All Stories

  1. Realization of English past tense by Chinese–English heritage bilingual children

    Article • Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism, April 2026, John Benjamins

    Pui Yiu Szeto, Professor Stephen Matthews, Professor Virginia Yip

  2. Prosodic interaction in Cantonese-English bilingual children’s speech production

    Article • Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism, April 2023, John Benjamins

    Professor Stephen Matthews, Professor Virginia Yip, Jonathan Him Nok Lee

  3. Bilingual children as “laboratories” for studying contact outcomes: Development of perfective aspect

    Article • Linguistics, April 2019, De Gruyter

    Pui Yiu Szeto, Professor Virginia Yip, Professor Stephen Matthews

  4. Typological variation across Mandarin dialects: An areal perspective with a quantitative approach

    Article • Linguistic Typology, August 2018, De Gruyter

    Pui Yiu Szeto, Professor Stephen Matthews, Professor Umberto Ansaldo

  5. Relative clauses in English-Mandarin bilingual children

    Article • Chinese Language and Discourse An International and Interdisciplinary Journal, September 2017, John Benjamins

    Professor Stephen Matthews

  6. Multiple Correspondence and Typological Convergence in Contact-Induced Grammaticalization

    Article • Journal of Language Contact, September 2017, Brill

    Professor Virginia Yip, Professor Stephen Matthews, Pui Yiu Szeto

  7. An outline of Macau Pidgin Portuguese

    Article • Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages, April 2016, John Benjamins

    Professor Stephen Matthews, Michelle Li

  8. Review of Adone (2012): The acquisition of creole languages: How children surpass their input

    Article • Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages, April 2016, John Benjamins

    Professor Stephen Matthews

  9. The emergence of quantifier scope*

    Article • Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism, September 2013, John Benjamins

    Professor Virginia Yip, Professor Stephen Matthews

  10. China Coast Pidgin

    Article • Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages, March 2010, John Benjamins

    Professor Umberto Ansaldo, Professor Stephen Matthews

  11. Contact-induced grammaticalization

    Article • Studies in Language, May 2009, John Benjamins

    Professor Virginia Yip, Professor Stephen Matthews

  12. Deconstructing Creole

    Article • June 2007, John Benjamins

    Dr Lisa Lim, Professor Umberto Ansaldo, Professor Stephen Matthews

  13. Review of Smith (2002): Growing up with Tok Pisin: Contact, creolization and change in Papua New Guinea’s national language

    Article • Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages, June 2005, John Benjamins

    Professor Stephen Matthews