| The grammar of inalienability: A typological perspective on body part terms and the part-whole relation H Chappell, W McGregor Mouton de Gruyter 14, xiii + 931 pp., 1996 | 370* | 1996 |
| Prolegomena to a theory of inalienability H Chappell, W McGregor The grammar of inalienability. A typological perspective on body part terms …, 1996 | 205 | 1996 |
| Is the get‐passive adversative? H Chappell Research on Language & Social Interaction (formerly known as Papers in …, 1980 | 150 | 1980 |
| Variation in the grammaticalization of complementizers from verba dicendi in Sinitic languages H Chappell Linguistic Typology 12 (1), 45-98, 2008 | 138 | 2008 |
| Language contact and areal diffusion in Sinitic languages: problems for typology and genetic affiliation H Chappell Areal diffusion and genetic inheritance: problems in comparative linguistics …, 2001 | 132 | 2001 |
| Catching language: The standing challenge of grammar writing W Bisang, HH Hock, W Winter, FK Ameka, A Dench, N Evans Mouton de Gruyter, 2006 | 111 | 2006 |
| Alienability, inalienability and nominal classification H Chappell, W McGregor Proceedings of the Berkeley Linguistics Society 15, 24-36, 1989 | 109 | 1989 |
| Chinese grammar: synchronic and diachronic perspectives H Chappell | 85 | 2004 |
| Strategies for the assertion of obviousness and disagreement in mandarin: A semantic study of the modal particle me H Chappell Australian Journal of Linguistics 11 (1), 39-65, 1991 | 84 | 1991 |
| Synchrony and diachrony of Sinitic languages: A brief history of Chinese dialects H Chappell Sinitic grammar: synchronic and diachronic perspectives., 3-28, 2001 | 69 | 2001 |
| Formal and colloquial adversity passives in standard Chinese H Chappell Linguistics 24 (6), 1025-1052, 1986 | 69 | 1986 |
| Inalienability and the personal domain in Mandarin Chinese discourse. H Chappell The Grammar of Inalienability: A Typological Perspective on Body Part Terms …, 1996 | 68 | 1996 |
| THE SEMANTICS AND PRAGMATICS OF ASSOCIATIVE DE IN MANDARIN DISCOURSE H Chappell, SA Thompson Cahiers de Linguistique Asie Orientale 21 (2), 199-229, 1992 | 66 | 1992 |
| Chinese localizers: Diachrony and some typological considerations H Chappell, A Peyraube Space in languages of China: Cross-linguistic, synchronic and diachronic …, 2008 | 63 | 2008 |
| A typology of evidential markers in Sinitic languages H Chappell Sinitic grammar: Synchronic and diachronic perspectives, pp. 56-84, 2001 | 63 | 2001 |
| The passive of bodily effect in Chinese H Chappell Studies in Language. International Journal sponsored by the Foundation …, 1986 | 63 | 1986 |
| Chinese Localizers : Diachrony and some typological considerations H Chappell, A Peyraube Space in Languages of China, pp. 15-39, 0 | 63* | |
| The universal syntax of semantic primes in Mandarin Chinese H Chappell Meaning and universal grammar: Theory and empirical findings 1, 243-322, 2002 | 61 | 2002 |
| From Eurocentrism to Sinocentrism: the case of disposal constructions in Sinitic languages H Chappell Catching language: the standing challenge of grammar writing 167, 441-486, 2006 | 59 | 2006 |
| Linguistic areas in China for differential object marking, passive and comparative constructions. H Chappell Diversity in Sinitic languages., pp.13-52, 2015 | 58 | 2015 |
