in R. Freidin (ed.), Principles and Parameters in Comparative Grammar, MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, pp. 56-76, 1991.

(38) “Introduction,” in C.-T. James Huang and Robert May (eds.), Logical Structure and Linguistic Structure, pp. vii-xxviii, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht. [Co-authored with Robert May.]

(39) “Zhongwen de liang-zhong jiwu dongci he liang-zhong bu jiwu dongci [two kinds of transitive verbs and intransitive verbs],” in Proceedings of the 2nd World Congress of Chinese Language Studies, pp. 39-59, World Chinese Language Association, Taipei, 1991.

(40) “Complex Predicates in Control,” in R. Larson, Utpal Lahiri, Sabine Iatridou, and J. Higginbotham (eds.), Control and Grammar, pp. 109-147, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1992.

(41) “An Efficient Natural Language Processing System Specifically Designed for the Chinese Language,” Computational Linguistics 27:347-374, 1992. [Co-authored with Longji Lin, Linshan Lee, Kejian Chen, and Leefeng Chien.]

(42) “Reconstruction and the Structure of VP: Some Theoretical Consequences,” Linguistic Inquiry 24:103-138, 1993.

(43) “Verb Movement and Some Syntax-Semantics Mismatches in Chinese,” Chinese Languages and Linguistics 2:587-613, 1994.

(44) “Logical Form,” in G. Webelhuth (ed.), Government and Binding Theory and the Minimalist Program, Blackwell, Oxford, pp. 127-173, 1994.

(45) “More on Chinese Word Order and Parametric Theory,” in Barbara Lust, John Whitman, Jaklin Kornfilt (eds.), Syntactic Theory and First Language Acquisition: Crosslinguistic Perspectives--Volume 1: Phrase Structure, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Hillsdale, New Jersey, pp. 15-35, 1994.

(46) “On the Argument Structure of Resultative Compounds,” in Matthew Chen and Ovid Tzeng (eds.), In Honor of William Wang: Interdisciplinary Studies on Language and Language Change, Pyramid Press, Taipei, pp. 187-221, 1995. [With Lisa Cheng]

12 (47) “Generative Studies in Chinese syntax,” in C.-T. James Huang and Audrey Li (eds.), New

Horizons in Chinese Linguistics, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, pp. 49-96, 1996. [With Audrey Li]

(48) “Introduction,” in C.-T. James Huang and Audrey Li (eds.), New Horizons in Chinese Linguistics, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, pp. 1-20, 1996. [With Audrey Li]

(49) “Two Types of Donkey Sentences,” Natural Language Semantics 4, 121-163, 1996. [With Lisa Cheng]

(50) “On Lexical Structure and Syntactic Projection,” Chinese Languages and Linguistics 3:45-89, 1997.

(51) “Causative Compounds Across Chinese Dialects: A Study of Cantonese, Mandarin and Taiwanese," Chinese Languages and Linguistics 4:199-224, 1997. [With Lisa Cheng, Audrey Li, and Jane Tang]

(52) “Hoo, hoo, hoo: syntax of the causative, dative, and passive constructions in Taiwanese,” in Pang-Hsin Ting (ed.), Contemporary Studies on the Min Dialects, Journal of Chinese Linguistics Monograph 14:146-203, 1999. [With Lisa Cheng, Audrey Li, and Jane Tang]

(53) “Negative particle questions,” in James Black and Virginia Motapanyane (eds.) Microparametric Syntax and Dialect Variation, Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 139. John Benjamins, Amsterdam, pp. 41-78, 1997. [With Lisa Cheng and Jane Tang]

(54) “Negative particle questions: a dialectal perspective,” in Chaofen Sun (ed.), Studies on the History of Chinese Syntax, JCL Monograph 10, pp. 65-112, 1997. [With Lisa Cheng and Jane Tang]

(55) “Chinese Passives in Comparative Perspective,” Tsing Hua Journal of Chinese Studies 29:423-509, 1999.

(56) “Logophoricity, Attitudes and ziji at the Interface,” in Peter Cole, et al. (eds.), Long Distance Reflexives, Syntax and Semantics 33, 141-195, Academic Press, New York, 2001. [With Luther Liu]

(57) “Long Distance Reflexives: the State of the Art,” in Peter Cole, et al (eds.), Long Distance Reflexives, Syntax and Semantics 33:141-195, Academic Press, New York. [With Peter Cole and Gabriella Hermon], 2001.

(58) “Distributivity and Reflexivity,” in Sze-Wing Tang and Luther Liu (eds.) On the Formal Way to Chinese Languages, CSLI and Cambridge University Press, 2002; also in Nobuko Hasegawa (ed.), Proceedings of the Center of Excellence International Symposium, Kanda University, Japan, 2001.

(59) “Movement Theory and Constraints in Syntax,” in Neil Smelser and Paul Baltes (eds.) International Encyclopedia of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2002.

(60) “The Distribution of Negative NPs and Some Typological Correlates,” in Andrew Simpson et al (eds.) Functional Structure(s), Form and Interpretation, pp. 264-280. Routledge (Taylor and Francis), 2003.

(61) “Syntax of the Hell,” NELS 34, Proceedings of the 34th Conference of the North Eastern Linguistic Society, pp. 279-294, 2004. [With Masao Ochi]

(62) “Long-Distance Reflexives: an East Asian Perspective,” in SYNCOM, Blackwell Publishers, 2006. [With Peter Cole and Gaby Hermon)]

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(63) “Resultatives and unaccusatives: a parametric view,” Bulletin of the Chinese Linguistic Society of Japan 253:1-43, 2006.

