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DR YUNJI WU



Contact Details

Organization: Asia Institute
Position: Honorary (Senior Fellow)
Email:
Homepage: http://www.asiainstitute.unimelb.edu.au/people/staff/wu.html
Work: 8344 4956
Fax: 9349 4870
Room: 236
Level: 02
Building: Sidney Myer Asia Centre
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Chinese dialectology Chinese, dialects, grammar, grammaticalisation China (excludes SARs and Taiwan Province)
Chinese dialectology China (excludes SARs and Taiwan Province)

International Linkages

Country Establishment Collaboration
China Hunan University Research
France Centre de Recherches Linguistiques Sur l'Asie Orientale Research

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Arts Hunan University 01-Sep-1976
Doctor of Philosophy University of Melbourne 10-Dec-1993

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Registered International Association of Chinese Linguistics Registered Member 01-Jan-1995

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2008

Book Chapters

  • The locative words in the Waxiang dialect spoken in Guzhang, Hunan
    Year: 2008
    Book: Space in languages of China
    Publisher: Springer
    Authors(s):

Publications in 2007

Books

  • Hunan fangyan de fuci [Adverbs in the Hunan dialects]
    Year: 2007
    Publisher: Hunan Normal University Press(Hunan)
    Authors(s):
  • Windows onto an unknown world -Images of Waxiang culture
    Year: 2007
    Publisher: Hunan Normal University Press(Hunan)
    Authors(s):

Book Chapters

  • Hunan Waxianghua Zi wei de yufahua guocheng [The evolution of the suffix tsa in the Hunan Waxiang dialect]
    Year: 2007
    Book: Yufahua yu Yufa yanjiu (2) [Grammaticalization and research of grammar] section 2
    Publisher: The Commercial Press (HK)
    Authors(s):
  • Hunan fangyan fouding fuci de leixing [The patterns of negative forms in the Hunan dialects]
    Year: 2007
    Book: Hunan fangyan de fuci [Adverbs in the Hunan dialects]
    Publisher: Hunan Normal University Press(Hunan)
    Authors(s):

Publications in 2006

Books

  • Hunan fangyan de yuqici [Modal particles in the Hunan dialects]
    Year: 2006
    Publisher: Hunan Normal University Press(Hunan)
    Authors(s):
  • Xiang fangyan de dongtai zhuci jiqi yanbian [The development of aspectual systems in the Chinese-Xiang dialects]
    Translator(s):
    Publisher: Hunan Normal University Press(Hunan)

Book Chapters

  • Hunan fangyan shifou wenju zhong de yuqici [The modal particles in the Yes and No constructions in the Hunan dialects]
    Year: 2006
    Book: Hunan fangyan de yuqici [Modal particles in the Hunan dialects]
    Publisher: Hunan Normal University Press(Hunan)
    Authors(s):
  • The evolution of negative forms in the Hunan Waxiang dialects
    Year: 2006
    Book: Linguistic studies in China and neighboring languages
    Publisher: Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica(Taipei)
    Authors(s):

Publications in 2005

Books

  • A synchronic and diachronic study of the grammar of the Chinese Xiang dialects
    Year: 2005
    Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter(Berlin)
    Authors(s):

Book Chapters

  • A hypothesis of the development of attributive particles in the Hunan dialects
    Year: 2005
    Book: Essays in Chinese historical linguistics – Festschrift in memory of Professor Fang-Kuei Li on his centennial birthday.
    Publisher: Academia Sinica(Taipei)
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Publications in 2004

Book Chapters

  • Xiangnan fangyan zhong [ti] lei dongtai zhuci de ciyuan chutan (Etymology of the aspectual marker [ti] in the southern Hunan dialects)
    Year: 2004
    Book: Xiangnan tuhua luncong (Studies on the local dialects in southern Hunan)
    Publisher: Hunan Education Press(Changsha)
    Authors(s):
  • Zai lun cixiong dongwu xingbie biaozhi de yanbian [A further research on the gender markers in Chinese]
    Year: 2004
    Book: Qingzhu Zhongguo yuwen chuangkan 50 zhounian Xueshu lunwenji [Essay Collections for the 50-year Anniversary of Zhongguo Yuwen]
    Publisher: The Commercial Press(Beijing)
    Authors(s):

Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • A Preliminary Study on the Development of Nominalizer and Diminutive Suffixes in the Hunan Dialects
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Studies in Chinese Linguistics
    Volume: 2
    Issue: 14
    Page numbers: 47-62
    Publisher: Hong Kong Chinese University
    Author(s):
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  • The Old Layer of the Personal and Demonstrative Pronoun System and its Development in the Hunan Dialects
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Chinese Linguistics
    Volume: 30
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 310-342
    Publisher: University of California(California)
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Publications in 2001

Book Chapters

  • The Development of Locative markers in the Changsha Xiang Dialect
    Year: 2001
    Book: Sinitic Grammar
    Publisher: Oxford University Press(Oxford)
    Authors(s):

Journal Articles

  • The Development of [De + V] and [V + De}] Construction in the Hunan Dialects
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Language Research
    Volume: 3
    Page numbers: 45-59
    Publisher: Yuyan Yanjiu(Wuhan)
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