Yen-Liang Lin
List of John Benjamins publications in which Yen-Liang Lin is involved.
Articles
2024 Chapter 9. Multimodal story-retelling: Influences of cognitive load on co‑speech and co‑thought gestures for conceptualization Multifaceted Multilingualism, Grohmann, Kleanthes K. (ed.), pp. 232–253 | Chapter
Cognitive load has been shown to influence speakers’ gesture production, but how it effects the duration, form, and functions of gestures is not yet well understood. This study examines how increased cognitive load influenced the production of co‑speech and co‑thought gestures by second language… read more
2023 Development of the use of discourse markers across different fluency levels of CEFR: A learner corpus analysis Pragmatics 33:1, pp. 49–77 | Article
Fluent L2 English speakers frequently use discourse markers (DMs) as a speech management strategy, but research has largely ignored how this develops across different proficiency levels and how it is related to immersive experiences. This study examines the developmental patterns of three DMs –… read more
2016 Discourse marking in spoken intercultural communication between British and Taiwanese adolescent learners Pragmatics 26:2, pp. 221–245 | Article
This study investigates and compares the use of discourse markers (DMs) by native speakers and learners of English based on a corpus of adolescent intercultural exchange students. Thestudy employs a discourse analytical approach, in whichFung and Carter’s (2007)multi-category framework is… read more


