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Authored Books

Jiang, Yan and Pan, Haihua (1998) 形式语义学引论 (Introduction to Formal Semantics). Beijing: China Social Science Publishing House. (Contemporary Linguistic Theories)

Edited Book or Journal Volume

Jiang, Yan, ed. (2011) 走近形式语用学 (Approaching Formal Pragmatics). Shanghai: Shanghai Educational Publishing. (Surveys on Recent Western Linguistic Theories)

Book Chapters

Jiang, Yan and Wang, Wen (2023) 'On the time-encoding function of the sentence-final particle tse in modern Shanghainese.' In: Chiang, Min-Hua and Yiu, Carine Yuk-man, (eds.), 早期漢語方言語法 Grammatical Studies on Early Chinese Dialects. Taipei, Taiwan: Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica, pp. 1-30. (Language and Linguistics Monograph Series 64)

Jiang, Yan (2019) 'Chinese and Counterfactual Reasoning.' In: Huang, Chu-Ren, Jing-Schmidt, Zhuo and Meiserernst, Barbara, (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Applied Linguistics. Abingdon; New York: Routledge.

Jiang, Yan (2018) 'Chinese Rhetoric.' In: Huang, Chu-Ren, Jing-Schmidt, Zhuo and Meiserernst, Barbara, (eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Chinese Applied Linguistics. Abingdon; New York: Routledge.

Jiang, Yan (2016) 'Presupposition triggers.' In: Sybesma, Rint, (ed.), Encyclopedia of Chinese Language and Linguistics. Leiden: Brill.

Jiang, Yan (2016) 'Scalar implicature.' In: Sybesma, Rint, (ed.), Encyclopedia of Chinese Language and Linguistics. Leiden: Brill.

Jiang, Yan and Wang, Yuying (2016) 'Counterfactual Subjunctive Assertions in Shanghai Dialect.' In: Chin, Chi-on Andy, Kwok, Bit-chee and Tsou, Benjamin K., (eds.), Commemorative Essays for Professor Yuen-Ren Chao: Father of Modern Chinese Linguistics. Taiwan: Crane Publishing.

Jiang, Yan (2016) 'Deixis and Anaphora.' In: Huang, Chu-Ren and Shi, Dingxu, (eds.), A Reference Grammar of Chinese. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, pp. 484-517.

Jiang, Yan (2016) 'Chinese Pragmatics.' In: Sin-Wai, Chan, Minett, James William and Wing Yee, Florence Li, (eds.), The Routledge Encyclopedia of the Chinese Language. Abingdon; New York: Routledge.

Jiang, Yan (2014) 'On the Lexical Meaning of Conditional Connectives in Chinese.' In: Su, Xinchun and He, Tingting, (eds.), Chinese Lexical Semantics 15th Workshop, CLSW 2014, Macao, China, June 9--12, 2014, Revised Selected Papers. Berlin: Springer.

Journal Article

Xue, Lu and Jiang, Yan (2023) 'The Semantics and Pragmatics of the Quasi-logical Use of yòu in Mandarin Chinese.' SOAS Working Papers in Linguistics, 21. pp. 16-29.

Jiang, Yan and Wang, Wen (2021) 'Temporal information in sentence-final particles: Tse and keh in Modern Shanghai Wu.' SOAS Working Papers in Linguistics, 20. pp. 95-120.

Jiang, Yan (2019) 'Ways for expressing counterfactual conditionals in Mandarin Chinese.' Linguistics Vanguard, 5 (S3). p. 20190009.

Yuan, Ying and Jiang, Yan (2018) 'Rhetorical Figures: The Argumentative “Ornament”.' Linguistics and Literature Studies, 6 (5). pp. 211-218.

Yuan, Ying, Allen, Randy and Jiang, Yan (2017) 'Stasis Salience and the Enthymemic Thesis.' Language and Semiotic Studies 语言与符号学研究, 3 (3). pp. 103-124.

Pan, Haihua and Jiang, Yan (2015) 'The Bound Variable Hierarchy and Donkey Anaphora in Mandarin Chinese.' International Journal of Chinese Linguistics, 2 (2). pp. 159-192.

Jiang, Yan and Miao, Chuanjiang (2013) '基于HNC的现代汉语句子基本语义类型例句库建设 Building a Token Corpus of Canonical Semantic Sentence Types for Modern Chinese Based on HNC Theory.' Modern Linguistics, 1 (3). pp. 138-143.

Jiang, Yan (2012) 'A Formal Characterization of Explicature and its Consequences to Explicating in Chinese.' Linguistics and the Human Sciences, 8 (2). pp. 241-253.

Monographs and Working Papers

Jiang, Yan and Shi, Dingxu (2007) 上海风情话 [Glamorous Shanghainese]. Hong Kong: Radio Television Hong Kong; Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies.

Translations

Jiang, Yan, trans. (2008) 关联:交际与认知 [Relevance: Communication and Cognition]. Contemporary Linguistic Theory Series . Beijing: China Social Science Publishing House. pp. 1-432.