Xi Yan

List of John Benjamins publications in which Xi Yan is involved.

Articles

Yan, Xi 2025 Review of Lam Sut I (2023): A Corpus-Assisted Multimodal Analysis to Policy Addresses of Macao SAR Government: Two Decades of Change in Macao Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 35:1, pp. 120–122 | Review

Yan, Xi 2019 A study of Macao tertiary students’ attitudes to issues in postcolonial Macao’s language policy and planning Language Problems and Language Planning 43:3, pp. 241–261 | Article

This study focuses on Macao, a former Portuguese colony and a Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China after 1999. A questionnaire survey and semi-structured interviews were conducted in 2012 and 2013 respectively among freshmen of the University of Macau to investigate… read more

Yan, Xi 2013 English ants are digging holes in the Chinese levee: Language ideological debates in the Chinese media Language Problems and Language Planning 37:1, pp. 31–45 | Article

The media have become a key site for the production and reproduction of language ideologies in modern societies. This is typically reflected in language ideological debates in 2010 in the Chinese media. In 2009, an article entitled “English ants are digging holes in the Chinese levee” got wide… read more