(64) “Hanyu shu+liang+ming geshi de laiyuan,” Zhongguo Yuwen 314:387-400, 2006. [＜漢語 ‘數+量+名’ 格式的來源＞, 《中國語文》314:387-400, 2006.] [with 吴福祥 & 馮勝利]

(65) “Hanyu dongci de tiyuan jiegou yu qi jufa biaoxian,” [The thematic structures of verbs in Chinese and their syntactic projection], Linguistic Sciences 6.4: 3-21, 2007. [＜漢語動詞的題

元結構與其句法表現＞,《語言科學》6.4:3-21, 2007]

(66) “Cong ‘tade laoshi dang-de hao’ tanqi,” Linguistic Sciences 7.3: 225-241, 2008. [＜從 ‘他的老

師當得好’ 談起＞,《語言科學》7.3:225-241.] Also in《呂叔湘先生百歲誕辰紀念會議論文集》

中國社會科學院出版, pp. 126-144, 2010.

(67) Feng, Shengli, W.-T. Dylan Tsai and C.-T. James Huang, et al. 2008. 冯胜利、蔡维天、黄正德. 传统训诂与形式句法的综合解释：以“共、与”为例谈‘给与’义的来源及发展《古漢語研究 3:2-13》。A synthetic explanation by traditional exegesis with formal syntactic theory--a case study on the origin of the meaning of give in gong and yu. Gu Hanyu Yanjiu [Studies on Classical Chinese] 3:2-13.

(68) “Lexical decomposition, silent categories, and the localizer phrase,” Yuyanxue Luncong 語言學

論叢 39: 86-122, 2010.

(69) “Classifiers and nominal structure: a parametric approach and its consequences,” GLOW in Asia VIII, 115-119, 2010; revised version in Universals and variation, ed. Mingle Gao, pp. 191-197. Beijing Language and Culture University Press. 2011.

(70) “Remarks on plurality and classifier languages,” in Plurality in classifier languages, ed. by Younghwa Kim, pp. xvii-xxvii. Seoul: Hankookmunkasa Publishers. 2011.

(71) “Language typology and the fine structure of argument structure,” in Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Sinology. Academia Sinica, June 2012.

(72) “Macro- and micro-variations and parametric theory in minimalism,” in Proceedings of the 13th International Symposium on Chinese Languages and Linguistics (IsCLL-13), National Taiwan Normal University and Academia Sinica, Taipei, June 2012.

(73) “Variations in non-canonical passives,” in Non-canonical passives, ed. by Artemis Alexiadou and Florian Schaefer, 95-114. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. 2013.

(74) “Remarks on classifiers and nominal structure in East Asian,” in Peaches and Plums, ed. by C.-T. James Huang and Feng-Hsi Liu, pp. 53-74, 2014.

(75) “On the syntax and semantics of the new non-canonical passive bei XX,” Linguistic Sciences 13.5:225-241, 2014. (In Chinese 新興非典型被動式 “被 XX” 句法與語義結構, 《語言科學》

13.3:225-241.) [With Na Liu 黃正德、柳娜合著]

(76) “A new passive form in Mandarin: Its syntax and implications,” International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 1:1-34, 2014. [With Na Liu]

(77) “Movement Theory and Constraints in Syntax,” in International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2nd edition, ed. by James D. Wright et al, Vol 16:1–7, Oxford: Elsevier, 2015. [With Hiroki Narita]

14 (78) “Syntactic analyticity and parametric theory,” in Chinese Syntax in a cross-linguistic

perspective, ed. Audrey Li, Andrew Simpson, and Dylan Tsai, pp. 1-48. Oxford University Press, 2015.

(79) The syntax and semantics of prenominals: construction or composition? Language and

Linguistics 17:431-475. 2016.

(80) “Control and raising passives, and why Mandarin doesn’t smuggle,” Journal of East Asian Linguistics 25:385-404. [Co-authored with Na Liu]

FORTHCOMING ARTICLES

(81) “Long-distance reflexives: syntax and discourse,”. in The Syntax Companion, ed. by Henk van

Riemsdijk and Martin Everett. Malden: Wiley Blackwell. [With I. Charnavel, P. Cole and G. Hermon] [to appear]

(82) “On overt topics and null topics,” [with Barry Yang] (under review)

(83) “Principles and parameters of Universal Grammar,” in The Oxford Handbook of Universal

Grammar, ed. Ian Roberts, et al., pp. 000-000. [Co-authored with Ian Roberts] (84) “Phase-c-command, referential anaphora, and quantificational binding in Chinese,” (Co-

authored with Jowang Lin) INVITED LECTURES AND CONFERENCE PAPERS

(1) “Against particle movement,” paper presented at the 1977 annual meeting of the Linguistic

Society of America, Chicago, winter 1977. (2) “The metrical structure of terraced-level tones,” paper presented at the 10th annual meeting of

the North Eastern Linguistic Society, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, fall 1979. (3) “Chinese relativization and subject pronoun drop,” paper presented at the International

Conference on Sino-Tibetan Languages and Linguistics, Charlottesville, West Virginia, fall 1980.

