Yuzhi Shi

Yuzhi Shi obtained his Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1999, was Research Fellow at the University of California, Santa Barbara, from 1996 to 2002, and currently is Associate Professor at National University of Singapore. The Chinese version, The Evolution of Chinese Grammar, was awarded ‘China Best Publication Prize’, a biannual award by the China Publishers Association. He has published more than 30 monographs on Chinese linguistics, cognitive linguistics, linguistic typology, and grammaticalization. In addition, he has published more 160 papers in national and international professional journals. With over 10,000 citations and an h-index of 45 in Google Scholar, he is ranked second in the International Chinese Linguistic Society. In the China National Knowledge Infrastructure, his citations are more than 21,000 and his h-index is 66, ranking him first in Chinese language and linguistics in terms of original research.