【Concentric: Studies in Linguistics 【Special Issue Vol. 51 No. 2】 is Published in November 2025!】
Dear All,
We are delighted to announce that Concentric: Studies in Linguistics, Special Issue Vol. 51 No. 2 is published online in November 2025!
This issue, devoted to the theme “The Grammar of Canonical and Non-canonical Wh-constructions,” is edited by Editors-in-Chief Professor Miao-Ling Hsieh and Professor Alvin Cheng-Hsien Chen, together with Guest Editor Professor C.-T. James Huang. Please visit our official website to view the latest issue!
Special Issue topic: 【The Grammar of Canonical and Non-canonical Wh-constructions】
John Benjamins website: https://www.jbe-platform.com/content/journals/25895230/51/2
Concentric: Studies in Linguistics website: http://www.concentric-linguistics.url.tw/issues_detail.php?nid=61
Articles:
1. (Open Access) A guide to construct non-canonical wh-questions: A cross-linguistic perspective - Wei-Tien Dylan Tsai (蔡維天)
2. Restrictions on the rhetorical use of shenme-shihou sentences in Mandarin Chinese - Chi-Ming Louis Liu (劉啟明)
3. Word order optionality in question formation in Chinese copula clauses - Gerardo Fernández-Salgueiro (颯楊)
4. Disjunctions and questions in Mandarin Chinese - Yuyun Iris Wang (王昱勻)
5. On verbal similative plurality of shenme de in Mandarin Chinese - Chao-Ting Tim Chou (周昭廷) and Yi-Hsun Chen (陳奕勳)
6. (Open Access) Climbing towards the NLU of the universal reading of shei ‘who’ - Meng-Hsuan Chung (鍾孟軒) and Chao-Ting Tim Chou (周昭廷)
Sincerely yours,
Miao-Ling Hsieh & Alvin Cheng-Hsien Chen
Editors in Chief
C.-T. James Huang
Guest Editor
Concentric: Studies in Linguistics