Books:

     A Survey of Pragmatics, Hunan Education Publishing House, 1988, Changsha

     A Textbook of Modern English Grammar (A translation in two volumes from English), Commercial Press, 1990 (vol.1), 1995 (vol.2), Beijing

     Pragmatics and English Learning, Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press, 1997, Shanghai

Explorations of Linguistic Pragmatics, World Publishing Corporation, 2000, Guangzhou

Notes on Pragmatics, Nanjing Normal University Press, 2002, Nanjing.

  Articles:

     1. Dictation in EFL teaching (FLT, No.4, 1978, Beijing)

     2. On comparative degrees of English (FLTS, No.8, 1979, Beijing)

     3. From Women's Lib to the concord of English sentences (FLTR, No.3, 1979, Beijing)

     4. A preliminary study of English synonymous structures (MFL, No. 4, 1979, Guangzhou)

     5. Should traditional approach be cast away? (FLT, No.1, 1980, Beijing)

     6. A reading note on the entry "litchi" in Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language (MFL, No.2, 1980, Guangzhou)           

     7. On functions of progressive tenses of English (MFL, No.3, 1980, Guangzhou)

     8. Usage of "Dare" (FLS, No.5, 1980, Wuhan)

     9. Focus on use and communication (MFL, No.4, 1980, Guangzhou)

    10. On "Subordinate tenses" of English (CES, No.1, 1981, Shanghai)

    11. Choice of structures for transmitting information (FLJ, No.2, 1981, Harbin)

    12. Syntactic transformation and discrimination of synonymous structures (JFL, No.3, 1981, Shanghai)

    13. Review article: Bolinger, D.: Meaning and Form (CES, No.1, 1982, Shanghai)

    14. On some grammar books of English newly published abroad -- a translation of Herman Wekker's review article in ELT Journal No.10, 1981 (MFL, No.3, 1982, Guangzhou)

    15. Rhetoric of passives in English (FLE, No.4, 1982, Xi'an)

    16. Questions and answers (MFL, in all issues from 1980 to 1982, Guangzhou)

    17. Doubts and questions for discussion on the two uses of when-clause (FLT, No.4, 1982, Beijing)

    18. Pragmatics in ELT (a translation of Leo Loveday's “On the Not-so-Obvious: Pragmatics in ELT” in ELT Journal No.2, 1981) (FLTA, No.1, 1983, Shanghai)

    19. Pragmatics and its significance in FLT (MFL, No.2, 3 and 4, 1984, Guanghai)

    20. Review article: Celce-Mercia, M. and D. Larsen-Freeman: The Grammar Book -- An ESL Teacher's Course (MFL, No.4, 1984, Guangzhou)

    21. "Restrictive when-clauses" in English (BALLT, No.3, 1985, Chengdu)

    22. Series Lectures on essentials of English grammar (GSSE, No.7, 9, 11, 1985, Guangzhou)

    23. On applicability of Chomsky's theory of linguistics (MFL, No.2, 1985, Guangzhou)

    24. English hedges in discourse (JFL, No.5, 1985, Shanghai)

    25.Canadian language education and China's language-scholars in Canada (Newsletter of Canadian Studies, No.1, 1985, Chongqing)

    26. Review article: Gui Shichun: Psycholinguistics (FLTR, No.2, 1986, Beijing)

    27. Review article: Lu Tianshi: Essentials of English Grammar (FLE, No.3, 1986, Xi'an)

    28. Fuzzy borders of countability of English nouns (CES, No.2, 1986, Shanghai)

    29. Pragmatic failures in English communication (FLTR, No.3, 1986, Beijing)

    30. Information theory and English structures (MFL, No.1, 1987, Guangzhou)

    31. Review article: Wang Zongyan: Exploration of Linguistic Problems (MFL, No.1, 1987, Guangzhou)

    32. A tentative study on the relationship of universal grammar, language acquisition and foreign language learning (Proceedings of the Second Harbin International Symposium of Generative Grammar, 1988, Heilongjiang University Press, Harbin)