(4) “On the representation of scope in Chinese,” paper presented at the 1981 LSA annual meeting,

New York, winter 1981. (5) “LF, ECP, and non-vacuous quantification,” paper presented at the First Cornell Conference on

Governing and Binding Theory, summer 1982. (6) “Small pro, control, and the functional determination of empty categories,” paper presented at

the 2nd West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics, USC, spring 1983. (7) “On the distribution and reference of empty pronouns,” guest lecture, M.I.T., spring 1983. (8) “Reanalysis: lexicalization, ionization, or parallel structure?” guest lecture, University of

Arizona, Tuscon, fall 1983. (9) “Approaches to asymmetries in syntax,” guest lecture, University of Arizona, Tucson, fall 1983. (10) “Phrase structure, lexical integrity, and Chinese compounds,” paper presented at the annual

conference of the Association of Asian Studies, San Francisco, spring 1983.

15 (11) “On the origin of certain phrase structure properties in Chinese,” invited lecture, Conference on

Phrase Structure, 1983 Linguistic Institute, UCLA, summer 1983. (12) “On the distribution and reference of empty pronouns,” guest lecture, U.S.C., fall 1983. (13) “X-bar theory and Chinese word order,” guest lecture, U.S.C., fall 1983. (14) “Chinese verbal syntax and verb compounds,” invited lecture, the First USC Conference on East

Asian Languages, fall 1983. (15) “ECP, CED, paths, and connectedness,” colloquium lecture, University of California at Irvine,

fall 1983. (16) “On the typology of zero anaphora,” forum lecture, 17th Language Research Conference, Seoul

National University, Korea, winter 1983. (17) “Asymmetries in extraction in the Government and Binding theory,” invited lecture, 17th

Language Research Conference, Seoul National University, winter 1983. (18) “On the biological view of language,” forum lecture, National Sun Yat-Sen University,

Kaohsiung, Taiwan, spring 1984. (19) “On the biological view of language,” forum lecture, National Central University, Chungli,

Taiwan, spring 1984. (20) “Chinese generative grammar and Chinese sentence parsing,” colloquium lecture, Institute of

Information Sciences, Academia Sinica, Nankang, Taipei, fall 1984. (21) “Definiteness effects in Chinese,” invited lecture, the 5th Groningen Round Table, Groningen,

summer 1984. (22) “On the Chinese anaphor,” paper presented (with Yunhua Huang, Elvin Teng, and Robyne

Tiedeman) at the 1st World Conference on Chinese Language and Language Teaching, Taipei, winter 1984.

(23) “Comments on the paper by Senlin Lin,” discussion presented at the National Conference on

English Linguistics and Language Teaching, National Kaohsiung Teachers' College, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, spring 1985.

(24) “Remarks on control and pro drop,” guest lecture, University of Wisconsin at Madison, fall

1985. (25) “On certain approaches to syntactic asymmetries,” guest lecture, University of Illinois, Urbana-

Champaign, fall 1985. (26) “Towards a theory of generalized control,” paper presented at the Princeton Workshop on

Comparative Grammar, Princeton University, fall 1985. (27) “Towards a theory of generalized control,” presented at the Conference on Language and

Communication, Syracuse University, fall 1985. (28) “Wo pao de kuai and Chinese phrase structure,” guest lecture, M.I.T., spring 1986. (29) “Pro drop in Chinese and the identification of empty categories,” guest lecture, University of

Connecticut, Storrs, spring 1986.

16 (30) “Remarks on control and pro drop,” guest lecture, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, spring

1986. (31) “Wo pao de kuai and Chinese phrase structure,” guest lecture, UCLA, spring 1986. (32) “The structure of VP complements in Chinese,” paper presented at the International Conference

on Sino-Tibetan Languages and Linguistics, University of Ohio, Columbus, fall 1986. (33) “A modular theory of Chinese A-not-A questions,” paper presented at the 2nd International

Conference on Sinology, Academia Sinica, Nankang, Taipei, winter 1986. (34) “Resultative clauses: complements or predicates?,” guest lecture, National Tsing Hua

University, winter 1986. (35) “A modular theory of Chinese A-not-A questions,” paper presented at the Workshop on Chinese

Linguistics, Connecticut College, spring 1987. (36) “Comments on Hasegawa's paper on Japanese zero-pronominals,” presented at the Workshop on

Japanese Linguistics, spring 1987. (37) “Chinese reflexives: logophoricity vs. anaphoricity,” invited lecture, Groningen Workshop on

Long-Distance Anaphora, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Holland, summer 1987. (38) “The syntax of wh-in-situ,” guest lecture, Centre de Recherches Linguistiques sur l'Asie

Orientale, C.N.R.S., Paris, summer 1987. (39) “Chinese anaphora,” guest lecture, Centre de Recherches Linguistiques sur l'Asie Orientale,

C.N.R.S., Paris, summer 1987. (40) “The structure of Chinese causative constructions and other related matters,” guest lecture,

Centre de Recherches Linguistiques sur l'Asie Orientale, C.N.R.S., Paris, summer 1987. (41) “A-not-A questions in Chinese,” guest lecture, Centre de Recherches Linguistiques sur l'Asie

Orientale, C.N.R.S., Paris, summer 1987. (42) “More on the marriage of syntax and semantics,” guest lecture, Department of Linguistics,

U.S.C., fall 1987. (43) “Modularity and syntactic explanation,” public lecture sponsored by the Department of

Linguistics and the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, U.S.C., fall 1987. (44) “Wh-in-situ and bounding in LF,” paper presented with R. Fiengo, H. Lasnik and T. Reinhart at

WCCFL VII (Irvine, February 1988) and GLOW (Budapest, March 1988). (45) “Comments on Lasnik's paper,” presented at the Workshop on Events and Thematic Structure,

Cognitive Studies Program, Cornell University, May 1988. (46) University of Washington, Seattle. (Colloquium lecture jointly sponsored by the Department of

Linguistics and the Department of East Asian Languages and Literature, February 1988.) (47) University of Arizona, Tucson. (Colloquium lecture sponsored by the Department of

Linguistics, April 1988.) (48) University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland. (Colloquium lecture sponsored by the

Department of Linguistics, April 1988.)

