Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Previous Studies.- Chapter 3. Event Structure and Event Types.- Chapter 4. Semantics of Aspectual Markers and Negators in Chinese.- Chapter 5. Formal Representation of Aspect.- Chapter 6. Annotating a Chinese Corpus for Aspectual Study.- Chapter 7. Automatic Aspectual Classification Chinese Sentences.

About the Author

Hongzhi Xu received his Ph.D. in Linguistics from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and subsequently worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Computer Science Department, University of Pennsylvania. He is now an assistant researcher at the Institute of Corpus Study and Application, Shanghai International Studies University. He has published important papers on ACL, COLING, and various aspects of linguistics and computational linguistics.