Beihang University

List of John Benjamins publications that have an author or editor affiliated with Beihang University*

Zhang, Cuiying, Fuyin Thomas Li & Liying Sun 2026 Review of Copilots for Linguists: AI, Constructions and Frames by T. T. Torrent, T. Hoffmann, A. L. Almeida & M. Turner (2023)

Review of Cognitive Linguistics 24:1 pp. 328–335 | book review

Du, Na & Yuqi Wang 2025 Review of Humor, Identity, and Belonging: Constructing the Foreign in American-Japanese Interaction by Stephen J. Moody (2024)

Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 36:1 pp. 138–143 | book review

Guo, Yaping, Wanrong Chen & Wei Ren 2025 Effects of gender and generation on Chinese self-praise on social media

Keywords: self-praise | variational pragmatics | gender | generation | Weibo

Pragmatics | Online First Publication, 26 pp. | article

Zuo, Shan & Fuyin Thomas Li 2025 The semantic continuum from disposition to causative meaning: Diachronic changes of the Chinese NP₁+bǎ+NP₂+VP construction

Keywords: Chinese NP1+bǎ+NP2+VP construction | actualization | gradualness | semantic continuum | multiple correspondence analysis | multidimensional scaling

Functions of Language 32:2 pp. 163–199 | article

Zuo, Shan & Fuyin Li 2024 Review of Ten Lectures on a Diachronic Constructionalist Approach to Discourse Structuring Markers by Elizabeth Closs Traugott (2022)

Language and Linguistics 26:1 pp. 190–197 | book review | open access

Tian, Xinyue & Wei Ren 2024 Ironic criticisms and responses on Chinese social media

Keywords: (non)propositional irony | taxonomy of ironic criticisms | ironic criticism responses | digital communication

Pragmatics & Cognition 31:1 p. 97 | article

Xu, Mengmin, Fuyin Li & Benedikt Szmrecsanyi 2024 Modeling the locative alternation in Mandarin Chinese: A corpus-based study

Keywords: locative alternation | corpus-based variationist linguistics | conditional random forest | mixed-effects logistic regression | Mandarin Chinese

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 29:2 pp. 258–285 | article

Li, Fuyin Thomas 2024 Image schemas and (point)-to-point event model for the macro-event

Keywords: (point)-to-point theory | macro-event | complex event | image schema | semantic model

Review of Cognitive Linguistics 24:1 pp. 1–30 | article

Liu, Na & Fuyin Thomas Li 2023 Review of Encoding motion events in Mandarin Chinese. A cognitive functional study by J. Lin (2019)

Review of Cognitive Linguistics 21:1 pp. 323–330 | book review

Ren, Wei & Saeko Fukushima 2023 Address terms in social media requests: A contrastive study of Chinese and Japanese university students

Keywords: address term | requests | social media | Chinese | Japanese | positive politeness

In: It’s different with you: Contrastive perspectives on address research, Baumgarten, Nicole & Roel Vismans (eds.) [Topics in Address Research, 5] p. 92

Wu, Yiman, Wei Ren & Yi Zhang 2023 Attacks and remedies in online public opinion reversal events

Keywords: attack | remedy | social media | public opinion reversal | polarization

Pragmatics and Society 15:3 pp. 448–470 | article

Du, Jing, Fuyin Thomas Li, Yanlei Ge & Jinkai Zhang 2023 Separation events in Mandarin, Russian and Korean: A crosslinguistic event-categorization study

Keywords: crosslinguistic studies | lexical category | separation events | lexical diversity | language typology

Review of Cognitive Linguistics 21:2 pp. 377–410 | article

Zhang, Dong & Jiajin Xu 2023 Dative alternation in Chinese: A mixed-effects logistic regression analysis

Keywords: dative alternation in Chinese | double object construction | prepositional dative construction | mixed-effects logistic regression model

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 28:4 pp. 559–585 | article

Su, Heng, Peyman G. P. Sabet & Grace Q. Zhang 2023 Historical imprints on Chinese ideological given names

Keywords: given names | personal names | first names | Chinese names | ideological names | socio-onomastics

Pragmatics and Society 15:4 pp. 501–531 | article

Du, Jing & Fuyin Thomas Li 2022 The convergence and divergence of extension and intension on semantic change: Evidence from Chinese pò

Keywords: diachronic prototype semantics | extensional usages | intensional readings | semantic change

Review of Cognitive Linguistics 20:2 pp. 438–475 | article

Wang, Yuqi 2022 The role of prior and actual situational context in conversational routines produced by Chinese learners of English

Keywords: routines | prior context | actual situational context | proficiency | study-abroad experience | Chinese learners of English

Pragmatics and Society 13:4 pp. 585–604 | article

Chen, Gong & Maocheng Liang 2022 Verb form error detection in written English of Chinese EFL learners: A study based on Link Grammar and Pattern Grammar

Keywords: grammar check | verb form error | Pattern Grammar | Link Grammar

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 27:2 pp. 139–165 | article

Liu, Weiqian & Yi’na Wang 2021 Review of Contrastive Analysis of Discourse-pragmatic Aspects of Linguistic Genre edited by Karin Aijmer & Diana Lewis (2017)

English Text Construction 14:1 pp. 112–118 | book review

Ren, Wei & Wenjie Liu 2021 Phatic communion in Chinese students’ gratitude emails in English: Production and perception

Keywords: phatic communion | gratitude emails | production | perception | pragmatic competence

