JOURNAL ARTICLES
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. Accepted. The syntactic categories of adverbials and the structural integration of complement clauses in Siwkolan Amis. Language and Linguistics. (SSCI, A&HCI)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2023. A restructuring analysis of the non-inferential evidential verb HAN in Siwkolan Amis. Concentric: Studies in Linguistics 49(1): 175-223. (THCI-Level 1, MLA, Scopus, LLBA)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2023. A syntax-morphology interface analysis of VV-leh constructions in Taiwanese Southern Min. Journal of Taiwanese Languages and Literature 18(1): 1-90. (THCI-Level 2) [Funded by MOST-108-2410-H-143 -018 -]
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2023. Two grammatical categories for please in Mandarin imperative clauses. Acta Linguistica Academica (70)1:1-37. [SSCI, A&HCI]
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2023. On the syntax of VP dislocation in Mandarin. Studia Linguistica 77(1):122-171. [A&HCI]
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2022/05. The syntax of nominal modification and complex noun phrases in Siwkolan Amis. Concentric: Studies in Linguistics 48(1): 70-113. (THCI-Level 1, MLA, Scopus, LLBA) [Funded by MOST 109-2628-H-143 -001-]
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2022/06. A cartographic view on mood prominence and force in Mandarin: A case of the speaker-oriented adverb zuìhǎo. International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 9(1). 1-48. (ESCI; MLA International Bibliography; Scopus)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2021/01. More on the licensing conditions of NP-ellipsis and the structure of noun phrases in Mandarin. Taiwan Journal of Linguistics 19(1). 87-157. (THCI -Level 1; Scopus; ESCI; MLA)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2018/06. Some notes on temporal interpretation of noun phrases in Mandarin. Taiwan Journal of Linguistics 16(2). 1-51. (THCI -Level 1; Scopus; ESCI; MLA)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2018/12. On the syntax-discourse interface of nonsententials in Mandarin: A cartographic solution. International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 5(2). 252–305. (ESCI; MLA International Bibliography; Scopus)
MANUSCRIPTS
MANUSCRIPTS
- Liao, Wei-wen Roger & Wei-Cherng Sam, Jheng. (Revise and resubmit). A tale of two EVEN’s. Submitted to Linguistics and Philosophy.
- Under review. On the syntax of exceptive constructions in Mandarin
- (Major revision). The restructuring analysis of adverbial constructions in Siwkolan Amis.
- In prep. Nominalization in Siwkolan Amis.
- In prep. Existential constructions in Skikun Atayal
- Under review. On the syntax of relativization in Swikolan Amis.
REFEREED WORKING PAPERS/PROCEEDINGS
REFEREED WORKING PAPERS/PROCEEDINGS
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2017. Placement and adjacency in Burmese reduplication. UST Working Papers in Linguistics (USTWPL) 9. 20–51.
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2017. The biconditional licensing of NP-Ellipsis: formal licensing and partitive licensing. In Changguk Yim (ed.), Proceedings of the 19th Seoul International Conference on Generative Gramma: The Syntax-Morphology Interface in Generative Grammar, 131–150. The Korean Generative Grammar Circle.
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2014. Moving out of small clauses: Split topicalization. In Jong-Un Park & Il-Jae Lee (eds.), Proceedings of the 16th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar: Comparative Syntax, 157–180. The Korean Generative Grammar Circle.
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2013.The late merge principle and the feature economy in Grammaticalization: A case of GEN in Mandarin Chinese. In Bum-Sik Park (ed.), Proceedings of the 14th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar: Three Factors and Syntactic Theor, 150–173. The Korean Generative Grammar Circle.
INVITED TALKS
INVITED TALKS
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2023. Issues in the morphosyntax of appositive relativization in Siwkolan Amis. 2023 NTHU Linguistics Forum. Institute of Linguistics, National Tsing Hua University, Nov. 11.
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2022. A functional approach to the quotative verb HAN in Siwkolan Amis and its implications for the evidential system in some Formosan languages. Academic Sinica, Octor 27.
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2017. Revisiting adverbial verbs and adverbs in Thao. Academic Sinica, November 11. Taipei: Academia Sinica.
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2017. Repair strategies at the interface between syntax and prosody. Workshop Issues on the Morphosyntax of Chinese and Austronesian Languages from a Typological Perspective, February 23. Taipei: Academia Sinica.
REFEREED CONFERENCE PAPERS
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2023. On externally headed relative clauses in Siwkolan Amis: A structural analysis. Presented at 32nd Annual Meeting of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society (SEALS 32), Chiang Mai, May 16-18.
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2022. The syntax of heavy NP shift in Siwkolan Amis and its implications for A’-extraction. (Poster presented at the 45th Generative Linguistics in the Old World (GLOW 45), London, April 24–27 2022.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2019. Existential constructions in Skikun Atayal. (Presented at the 29th Meeting of Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, Tokyo, May 29–31 2019.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam, Yabung Suyan, Yayut Yumin and Yi-Ping, Wang. 2019. Head directionality and the discourse particle qe in Skikun-Mandarin codeswitching: A minimalist perspective. (Presented at the 29th Meeting of Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, Tokyo, May 29–31 2019).