17 (49) Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. (Invited talk at the 3rd OSU Conference on Chinese

Linguistics, May 1988.) (50) University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois. (Colloquium lecture at the Department of Linguistics,

May 1988.) (51) “The local nature of the long-distance reflexive in Chinese,” paper presented at the 19th NELS

Conference, November 1988. (co-authored with Jane Tang) (52) “Zhongwen de liang-zhong jiwu dongci yu liang-zhong bu jiwu dongci (Two kinds of transitive

verbs and intransitive verbs in Chinese),” paper to be presented at the 2nd International Conference on Chinese Language Research and Teaching, Taipei.

(53) Invited lecture. State University of New York at Stony Brook. Department of Linguistics,

October 1988. (54) Invited lecture. Yale University, New Haven. Department of Linguistics, October 1988. (55) Invited lecture. McGill University, Montreal. Department of Linguistics, November 1988. (56) Invited lecture. Université du Quebec a Montreal. Department of Linguistics, November 1988. (57) “Complex predicates in generalized control,” paper presented at the MIT Control Workshop,

MIT, Cambridge, Massachusetts, March 1989. (58) “On the verb-complement construction in Chinese and the concept of complex predicates,” talk

presented at the Institute of History and Philology, Academia Sinica, summer 1989. (59) “Reconstruction, the A/A' Distinction, and the Internal Subject Hypothesis,” invited lecture at

the University of California at Santa Cruz, spring 1990. (60) “Reconstruction, the A/A' Distinction, and the Internal Subject Hypothesis,” paper presented at

the 2nd Northeast Conference on Chinese Linguistics, University of Pennsylvania, spring 1990. (61) 3-Day Lecture Series on Grammatical Theory, Tokyo Linguistic Forum, Otsuma Women's University, Tokyo, August 1990. (62) “Reconstruction and the Structure of VP: Some Theoretical Consequences,” paper presented at

NELS 21 at UQAM, October 1990. (63) Series of 3 lectures on grammatical theory and Chinese syntax, Université de Paris VII. Spring, 1991. (64) “On Some Reconstruction Effects and their Theoretical Implications,” invited talk at the

University of Geneva, April 1991. (65) “Theoretical Issues in Chinese Syntax,” Series of 8 lectures at the LSA Linguistic Institute, University of California at Santa Cruz, Summer 1991. (66) “Recent Advances in the Generative Studies of Chinese Syntax,” Chinese Linguistics Lecture

Series: State of the Art, 1991 Linguistic Institute of the LSA, July 1991, UC Santa Cruz (with Audrey Li).

(67) “Verb Movement and Some Syntax-Semantics Mismatches in Chinese,” paper presented at 2nd

International Symposium on Chinese and Languages and Linguistics, Taipei, Taiwan, August 1991.

18 (68) “On Verb Movement, Definiteness, and the Thematic Hierarchy,” invited lecture, 17th

Minnesota Conference on Language and Linguistics, in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Department of Linguistics, University of Minnesota, October 1991.

(69) “Lexical Structure and Syntactic Projection,” invited lecture, Arizona Linguistics Conference,

University of Arizona, March 1992. (70) “Phrase Structure and Argument Structure: Untying the Knot in Chinese VP Structure,”

presented at the Symposium on Syntactic Theory and First Language Acquisition: Cross-Linguistic Perspectives, Cornell University, April 1992.

(71) “More on Chinese Word Order,” invited lecture, 1st International Conference on Chinese

Linguistics, Singapore, June 1992. (72) “Lexical Structure and Syntactic Projection,” invited lecture, 3rd International Symposium of

Chinese Languages and Linguistics, Tsing Hua University, Taiwan, July 1992. (73) “The Structure of Event Sentences and the Light Verb Construction,” guest lecture, Dokkyo

University, Tokyo, Japan, July 1992. (74) “The Structure of Event Sentences and the Light Verb Construction,” guest lecture, Osaka

University, Osaka, Japan, July 1992. (75) “Two Types of Donkey Sentences,” paper presented at NACCL-5, the 5th North American

Conference on Chinese Linguistics, University of Delaware, May, 1993. [Co-authored with Lisa Cheng.]

(76) “Argument Structure Theory and Resultative Compounds,” paper presented at ICCL-2, 2nd

International Conference on Chinese Linguistics, CRLAO and Université Paris VII, June 23-25, 1993. (Co-authored with Lisa Cheng]

(77) “The Interpretation of Donkey Sentences,” colloquium, UCLA, 1993. (78) “The Syntax-Semantics Interface and Chinese Grammar,” invited lecture at the Interface

Workshop, Linguistic Institute, Ohio State University, 1993. (79) “The Syntax-Semantics Interface and Chinese Grammar,” invited lecture, at University of Oslo,

Norway, 1993. (80) “Lexical Underspecification and Contextual Interpretation,” invited paper presented at the

Conference on the Robustness of the Language Faculty, at the Onderzoeksinstituut voor Taal en Spraak, University of Utrecht, Holland, 1993.

(81) “Two types of donkey sentences,” paper presented at the 24th annual conference of the North

East Linguistics Society (NELS-24) at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst (with Lisa Cheng), Oct., 1993.

