Jing Chen
List of John Benjamins publications in which Jing Chen is involved.
Articles
2023 An empirical study of Chinese university student advisors’ dynamic identity construction in the context of individual consultation Pragmatics 33:1, pp. 23–48 | Article
While extensive research has been done on pragmatic identity construction in various contexts by various social groups, little is known about how and why university student advisors may dynamically construct their pragmatic identity in their interaction with their students. Based on the analysis… read more
2021 Review of Kecskes (2019): English as a Lingua Franca: The Pragmatic Perspective Pragmatics and Society 12:4, pp. 696–700 | Review
2019 Negotiating interpersonal relations in Chinese-English diplomatic interpreting: Explicitation of modality as a case in point Interpreting 21:1, pp. 12–35 | Article
This paper investigates the negotiation of interpersonal relations by interpreters in Chinese government press conferences – a major instrument for the promotion of public diplomacy in China. Drawing on the theory of linguistic modality in systemic functional grammar (SFG) and the concept of… read more