Chinese Lexical Semantics [electronic resource] : 22nd Workshop, CLSW 2021, Nanjing, China, May 15–16, 2021, Revised Selected Papers, Part I /

On the Differences between Dōua and Dōub -- From Falling to Hitting: Diachronic Change and Synchronic Distribution of Frost Verbs in Chinese -- The Senses of Mandarin Deadjectival Verbs -- A Corpus-Based Study of Factive Verbs and Its Influencing Factors -- The Discrimination of the Synonyms of yǐnqǐ: A Corpus-Based Study -- A Corpus-Based Semantic Analysis of the Pattern 'bǎ+NP+VP' in Mandarin Chinese -- Cross-categorial Behaviors of Mandarin Physical Contact Verbs: A Frame-based Constructional Analysis of qiāodǎ -- The Correspondence Between Semantic Functions and Syntactic Constructions of Guà Verbs -- The Collostruction-Based Definition Model in Language-Specific Chinese-English Learner’s Dictionaries: The Case of Chinese Collective Classifier 'Bǎ' -- The Collocations of Chinese Color Words -- The Differences between Jiùshì and Jiùsuàn as Conjunctions and Their Formation Mechanisms -- A Deontic Modal SFP in Chengdu Chinese -- An Analysis of the Grammaticalization, Coercion Mechanisms andFormation Motivation of the New Construction 'XX Zi' from the Cognitive Perspective -- A Study on Lexical Knowledge and Semantic Features of Speech Act Verbs Based on Language Facts -- The Syntax and Semantics of Verbs of Confession -- The Pragmatic Distribution and Semantic Explanation of Evidential Prepositions -- The Discourse Functions of Shell Nouns in Mandarin: A Genre-based Study in Popular and Professional Science Articles -- The Interpersonal and Attitudinal Function of the Modal Particle A in the Middle of the Sentence -- Verb Meaning Representation Based on Structured Semantic Components -- Activation of Alternatives by Mandarin Sentence-initial and Sentence-internal Foci: A Semantic Priming Study -- On the Limitations of Constructional Innovation A Case Study of the 'ni bixu zhidao de NP' -- Formalized Chinese Sentence Pattern Structure and Its Hierarchy Analysis -- On the Semantic Ambiguity of Chinese Causative Resultative V-Vs -- On the Dynamic Semantics of Fǒuzé and Bùrán in Mandarin Chinese -- Functions of Non-Subject Topics in Mandarin Conversations -- A Comparative Study of Two Motion Verbs Lái and Guòlái -- Morpheme Zú "tribe" in Mandarin Chinese -- Interpretation of Complex Event and the Semantics Structure of General Verbs -- Perfectivity via Locative Non-coincidence: Pre-verbal TAU in the Xiaolongmen Dialect -- The Development Trend and Form-meaning Features of Contemporary Chinese Lexical Patterns -- Automatic Prediction and Linguistic Interpretation of Chinese Directional Complements Based on BERT Model -- Chunk Extraction and Analysis Based on Frame-verbs -- From 'It’s Your Funeral' to 'Mouse Tail Juice': A Quantitative Study of the Mishearings in Danmu Videos -- A Textual Entailment Recognition Method Fused with Language Knowledge -- Semantic Similarity of Inverse Morpheme Words Based on Word Embedding -- A Hybrid Model for Chinese Confusable Words Distinguishing in Proofreading -- Translating Chinese Ancient Poetry into Modern Chinese with Transformer -- Disambiguation of Network Informal Language Expressions Based on Construction Grammar -- Themes and Sentiments of Online Comments under COVID-19: A Case Study of Macau -- Multilingual China-related News Identification Framework Based on Multiple Strategies -- Research and Implementation of Buzzword Detection Technology Based on the Dynamic Circulation Corpus -- Human Body Metaphor in News Headlines -- Human Cognitive Constraints on the Separation Frequency and Limit of Separable Words -- A Quantitative Research on the Spatial Images for Among Flowers -- Study on the Order of Double-syllable Double Attributive and Selection Restrictions -- Embodied Grounding of Concreteness/Abstractness: A Sensory-Perceptual Account of Concrete and Abstract Concepts in Mandarin Chinese -- A Diachronic Study on Linguistic Synesthesia in Chinese -- The Relationship between Lexical Richness and the Quality of CSL Learners’ Oral Narratives -- Interpreting Accomplishments by Script Knowledge: A Comparison Study between Chinese and French -- Creation and Significance of Database of Dictionary of Cognate Words -- Chinese Predicate Chunk Knowledge Base Construction and Internal Boundary Recognition -- Translational Equivalents for Culture-specific Words in Chinese-English Dictionaries -- Quantitative Analysis of Chinese and English Verb Valencies Based on Probabilistic Valency Pattern Theory -- A Quantitative Approach to the Stylistic Assessment of the Middle Chinese Texts -- Construction and Evaluation of Chinese Word Segmentation Datasets in Malay Archipelago -- Social Changes Manifested in the Diachronic Changes of Reform-related Chinese Near Synonyms -- Semantic Classification of Adverbial Adjectives Based on Chinese Chunkbank -- Prepositional Frame Extraction and Semantic Classification Based on Chinese ChunkBank -- From Complex Emotion Words to Insomnia and Mental Health: A Corpus-based Analysis of the Online Psychological Consultation Discourse about Insomnia Problems in Chinese -- A Quantitative Study on the Measure Index of Syntactic Complexity in Textbooks for Chinese as a Second Language -- Construction and Quantitative Analysis of Jiangsu Dialect Function Word Knowledgebase -- Construction of Event Annotation Corpus for Political News Texts -- Developing a Syntax and Semantics Annotation Tool for Research on Chinese Vocabulary -- An Overview of the Construction of Near Synonyms Discrimination Resources -- Contemporary Chinese Social Vocative Terms -- The Corpus Construction of Basic Noun Compound Phrase in Literature Domain and Its Comparison with News Domain -- Predicate Annotation for Chinese Intent Detection -- The Development of the Chinese Monosyllabic Motion-Directional Constructions: A Diachronic Constructional Approach -- A Corpus Study of Anaphora in Chinese Conditionals -- Research on the Distribution and Characteristics of Negative Quasi-prefixes in Different Registers -- A Quantitative Study on Mono-Valent Noun and Its Ellipsis -- Construction of Chinese ObstetricsKnowledge Graph Based on the Multiple Sources Data.

The two-volume proceedings, LNCS 13249 and 13250, constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-workshop proceedings of the 22nd Chinese Lexical Semantics Workshop, CLSW 2021, held in Nanjing, China in May 2021. The 68 full papers and 4 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 261 submissions. They are organized in the following topical sections: Lexical Semantics and General Linguistics; Natural Language Processing and Language Computing; Cognitive Science and Experimental Studies; Lexical Resources and Corpus Linguistics.