(82) “Comments on the Papers by Rint Sybesma, Xiuzhi Wu, and Dan Ding,” presented at NACCL-

6, USC, 1994. (83) “The Syntax of Events,” invited lecture, Guangzhou University of Foreign Studies, Guangzhou,

China, July 1994. (84) “Indefinites and Pronouns,” invited lecture, sponsored by the Linguistic Society of Hong Kong

and the Chinese University of Hong Kong, July 1994.

19 (85) “Indefinites and Pronouns,” invited lecture, sponsored by National Tsing Hua University,

Taiwan, August 1994. (86) “The Syntax of Causatives Across Chinese Dialects,” paper presented at the 4th International

Symposium on Chinese Languages and Linguistics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, July 1994. (87) “Indefinites, Pronouns, and the Syntax-Semantics Interface,” invited lecture, University of

British Columbia, Vancouver, December 1994. (88) “Indefinites, Pronouns, and the Syntax-Semantics Interface,” invited lecture, University of

Washington, Seattle, December 1994. (89) “Ho, ho, ho: the causative, passive and dative in Taiwanese,” paper presented at the 2nd

Symposium on Chinese Linguistics, Chao Yuen-Ren Center, UC Berkeley, 1995. (With Lisa Cheng, Audrey Li and Jane Tang.)

(90) “Negative particle questions: a cross-dialectal perspective,” paper presented at the Workshop on

the History of Chinese Syntax, Stanford Univ., 1995. (With L. Cheng and J. Tang.) (91) “Negative particle questions” paper presented at the Conference on Micro Syntax, University of

New Brunswick, Canada, October 1994. (With Lisa Cheng and Jane Tang) (92) “Historical syntax meets phrase structure theory,” paper presented at the 4th International

Conference on Chinese Linguistics, University of Wisconsin at Madison, 1995. (93) “Historical development of the Postverbal Structure Constraint in Chinese,” paper presented at

the Workshop on Theoretical East Asian Linguistics, UC Irvine, spring 1996. (94) “Syntax-semantics interface and the logical problem of language acquisition: The East Asian

Perspective,” invited lecture at the Maryland Mayfest '96, University of Maryland, 1996. (95) “More on Donkeys and Pronouns,” paper presented at the Maryland Mayfest '96, University of

Maryland, 1996. [With Lisa Cheng] (96) “Parameters of verb movement and language variation,” invited lecture, ICCL-5: 5th

International Conference on Chinese Linguistics, National Tsing Hua University, summer 1996. (97) “China Cannot Say ‘No-’,” invited lecture presented at IsCCL5: the 5th International

Symposium on Chinese Languages and Linguistics, National Cheng-Chi University, December 1996.

(98) “On the Cross-Linguistic Distribution of Negative Quantifiers,” invited lecture at University of

Delaware, spring 1997. (99) “China Cannot Say ‘-No’”, invited lecture at California State University, Fullerton, spring 1997. (100) “Reflexivity, Distributivity, and ziji,” presented at the NSF Workshop on Semantics in Cross-

Linguistic Perspectives, LSA Linguistic Institute, summer 1997. (101) “Anaphoricity, Logophoricity, and the Chinese Reflexive,” paper presented at the NSF

Workshop on Long Distance Reflexives, LSA Linguistic Institute, summer 1997. [With Luther C.-S. Liu]

(102) “Japan Cannot Say ‘No-’,” invited lecture presented to the Workshop on Japanese Syntax in

Comparative Perspectives, LSA Linguistic Institute, summer 1997.

20 (103) “Chinese passives in comparative perspective,” paper presented at the Formal Way to Chinese

Languages conference, University of California, Irvine, December 1997. (104) “Ways to Get Passive,” invited colloquium lecturer, Stanford University, spring 1998. (105) “TBA: the Bare Anaphor in formal functional perspective,” paper presented at IACL-7, the 7th

Annual Meeting of International Association of Chinese Linguistics, Stanford University, summer 1998.

(106) “Blocking effects and agreement,” panel paper, IsCLL-6, the 6th International Symposium on

Chinese Languages and Linguistics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, summer 1998. (107) “More on the distribution of negative quantifiers,” invited lecture, Conference on East Asian

Linguistics, University of Southern California, November 1998. (108) “China Cannot Say No,” Distinguished Visiting Scholar Lecture, Havorford College, 1999. (109) “Passives,” Invited Lecture, Havorford College, April 1999. (110) “Passives,” Invited Lecture, Swarthmore College, April 1999. (111) “Passives,” Invited Lecture, University of Delaware, April 1999. (112) “Indirect Passives, Adversity, and Complex Predicates,” Keynote Lecture, 8th International

Conference on Chinese Linguistics, University of Melbourne, summer 1999.

(113) “Passives East and West,” Invited Lecture, 2nd GLOW of Asia Conference, Nanzan University, Japan, September 1999.

(114) “Distributivity and Reflexivity,” invited lecture, National Tsing Hua University, Dec. 1999. (115) “Passives East and West,” invited lecture, National Chung-Cheng University, Dec. 1999. (116) “The Syntax of Events,” invited lecture, Workshop on Chinese Syntax, 5th Australian Linguistic

Institute, July 2000

(117) “Distributivity and Reflexivity,” paper presented at the Center of Excellence International Symposiu, Kanda University of Foreign Studies, Tokyo, December 2000.

(118) “Language Variation and Formal Explanations,” panel paper presented at the 7th International

Symposium on Chinese Languages and Linguistics, National Chung Cheng University, December 2000.

