Lijun Li
List of John Benjamins publications in which Lijun Li is involved.
Articles
2023 The ages of pragmatic particles in Colloquial Singapore English: A corpus study based on oral history interviews English World-Wide 44:1, pp. 91–117 | Article
The study aims to work towards a diachronic reconstruction of pragmatic particles in Colloquial Singapore English (CSE, also known as “Singlish”) by exploiting an unused historical data source: The Oral History Interviews held by the National Archives of Singapore (OHI-NAS). We investigate the… read more
2017 Towards a diachronic reconstruction of Colloquial Singapore English Negation and Contact: With special focus on Singapore English, Ziegeler, Debra and Zhiming Bao (eds.), pp. 11–32 | Article
Although many grammatical phenomena of Singapore English are well researched, a general picture on the development of Colloquial Singapore English (CSE) over the past few decades has yet to be established. This article intends to address the question if and to what extent Colloquial Singapore… read more