Yu Wang
List of John Benjamins publications in which Yu Wang is involved.
Articles
2023 Cognitive effort in human translation and machine translation post-editing processes: A holistic and phased view FORUM 21:1, pp. 139–162 | Article
Due to the inaccuracies of Machine Translation (MT), Post-Editing (PE) is inevitable. This poses questions over whether human effort to polish an MT is worthwhile or whether it would be more efficient to translate manually. However, to date, fewer attempts have been made to compare the cognitive… read more
2021 Metaphors and their semantic predictability in dyadic interaction Cognitive Linguistic Studies 8:1, pp. 175–203 | Article
Philosophy of dialogue is primarily concerned with the relation of I to you, alternatively as the I-and-you (I ⇄ you) sphere of relation, in Martin Buber’s terminology, on the basis of primary words such as I, you, and it. It is convincingly held that the primary words do not refer to or denote… read more
2020 Chapter 3. The dynamic co-development of linguistic and discourse-semantic complexity in advanced L2 writing Complex Dynamic Systems Theory and L2 Writing Development, Fogal, Gary G. and Marjolijn H. Verspoor (eds.), pp. 49–78 | Chapter
This study reports on an exploratory investigation of the developmental and interaction patterns of linguistic and discourse-semantic complexity in two advanced Chinese EFL learners’ argumentative writings. Adopting a complex dynamic systems theory approach, this work captures linguistic… read more