(119) “ET Phone Home, etc.,” keynote speech at the Harvard Symposium on

Chinese Language Teaching, EALC, April 2002.

(120) “Direct and Indirect Passives in East Asian,” invited speech at IACL-11, the 11th annual conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics, Aichi Prefectural University, Nagoya, Japan, August 2002.

(121) “Analytic vs. synthetic: some cross-linguistic comparisons,” invited paper read at the Li Fang-

Kuei Centennial Conference on the History of Chinese languages, University of Washington, 2002.

(122) “Theoretical East Asian Linguistics,” invited talk at the Biwako Workshop on East Asian

Linguistics, Toshisha University, Kyoto, Japan, 2002.

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(123) “Syntactic Analyticity and Wh-Questions,” keynote speech given at the 15th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (NACCL-15), East Lansing, Michigan, 2003.

(124) “Syntax of the Hell,” paper presented at the 34th Conference of the North East Linguistic

Society (NELS-34), Stony Brook University, 2003.

(125) 3-Week Seminar on Chinese Syntax, Linguistic Society of American Summer Institute, at Michigan State University, East Lansing, 2003.

(126) “On parametric theory and some typological properties of Chinese,” invited lecture presented at

the Shanghai Linguistics Forum, Shanghai Normal University, 2004.

(127) “Light verb syntax and the theory of grammar,” invited talk presented at Hangzhou University, June 2004.

(128) “Syntactic analyticity and some features of Chinese grammar,” keynote speech, 12th Annual

Meeting of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL-12), Tianjin, 2004.

(129) “Wo de laoshi dang-de hao,” invited lecture at the Lü Shuxiang Bicentennial Conference, Institute of Linguistics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, 2004.

(130) “On the theory of parameters and Chinese syntax,” invited lecture presented at Tsinghua

University, Beijing, 2004.

(131) “Comments on the papers on East Asian syntax,” invited concluding discussant of the papers presented at the 3rd International Workshop on Theoretical East Asian Linguistics, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, 2004.

(132) “Syntactic analyticity and the other end of the parameter,” invited lecture presented at Rutgers

University, April 2005.

(133) “Linguistic theory and language variations: the challenge from bilingualism,” keynote speech presented at the International Symposium on Bilingualism, Hong Kong University, June 2005.

(134) 3-Week Seminar on Syntactic Analyticity and the Theory of Parameters, team-taught with

Mamoru Saito and Andrew Simpson, at the 2005 Linguistic Institute (co-sponsored by the LSA, MIT, and Harvard University).

(135) “Resultatives and unaccusatives: a parametric approach,” keynote address presented at the 2005

Meeting of the Chinese Linguistic Society of Japan, at Tsukuba University, Tokyo, October 2005.

(136) “Eager, easy, neng, ke, and other patterns of syntactic change,” presented at Symposium in

Linguistics in memory of Professor Yang Ching-Mai, National Taiwan Normal University, October 2005.

(137) “Macroparametric syntax and the syntax-lexicon interface,” colloquium talk presented at Sophia

University, Tokyo, October 2005.

(138) “Macroparametric theory and the lexicon-syntax Interface,” public lecture presented at Tsinghua University, Beijing, December 2005.

(139) “Syntactic analyticity and the other end of the parameter,” lecture presented at Hunan

University, Changsha, December 2005.

22 (140) “Macroparameters, syntax and the lexicon,” public lecture presented at Chinese University of

Hong Kong, January 2006.

(141) “Analyticization and grammar change,” colloquium presented at the Center for East Asian Studies, Stanford University, February 2006.

(142) “Verb classes in Chinese and their syntactic projection,” paper presented at the Conference on

Contemporary Linguistic Theories and Chinese Grammar, Beijing, June 2006.

(143) 4 Lectures on Generative Grammatical Theory and Chinese Syntax. Peking University, June 2006.

(144) “Analyticity, variation and change,” keynote lecture given at the International Conference of

East Asian Linguistics, University of Toronto, November 2006.

(145) “The macro-history of Chinese syntax and the theory of change,” invited speech given at the Workshop on Chinese Linguistics, University of Chicago, December 2006.

(146) “Long-distance reflexives and indexicality,” colloquium lecture given at Stony Brook

University, March 2007.

(147) “Analyticity and some differences between Chinese and Altaic languages,” keynote lecture, Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics 4, Harvard University, May 2007.

(148) “Wh-in-situ: reflections and prospects,” keynote lecture, IACL-15 (15th Meeting of the

International Association of Chinese Linguistics), Columbia University, May 2007.

(149) “Language variation and parametric theory: on some parametric differences between Chinese and Altaic languages,” keynote lecture, OCFL-3 (the 3rd Overseas Chinese Linguistics Forum), Xuzhou Normal University (Xuzhu) and Xinjiang University (Urumchi), June 2007.

(150) “Parametric theory and the macro-history of Chinese syntax,” colloquium lecture, Academia

Sinica, June 2007.

(151) “Unaccusativity, ditransitives, and extra-argumentality,” keynote speech at the European Association of Chinese Linguistics Conference, at University of Leipzig, Germany, September 2007.

(152) “Macro- and micro-parametric changes in the history of Chinese syntax,” keynote speech,

GLOW in ASIA VI, at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, December 2007.

(153) Distinguished Lecture Series. A series of four lectures on syntactic theory, at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, January 7-21, 2008.

(154) Colloquium lecture at University of Connecticut, March 7, 2008.

