Department of Chinese Language and Literature
Name:Chen Li
Title:Associate Professor

Email:elianred@qq.com

Research Expertise:Generative Grammar, Formal Semantics 

Courses:Modern Chinese

Dr. CHEN Li received her PhD and Mphil from City University of Hong Kong and BA from Peking University, China.

Language and Characters (for students), Chapter author of the Chinese textbook for high school students, people's education press 2006. 

 Language and Characters (for teachers), Chapter authorpeople's education press 2006. 

Modern Chinese, Beijing Normal University Publishing Group 2016, Chapter author.

A Syntactic and Semantic Investigation into Chinese Negation Markers. Shanghai: Academia Press 2016.

 Downward Entailing and Chinese Polarity Items, New York: Routledge2018

Chen Li & Pan Haihua (2008) The Aspectual Selection of Chinese Negators bu and mei, In: Chinese Language Journal, Chinese Language Series, Commercial Press, Beijing, pp. 61-78, 2008 

Chen Li, Lee Polun and Pan Haihua (2013) The syntactic status of bu in Mandarin, Yuyan Kexue 4. 

Chen Li (2015) An Evaluation on the Two Analyses of Chinese Polarity Sensitivity. Journal of SJTU (Philosophy and Social Sciences) 23(6). 

Chen Li (2015)(3rd author) Eye movement research on the processing of contrast focus  alternatives and propositions. Journal of SJTU (Philosophy and Social Sciences) 21(4). 

Chen Li (2016)(3rd author) The online processing of focus information. Contemporary Foreign Languages Studies 426 (6). 

Chen Li (2016) The Aspectual Dichotomy of Mandarin Predicates —From the Perspective of Event Semantics. Journal of Foreign Language 39 (6).