Guojin Hou

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List of John Benjamins publications in which Guojin Hou is involved.

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Liu, Xiaohong and Guojin Hou 2026 Exceptive construction: Pragma-rhetorical effectiveness in semantic illogicality International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 13:1, pp. 100–126 | Article
Exceptive construction (EC), an interesting pragma-rhetorical phenomenon, frequently occurs in Chinese interpersonal encounters. It refers to an utterance that achieves pragma-rhetorical effectiveness through superficial semantic incongruity. This is realized by a combination of affirmative and… read more
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