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We are pleased to announce the new publication of issue 23.3 of Language and Linguistics. This issue includes 6 articles:

1.Xiaolei Fan and Kin Wing Kevin Chan,“Grammatical properties of zo 咗 in Hong Kong Cantonese: A comparative study with le1 了1 in Beijing Mandarin”
2.Yanxuan Huang and Dongfang Wen,“The multifunctionality and grammaticalization of tioʔ5 著 in the Jieyang Min dialect: Also on the language contact of Min and Hakka in Eastern Guangdong”
3.Wei-Ju Kuo,“On the grammaticalization and lexicalization of the classical Chinese saying verb dao ”
4.Yuhang Xu,“The characteristics and sources of the durative aspectual markers in Haifeng Min dialects”
5.Boon Hock Yew,“On the sources and developments of qie 且 in Old Chinese”
6.Qingwen Zhang and Jia Jin,“Semantic definiteness or pragmatic definiteness:  Evidence from two interpretations of Cl-NPs in the Chenghai dialect”