    33. What is pragmatics? (FLTR, No.4, 1987, Beijing)

    34. A contrastive study of pragmatics in Chinese-English / English-Chinese translation (MFL, No.3, 1988, Guangzhou)

    35. Pragmatic analysis of language forms (JFL, No.1, 1988, Shanghai)

    36. Review article: A series of linguistics textbooks, Hunan Education Publishing House, 1988 (FLW, No.2. 1988, Shanghai)

    37. Bilingual communication -- A report on the studies of languages in Canada (MFL, No.2, 1989, Guangzhou)

    38. Review article: Wang Zongyan: An English-Chinese Dictionary of Applied Linguistics (MFL, No.3, 1989, Guangzhou)

    39. A bird's eye view on bilingualism in Canada (PC, No.2, 1990, Guangzhou)

    40. Bilingual education in Canadian tertiary institutions: the status quo and prospects (Learned Journal of the Sichuan Institute of Foreign Languages, Special issue, 1990, Chongqing)

    41. On pragmatic vagueness (JFL, No.3, 1990, Shanghai)

    42. Pragmatic failure of the Chinese learners in communication with English native speakers* (ELT in China -- Papers Presented at the International Symposium on Teaching English in the Chinese Context, Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press, 1990, Beijing)

    43. Pragmatic empathy in verbal communication (FLTR, No.4, 1991, Beijing)

    44. Pragmatics and Chinese-English / English-Chinese translation* (FLE, No.1, 1992, Xi'an)

    45. Linguistic deviation in cross-cultural communication (FLTT, No.2, 1993, Dalian)

    46. Researches into pragmatics in recent years in China (MFL, No.4, 1994, Guangzhou)

    47. Review article: More on S. Davis's Pragmatics -- A Reader (LA, No.4, 1994, Beijing)

    48. Review article: BBC English Dictionary -- A Dictionary for the World (FLE, No.4, 1994, Xi'an)

    49. A survey of the textbooks on pragmatics published abroad in recent years (FLR, No.2, 1995, Nanjing)

    50. A current survey of pragmatics abroad (JFL, No.3, 1995, Shanghai)

    51. Pragmatics*, (in Chan Sin-wai and David E. Pollard (eds), 1995: An Encyclopaedia of Translation -- Chinese-English / English-Chinese, Chinese University Press, 1995, Hong Kong)

    52. Review article: Georgia Green,1989: Pragmatics and Natural Language Understanding, (MFL, No.3, 1995, Guangzhou)

    53. Gricean pragmatic theory and the Relevance theory (FLTR, No.4, 1995, Beijing)

    54. Chinese and western cultures, cultural differences and cultural exchanges (in Geng Longming and He Yin (eds.), 1996: Chinese Culture and the World, Vol. 4, Shanghai Foreign Language Education Press, Shanghai)

    55. What is interlanguage pragmatics? (LA, No.1, 1996, Beijing)

    56. Pragmatics in translation (FLT, No.2, 1996, Changsha)

    57. Review: Wang Cairen 1996: The Communication Theory in English Teaching, (FLTR, No.1, 1997, Beijing)

58. Inference and relevance -- the principle of cognitive pragmatics (FLE, No.4, 1997, Xi'an)

    59. Aspects of pragmatics (in A Collection of Theses on Linguistics, vol.4, 1997, South China University of Technilogy Press, Guangzhou)

    60. Remarks on societal pragmatics (AR, No.6, 1997, Guangzhou)

    61. Pragmatics, cognition, social culture, and FLT -- on studies of pragmatics today and yesterday (FLR, No.2, 1998, Nanking)

