Tables
3.1Phonetic forms of wh- words in Old and Contemporary Chinese
4.1The decline of the connective ér over time
5.2Monosyllabic and disyllabic words in Cantonese and Standard Mandarin
5.3Disyllabic verbs from the fifth century AD to the twelfth
6.1The ratio of adjacent to separate structures in Zhu Zi Yu Lei
8.2The increase of the bèi passive with agent phrases over time
12.1“Transfer” verbs and ditransitive constructions in English and Chinese
13.2The resultative liǎo from the sixth century AD to the tenth
13.3The resultative liǎo adjacent to the verb in Dun Huang Bian Wen
13.4The resultative liǎo of monosyllabic verbs in Dun Huang Bian Wen
13.5The functions of aspect markers and their lexical sources
17.1Frequencies of demonstrative pairs from the seventh century AD to the tenth
17.2Distribution of the demonstratives zhè and gè in dialects
17.4The dialect distributions of the general classifiers gè and zhī
17.7The functional features of classifiers and demonstratives
18.1Phonological correlations between proximal and distal demonstratives
18.8Distal demonstratives from the classifier gè in subdialects
18.9The historical phonological forms of distal demonstratives
18.10The onsets of distal demonstratives related to the proximal demonstrative [tʂɤ]
18.15Demonstratives in the Jin dialect with different onsets
18.16The classifier gè realized as a distal demonstrative in the Yue dialect
18.17Reverse derivation between proximal and distal demonstratives in Cantonese and Hakka
18.20Phonological variations of demonstratives in subdialects
18.21Different nuclei distinguishing proximal from distal demonstratives
18.23Use of [u] as a distal demonstrative in the Jin dialect family
18.24Nasals and vowels encoding demonstratives in the Xiang family
19.1Singular and plural pronouns in Contemporary Chinese
19.2Accurate and fuzzy singular/plural of demonstratives