(155) “Syntax-semantics interface: what if they don’t match?,” keynote speech at IsCLL-11

(Hsinchu, Taiwan), May 23-25, 2008.

(156) “Variation and change in parametric theory: 3 questions concerning suo-sentences in Classical and Modern Chinese,” keynote speech at the conference “The Past Meets the Present,” Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica, Taipei, July 14-16, 2008.

(157) “Decomposition, silent categories, and the localizer phrase,” keynote speech at IACL-16, the

16th Annual Meeting of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics, Peking University, May 30 – June 2, 2008.

23 (158) Yangtze Scholar Distinguished Lectures: 5 lectures on grammatical theory at Beijing Language

and Culture University, Summer 2008.

(159) “Variation and change in parametric theory: an East Asian perspective,” invited speech at GALANA 3: Generative Approaches to language acquisition, North America, at University of Connecticut, September 2008.

(160) “Sino-Kwa: analyticity, parametric theory and the lexical-functional divide,” invited lecture, at

Sino-Kwa Workshop, Leiden University, October 2008.

(161) Lecture Series. A series of 3 lectures on syntactic theory, at Senshu University, Tokyo, Japan. December 2008.

(162) Distinguished Lecture Series. National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, January 2009.

(163) “On government and minimalism,” invited speech at the 4th International Conference of Formal

Grammar, Beijing, July 2009.

(164) Yangtze Scholar Distinguished Lectures: 5 lectures on grammatical theory at Beijing Language and Culture University, Summer 2009.

(165) “Between Syntax and Semantics,” four lectures on syntax-semantics interface, at the Summer

Institute of Chinese Linguistics, Beijing, Summer 2009.

(166) “Three questions on suo-sentences,” paper presented at the International Symposium on Modern Chinese Syntax and Semantics, at Tsing Hua University, August 2009.

(167) “Bare classifier phrase and the structure of NP,” paper presented at IACL-18, at Harvard

University, May 2010.

(168) “On classifiers and nominal structure: a parametric approach,” paper presented at GLOW-in-Asia VIII, Beijing, August 2010.

(169) Colloquium lecture. National Tsing Hua University, July 2010.

(170) “Some typological properties of Southern Taiwan Min in a theory of micro-parameters,” invited

lecture, Summer Institute of Chinese Linguistics, Academia Sinica, July 2010.

(171) Yangtze Scholar Distinguished Lectures: 5 Lectures on grammatical theory at Beijing Language and Culture University, June-July, 2010.

(172) “Thoughts on some new non-canonical passives in Chinese,” talk given at the Round Table on

Argument Structure, at the National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan, January 2011.

(173) “Variations in direct and indirect passives,” invited paper presented at DGfS-33, of the Linguistic Society of Germany, at University of Göttingen, February 2011.

(174) “Variations in non-canonical passives,” talk given at Chinese University of Hong Kong

February 2011; at MIT Ling-Lunch, March 2011.

(175) Lu Xun Distinguished Lecture in the Humanities, Peking University, May 2011.

(176) “Comments on the papers at the symposium,” at the Symposium on the attributive marker de in Mandarin and across Chinese dialects, Chinese University of Hong Kong, June 9, 2011.

24 (177) “On bei xiaokang and the putative birth of a new syntactic construction,” keynote speech given

at the 19th Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL-19), at Nankai University, Tianjin. June 11-13, 2011.

(178) “Comments on the papers at the workshop,” at the International Workshop on Syntax-Semantics

Interface, Academia Sinica, Taipei. June 17-18, 2011.

(179) “Variations in non-canonical passives: syntax and acquisition,” presented at the Harvard-Australia Workshop on Language, Learning and Logic. Macquarie University, August 22-26, 2011.

(180) “The passivization cartography,” keynote speech given at the 7th European Association of

Chinese Linguistics Conference, Foscari University, Venice. September 13-17, 2011.

(181) “On macro-parameters and micro-parameters in linguistic theory,” paper delivered at the 4th Linguistic Symposium, Xuzhou Normal University and Yunnan Minzu University. December 18-25, 2011.

(182) “Macro- and micro-variations and parametric theory in minimalism,” keynote speech given at

the 13th International Symposium on Chinese Languages and Linguistics (IsCLL-13), National Taiwan Normal University and Academia Sinica, Taipei, June 2012.

(183) “Language typology and the fine structure of argument structure,” invited paper at the 4th

International Conference on Sinology. Academia Sinica, June 2012.

(184) On a new form of passive: bei xiaokang, and implications for light verbs and analytic syntax. Colloquium lecture, National Taiwan Normal University. June 2012.

(185) Four lectures on grammatical theory: the probe-goal system and parametric theory. Invited

lectures at Beijing Language and Culture University. July 2012.

(186) Invited opening remarks and closing comments at GLOW-in-Asia 9, Mie University, Japan. (September 2012)

(187) “Null topics and the MCP,” paper presented at the workshop “Privileges of the Root” at the

Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. January 3-6, 2013, at Boston. [Presented with Barry Yang]

(188) “On the smuggling approach to the passive construction,” paper presented at the 31st Conference

of the West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL-31), February 2013. [Presented with Na Kristy Liu]

(189) “Left-right extraction asymmetries and information structure,” paper presented at the Workshop

on Word Order and Information Structure, Harvard-Yenching Insitute, April 2013.

(190) “Word order and information structure,” keynote speech at TEAL-8, sponsored by National Tsing-Hua University, June 3-5, 2013.