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2018. Some notes on the morphosyntax of adverbials in Thao. (Presented at the 2018 National Conference on Linguistics (2018 NCL), Miaoli, November 30–December 1 2018.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2017. Minimal structure, but maximal Force: A case of nonsententials in Mandarin. (Paper presented at the 2nd International Workshop on Syntactic Cartography, Beijing, October 28–29 2017.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2017. The bi-conditional licensing of NP-Ellipsis: Formal licensing and partitive licensing. Paper presented at the 19th Seoul International Conference on Generative Grammar (The 19th SICGG), Seoul, August 9–11 2017.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2017. On Mandarin nonsententials: Their distributions and syntax-pragmatics-discourse mapping. (Presented at the Workshop on the Skeleton of Language: Dialogue between Syntactic Cartography and Distributed Morphology, Hangzhou, May 12–14 2017).
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2017. To believe or not to believe-That’s an attitudinal question. (Paper presented at the 2016 National Conference on Linguistics (2017 NCL), Taipei, March 24–25.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam and Jen-ru Joy, Hsieh. 2016.On the syntax of VP-mo construction in Hakka. (Paper presented at the 2016 National Conference on Linguistics (2016 NCL), Taipei, March 24–25 2016.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2016. The acquisition of gapless passive in Mandarin Chinese.: The linguistic maturation hypothesis v.s. the semantic bootstrapping hypothesis. (Paper presented at the 2016 National Conference on Linguistics (2016 NCL), Taipei, March 24–25. 2016)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2015. Interface Effects on the left periphery: A case study of contrast in Mandarin. (Paper presented at the International Workshop on Syntactic Cartography (IWSC), Beijing, December 6-7 2015.)
- Liao, Wei-wen Roger and *Wei-Cherng Sam, Jheng. 2015. A tale of two EVEN’s. (Paper presented at International Workshop on Syntactic Cartography (IWSC), Beijing, December 6–7 2015.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2015. On split topicalization in Mandarin: A distributed deletion approach. (Poster presented at the 10th International Workshop on Theoretical East Asian Linguistics (TEAL-10), Tokyo, June 13–14 2015.)
- Liao, Wei-wen Roger and *Wei-Cherng Sam, Jheng. 2015. How do we get even? (Poster presented at the 10th International Workshop on Theoretical East Asian Linguistics (TEAL-10), Tokyo, June 13–14 2015.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2015. Two flavors of belief between syntax and semantics in Mandarin. (Paper presented at the 23rd Annual Conference of IACL (IACL 23) & the First International Symposium on Sino-Korean Linguistics (ISSKL-1), Seoul, August 26–28 2015.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam and Hui-Yu Ada, Ma. 2015. Rethinking parasitic gaps in Mandarin: A view from empirical syntax. (Paper presented at the 23rd Annual Conference of IACL (IACL 23) & the First International Symposium on Sino-Korean Linguistics (ISSKL-1), Seoul, August 26–28 2015.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2015. At the syntax-pragmatics interface: A case of zuihao in Mandarin. (Paper presented at the 2015 National Conference on Linguistics (2015 NCL), Taipei, May 2–3 2015).
- * Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam and Hao-Cheng, Lo. 2015. Parasitic gaps licensed by overt movement in Mandarin? A View from empirical syntax. (Paper presented at the 2015 National Conference on Linguistics (2015 NCL), Taipei, May 2–3 2015.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2014. Placement and adjacency in Burmese reduplication. (Paper presented at the 2014 National Conference on Linguistics (2014 NCL), Taichung, May 23–24 2014.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2014. A semantic analysis of the noun phrase in Mandarin. (Paper presented at the 22th Annual Conference of the IACL (IACL-22) and the 26th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics (NACLL-26), Maryland, May 2–4 2014.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2013. Split topicalization and nominal predicate inversion in Mandarin Chinese. (Paper presented at the 21th Annual Conference of the IACL (IACL-21), Taipei, June 7–9 2013.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam and Li-yan, Hu. 2013. On the temporal interpretation of noun phrase in Mandarin Chinese. (Poster presented at the 21th Annual Conference of the IACL (IACL-21), Taipei, June 7–9 2013.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2013. Locative inversion in Burmese and its implications for the fine structure of the spatial PPs. (Paper presented at the 2013 National Conference on Linguistics (2013 NCL), Hualien, May 24–25 2013.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam and Jen-ru Joy, Hsieh. 2013. An experimental study on the first language acquisition of MOVE by Mandarin speakers. (Poster presented at the 2013 National Conference on Linguistics (2013 NCL), Hualien, May 24-25 2013.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2013. The V-yu dative construction in Archaic Chinese: from a perspective of cascading parametric changes and the Inertia Principle. (Paper presented at the Student Workshop on East Asian Linguistics 2013 (SWEAL 2013), Hsinchu, August 3–4 2013.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2012. Revisiting the BA construction: An affected applicative Solution. (Paper presented at the 20th Annual Conference of the IACL (IACL-20), Hongkong, August 29–31 2012.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2012.The High Applicative Analysis of the BA Construction: Evidence from GEI. Paper presented at the 2012 National Conference on Linguistics (2012 NCL), Tainan, May 23–24 2012.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2011. An experimental study on acquisition of parasitic gap constructions by EFL learners in Taiwan. (Paper presented at 2011 National Conference on Linguistics (2011 NCL), Kaohsiung, September 23–24 2011.)
- Jheng, Wei-Cherng Sam. 2010. On relative clause construction in Isbukun Bunun. (Paper presented at 2010 Conference on Taiwan Formosan Language and Teaching, Taitung, October 15 2010.)