2017. What are they good for? A constructionist account of counterfactuals in ordinary Chinese. Journal of Pragmatics 113, 30-52. DOI: 10.1016/j.pragma.2017.03.004
2017. Jing-Schmidt, Z. & Xinjia Peng. Winds and tigers: Metaphor choice in China’s anti- corruption discourse. Lingua Sinica 3(1), 1-26. DOI: 10.1186/s40655-016-0017-9
2016. Jing-Schmidt, Z., Zhen Zhang & Jing-Yun Chen. Identity development in the ancestral homeland: A Chinese heritage perspective. The Modern Language Journal 100(4), 797- 812. DOI: 10.1111/modl.12348
2016. Jing-Schmidt, Z. & Xinjia Peng. The emergence of disjunction: A history of constructionalization in Chinese. Cognitive Linguistics 27(1), 101-136. DOI 10.1515/cog-2015-0073
2015. The place of linguistics in CSL teaching and teacher education: Toward a usage-based constructionist theoretical orientation. Journal of Chinese Language Teachers Association 50(3), 1-22
2015. Jing-Schmidt, Z., Xinjia Peng, & Jing-Yun Chen. From corpus analysis to grammar instruction: Toward a usage- based constructionist approach to constructional stratification. Journal of Chinese Language Teachers Association 50(2), 109-138. (Winner of 2015 Peking University Publication Award)