Volume 105 Number 2(April 2026)

369Page Applicative Constructions in Northwestern Chinese Dialects: The Case of V-gěi (in Chinese)Hang Wang and Redouane Djamouri Read article↗ 395Page Typological Study of Coordinating Conjunctions in Silk Road Languages (in Chinese)Kin Wing Kevin Chan and Chenxuan Li Read article↗ 421Page “Sloppy” Identity Reading and Sluicing-like Constructions in Mandarin, Uyghur and MongolianTommy Tsz-Ming Lee and Xue Bai Read article↗ 441Page From Coordinative Converb to Coordinative Conjunction: The Multi-functional Morpheme ʥi in Qinghai Tongren Bonan (in Chinese)Yuanhao Bi Read article↗ 463Page Different Behaviours of the Chinese Plural Marker under Different Contact Scenarios (in Chinese)Zetao Xu and Victor Junnan Pan Read article↗ 489Page Finitization of Non-Finite zhe in Gansu-Qinghai Sinitic Varieties (in Chinese)Ruoyu Chen Read article↗ 513Page Probability Adverb haohao and shen in Xinjiang Jimusar Chinese Dialect (in Chinese)Yun Guo Read article↗ 531Page Echo Reduplication in Altaic Languages: Form and Function (in Chinese)Mengyuan Tong Read article↗ 551Page A Study on the Diachronic Change of Adverbial Clauses in Old Uyghur in the Perspective of Language Contact (in Chinese)Erdan Ye Read article↗ 577Page The Formation of Jialai/Jiaqu: From a Perspective of Language Contact (in Chinese)Ningbo Jia Read article↗ 591Page The Initial System of Hexi Chinese in the 5th Century: Centred on the Transcription in the Buddhist Texts Translated by Dharmakṣema of the Northern Liang Dynasty (in Chinese)Xiaolu Xiang Read article↗ 611Page The Characteristics and Origin of the VOC Construction in the Haikou Min dialect (in Chinese)Bing Shen and Huayong Lin Read article↗ 637Page The Origin and Development of Causative Verb Zhuo (in Chinese)Ding Ding and Ziyi Huang Read article↗ 659Page An Etymological Analysis of the Temporal Noun Heijianglai in the Jin Dialect (in Chinese)Xin He and Xiaogang Zhao Read article↗ 679Page The Constructionalization Process and Systematic Features of Chinese “A huqi A/A’”: With a Discussion on the Constructional Infix Nature of huqi (in Chinese)Yunbo Cao Read article↗ 705Page A Comparative Analysis of the Indicating Functions of cai and jiu from a Boundary Perspective (in Chinese)Yu Qin Read article↗ 725Page Functions and Origin of the “…gei…lia” Construction in the Jiyuan Dialect: With a Discussion on the Evolution of the Postposition “liangge(lia)” in Chinese Dialects (in Chinese)Yanmin Qiao Read article↗ 751Page The Partial Merger and Re-differentiation of Nasal Finals of Shen, Zhen, Zeng, Geng and Tong Groups in Zhongyuan Mandarin at the Shaanxi-Gansu-Sichuan Border Region (in Chinese)Jia Zhuang Read article↗ 767Page A Restudy on the Merging Phenomenon of the Ancient Tone rusheng in the Xinbeng Cluster of Zhongyuan Mandarin (in Chinese)Renping Ruan Read article↗ 783Page The Revision of the National Phonetic Alphabet in Yuanlai Ruci and the Kunming Dialect of the 1920s (in Chinese)Qiang Deng and Jun Li Read article↗ 801Page Postscript (in Chinese)Sze-Wing Tang Read article↗