    62. Relevance theory -- essentials of cognitive pragmatics (MFL, No.3, 1998, Guangzhou)

63. An analysis on pragmatic variation in the social media in Hong Kong and Inland China (AR, No. 3, 1999, Guangzhou)

64. Linguistic pragmatics (in Foreign Language and Literature Studies, Chongqing University Press, 1999, Chongqing)

    65. On pragmatic research methodology (JPLAFLU, No.4, 1999, Luoyang))

    66. Fragments of information from the Internet – origin of Grice’s conversational implicature and the ‘conventional’ implicature (FLTT, No. 9, 1999, Dalian)

    67. Review article: Verschueren’s Understanding Pragmatics (MFL, No.4, 1999, Guangzhou)

    68. The pragmatic constraints of discourse connectives (FLTR, No.3, 1999, Beijing)

    69. Language variation and change between Hong Kong and Inland China (AL, No.4, 1999, Beijing)

    70. On bridging reference (FLF, No.1, 2000, Fuzhou)

    71. A further study on pragmatic vagueness (JFL, No.1, 2000, Shanghai)

    72. Enlightenment from pragmatics on rhetoric studies (JJNU, No.6, 2000, Guangzhou)

    73. The cultural loads in mass media (in Entreprise et communication, Maison d’éditions Quaille, 2000, Hong Kong)

    74. ELT in China* (in Michael Byram (ed.), 2000, Routledge Encyclopedia of Language Teaching and Learning, London: Routledge)

    75. Critique: Researches on codeswitching (MFL, No. 1, 2001, Guangzhou)

    76. From Explorations of Linguistic Pragmatics: a foreword (FLE, No.1, 2001, Xian) 

    77. Semantico-pragmatics of predication: types and features (in Linguistics in China: study and application,          2001, Shanghai Foreign Languages Education Press, Shanghai)

    78. Bridging implicature and its reference (FLF, No. 4, 2001, Fuzhou)

    79. Pragmatic translation: application of pragmatic theories to translation practice (MFL, No.3, 2001,                       Guangzhou)

     80. Linguistic pragmatics: a survey (FLR, No. 4, 2001, Nanjing)

     81. Discourse markers and bridging reference (JGDUFS, No. 1, 2002, Guangzhou)

    82. Remarks on relevance of irrelevant and absurd exchanges (JFL, No. 3, 2001, Shanghai)

Notes:

1. Articles with an asterisk “*”are written and published in English.

2.Initials and abbreviations of the journals listed in PUBLICATIONS:

     AL – Applied Linguistics 《, , 语, 言文字, , 应用》

&nbs, p;   AR -- Academic Research  《学术研究》

     CES -- Contemporary English Studies 《现代英语研究》

     FLF – Foreign Languages in Fujian 《福建外语》

     FLE -- Foreign Language Education 《外语教学》

     FLJ -- Foreign Language Journal 《外语学刊》

     FLR -- Foreign Languages Research 《外语研究》

     FLS -- Foreign Languages at Schools 《中小学外语》

     FLT -- Foreign Language Teaching 《外国语教学》

     FLTr -- Foreign Languages and Translation 《外语与翻译》

     FLTA -- Foreign Language Teaching Abroad 《国外外语教学》

     FLTT – Foreign Languages and Their Teaching 《外语与外语教学》

    FLTR -- Foreign Language Teaching and Research 《外语教学与研究》

     FLTS -- Foreign Language Teaching in Schools 《中小学外语教学》

     FLW -- Foreign Language World 《外语界》

     GSSE -- A Guide to Self-Study of English 《英语自学指导》

     JFL -- Journal of Foreign Languages 《外国语》

     JGDUFS – Journal of the Guangdong University of Foreign Studies 《广东外语外贸大学学报》

     JJNU – Journal of Jinan University 《暨南学报》

     LA -- Linguistics Abroad 《国外语言学》

     MFL -- Modern Foreign Languages 《现代外语》

     PC -- Perspective on Canada 《加拿大透视》

     BALLT -- British-American Language and Literature Teaching 《英美语文教学》

     JPLAFLU – Journal of PLA Foreign Languages University 《解放军外国语学院学报》