(191) “On the syntax and semantics “被 XX” construction,” paper presented at the Modern

Linguistics Round Table, Nanjing Normal University, October 2013. [With Na Liu]

(192) “On the syntax and semantics “被 XX” construction,” paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Guangdong Linguistic Society, December 2013. [With Na Liu]

(193) “On the new bei passives: implications for argument structure and distributed morphology,”

paper presented at Hong Kong Institute of Education, November 2013.

25 (194) Lecture series in grammatical theory: at the City University of Hong Kong, Fall 2013.

(195) “J vs. J: a dialogue between James Tai and James Huang” (雙 J 對談: 功能語法和形式語法，

January 2014, at National Taiwan Normal University, sponsored by Taiwan Linguistic Society and National Science Council.

(196) “On the relation between topic and focus,” invited speech presented at the Workshop on Topic

Structure, Chinese University of Hong Kong, February 2014.

(197) Five invited lectures in Taiwan during Spring 2014: • Academia Sinica, on recent issues on the analysis of passives (May 2014.) • National Taiwan Normal Univ., on recent issues of the analysis of passives (March 2014) • National Chung-Cheng Univ., on language variation and parametric theory (April 2014) • National Tsing Hua Univ., on the analysis of bei-xx construction (April 2014) • National Dong Hua Univ., on language variation, change and innovation (May 2014)

(198) “Passives forever: control, raising and implicit arguments,” keynote speech presented at GLOW

in Asia X: the 10th Conference of GLOW in Asia, National Tsing Hua University, May 24-26, 2014.

(199) “Universals, variation and the prenominal modifier construction,” keynote speech given at the

2014 International Conference on Chinese as a Second Language. Ming-Chuan University, December 26-28, 2014.

(200) Current issues on grammatical theory: 6 lectures. Beijing Language and Culture University.

May-July, 2015.

(201) “On the structure of head-final NPs: construction or composition?” paper presented at the 5th Overseas Linguists Symposium, at Jiangsu Normal University. “中心語後置名詞組結構: 是構式

還是組合?” 第五屆海外中國語言學者論壇主題報告。 江蘇師範大學 (June 4, 2015)。

(202) “On the structure of head-final NPs: construction or composition?” colloquium talk presented at Beijing Normal University. “中心語後置名詞組結構: 是構式還是組合?” 北京師範大學文學院學術

演講 (July 10, 2015)。

(203) “The structure and interpretation of prenominals,” paper presented at the Cornell Workshop on Relative Clauses: East Asian and beyond. Cornell University, November, 2015.

(204) “The syntax and semantics of prenominals: construction or compositon?” invited lecture

presented at the Workshop on East Asian Languages, Newcastle University, December 2015.

(205) “Argument structure, lexical decomposition and variation in light verb syntax,” paper presented at the Roundtable on Current Issues in Light Verb Syntax in Chinese. Chinese University of Hong Kong, May 2016.

(206) “On the universality of the adjunct-complement distinction,” invited lecture presented at

Chinese University of Kong Kong, May 2016.

(207) “On the universality of the adjunct-complement distinction,” keynote speech presented at the 11th International Conference on Taiwanese Languages. Academia Sinica, July 2016.

(208) “On light verb and decomposition, again,” colloquium at National Tsing Hua University.

(209) Three Lectures on Grammatical Theory. Beijing Language and Culture University, June–July

2016.

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(210) “Quantificational binding in Mandarin Chinese,” keynote speech presented at the 24th Annaual Conference of International Association of Chinese Linguistics (IACL-24), Beijing Language and Culture University, July 2016. [Co-authored with Jowang Lin]

(211) “The beauty of language,” public lecture presented at Yanbian University, China, July 2016.

(212) “On the syntax and semantics of gapless relatives,” colloquium (to be) presented at Stony Brook

University, November 2016. SELECTED LECTURE SERIES

(1) 3 Lectures on Grammatical Theory. University of Southern California. 1983. (2) Lecture Series on Chinese Syntax and Linguistic Theory. Centre de Recherches Linguistique

sur l’Asie Orientale, C.N.R.S., Paris. Summer 1987. (3) Lecture Series on Grammatical Theory. Tokyo Linguistic Forum, Otsuma Women’s University,

Tokyo. Summer 1990. (4) A 4-week Course on Chinese Syntax and Grammatical Theory, LSA Linguistic Institute,

University of California, Santa Cruz. 1991. (5) Four Lectures on Grammatical Theory. University of Paris, VII, Paris. 1993. (6) A 4-week Seminar on Comparative East Asian Syntax. Girona International Summer Institute

of Linguistics, University of Girona, Spain. 1996.

(7) Distinguished Visiting Scholar Lectures (2 lectures). Havorford College. 1999. (8) Four lectures on Argument Structure and Syntactic Structure, Australian Linguistic Institute,

University of Melbourne. (9) 3-week Seminar on Chinese syntax, Linguistic Society of America Summer Institute, at

Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, summer 2003. (10) 3-week Seminar on analyticity and syntactic typology, LSA Linguistic Institute, MIT and

Harvard, 2005. (11) Four lectures on Generative Grammatical Theory and Chinese Syntax, Peking University, June

2006. (12) Distinguished Lecture Series. A series of four lectures on syntactic theory, at the Chinese

University of Hong Kong, January 7-21, 2008. (13) Lecture Series. A series of 3 lectures on syntactic theory, at Senshu University, Tokyo, Japan.

December 2008.

(14) Distinguished Lecture Series. A series of 4 lectures on grammatical theory. National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, January 2009.