Introduction

Part One Theoretic Linguistic Studies

An Exploration into Conceptions of Category in Ancient Chinese Philosophy&Zhong Yang

Measure Nominals in English and Chinese from the Perspective of Systemic Functional Linguistics&Bingjun Yang

Reconsidering Evidentiality from a Systemic Functional Perspective&Liangtao Lai

Conceptual and Connotative Meaning of Body Parts：Examples from Jordanian Arabic&Mohammad Al-Khawalda and Lina Al-Mawajdeh

SOV Word Order and Complex Syllable Structure in Pashto：A Proof of Negation&Muhammad Kamal Khan

Russell's Paradox and the Logic of Language&Aizhen Zhang and Weizhen Chen

Part Two Educational Linguistic Studies

Exploring Content：Building Knowledge in School Discourse&J.R.Martin

On the Formative Mechanisms of Semantic Waves&Yongsheng Zhu

An Analysis of the Redistribution of Literacy Resources：Motivation and Efficiency&Bin Tang

A Functional Approach to Content Literacy in a TESOL Teacher Training Program&Wei Zhang

Longitudinal Changes in Use of Engagement in University History Writing：A Case Study&Thomas D.Mitchell,Ryan T.Miller and Silvia Pessoa

Would“pinyinising”English Help Chinese Students Speak English Better？&Michael Youles

Part Three Social Linguistic Studies

English as a Global Lingua Franca：A Threat to Multilingualism and Translation？&Juliane House

The Self-representation of Old-generation Chinese Migrant Workers&Qingye Tang

Discursive Construction of National Identity in Chinese and Canadian Press—A Case Study of CNOOC's Takeover of Nexen&Jinjun Wang

Gender Construction in Pakistani Children's Literature：An Analysis of Taleem-O-Tarbiyat&Ambreen Shahnaz,Samina Amin Qadir and Farah Riaz

Image-text Discourse：An Intermodal Perspective on the Construction of Institutional Identity&Jing Xu

Part Four Translation and Computational Linguistic Studies

Nominalization and Pinyin in Chinese-to-English Translation&Tangiin Xiao

A Transitivity Analysis of Manipulation in Howard Goldblatt's Translation of Red Sorghum&Chengyu Liu and Xu Zhang

Chinese Grammar Engineering：A Case Study of Mandarin Grammar Online&Chunlei Yang and Dan Flickinger