In: Email Pragmatics and Second Language Learners, Economidou-Kogetsidis, Maria, Milica Savić & Nicola Halenko (eds.) [Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 328] pp. 129–150

Li, Fuyin Thomas & Na Liu 2021 Potentials for grammaticalization: Sensitivity to position and event type

Keywords: path | directional complement | macro-event | grammaticalization | Mandarin

Review of Cognitive Linguistics 19:2 pp. 363–402 | article

Fang, Alex Chengyu & Min Dong 2021 Shell nouns as register-specific discourse devices

Keywords: register formality | spoken discourse | written discourse | field-tenor-mode complex | ICE-GB

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 26:2 pp. 219–247 | article

Du, Jing, Fuyin Thomas Li & Mengmin Xu 2020  Pò (‘break’), qiē (‘cut’) and kāi (‘open’) in Chinese: A diachronic conceptual variational approach

Keywords: conceptual boundaries | diachronic perspective | Diachronic Prototype Semantics | separation events of state change | lexical continuum

Review of Cognitive Linguistics 18:1 pp. 213–243 | article

Yuan, Ye 2020 漢語疑問副詞原位與前置的非移位製圖範本闡釋 [A non-movement cartographic template approach to Chinese in-situ and fronting wh-adjuncts]

Keywords: 疑問副詞 | 疑問詞原位 | 製圖範本 | 無擇約束 | 特指問句 | wh-adjuncts | wh-in-situ | cartography template | unselective binding | wh-questions

Language and Linguistics 21:3 pp. 443–466 | article | open access

Ren, Wei, Vijay K. Bhatia & Zhengrui Han 2020 Analyzing interdiscursivity in legal genres: The case of Chinese lawyers’ written opinions

Keywords: critical genre analysis | interdiscursivity | discursive innovations | legal writing | lawyering practices | Chinese legal context

Pragmatics and Society 11:4 pp. 615–639 | article

Liu Jinhui & Wen Jun 2019 Carmen Valero-Garcés & Rebecca Tipton (eds.). (2017) Ideology, Ethics and Policy Development in Public Service Interpreting and Translation

Keywords: public service interpreting and translation | policy context | ethics | ideology | social justice

FORUM 17:2 pp. 273–277 | book review

Li, Fuyin Thomas 2019 Evolutionary order of macro-events in Mandarin

Keywords: macro-event | macro-event hypothesis | Talmy | directional complements | grammaticalization | Mandarin | typology

Review of Cognitive Linguistics 17:1 pp. 155–186 | article

Li, Yinmei & Yi’na Wang 2019 Simona Pekarek Doehler, Elwys De Stefani & Anne-Sylvie Horlacher (eds.) Time and emergence in grammar: Dislocation, topicalization and hanging topic in French talk-in-interaction

Functions of Language 26:2 pp. 258–265 | book review

Yang, He & Wei Ren 2021 Pragmatic awareness and second language learning motivation: A mixed-methods investigation

Keywords: L2 motivation | pragmatic awareness | appropriateness judgment task

Pragmatics & Cognition 26:2/3 pp. 447–473 | article

Su, Hang & Naixing Wei 2018 “I’m really sorry about what I said”: A local grammar of apology

Keywords: local grammar | speech acts | apology | corpus linguistics | corpus pragmatics

Pragmatics 28:3 pp. 439–462 | article | open access

Qian, Duoxiu & David Kaufer 2017 A rhetorical approach to translation: The Chinese “Report on the Work of the Government” as a case study

Keywords: corpus-based | rhetorical | approach | translation | assessment

Translation Spaces 6:2 pp. 270–290 | article

Zhang Guangfa & Wen Jun 2017 Carl, Bangalore, & Schaeffer, eds. (2016). New Directions in Empirical Translation Process Research: Exploring the CRITT TPR-DB

Babel 63:1 pp. 147–152 | book review

Qian, Duoxiu 2017 Hill, Michael Gibbs. 2013. Lin Shu, Inc.: Translation and the Making of Modern Chinese Culture

Target 29:3 pp. 486–490 | book review

Wang, Yi’na & Siqi Lyu 2017 Visapää, Kalliokoski & Sorva, eds. (2014). Contexts of Subordination: Cognitive, typological and discourse perspectives

Functions of Language 24:1 pp. 121–127 | book review

Zhang Wenhe & Wen Jun 2016 Maksymski, Karin, Silke Cutermuth & Silvia Hansen-Schirra, eds. 2015. Translation and Comprehensibility

FORUM 14:1 pp. 163–169 | book review

Wen, Jun, Shaojing Wang & Wenhe Zhang 2017 Research on translation review in China from the perspective of Bourdieu’s Sociology: A case study of China Reading Weekly from 2010 to 2014

Keywords: translation review | sociological theory of practice | China Reading Weekly | Field | Capital | commentaire de traduction | théorie sociologique de la pratique | Lecture Chine Hebdomadaire | champ | capital

FORUM 14:2 pp. 211–238 | article

Wei, Naixing 2015 Review of A Corpus-based Contrastive Study of English and Chinese by R. Xiao & T. McEnery ((2010))

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 20:2 pp. 260–267 | book review

Qian, Duoxiu 2015 Liu, Tao Tao, Laurence K. P. Wong & Sin-wai Chan, eds. 2012. Style, Wit and Word-Play: Essays in Translation Studies in Memory of David Hawkes

Target 27:1 pp. 127–132 | book review

Wei, Naixing & Jingjie Li 2013 A new computing method for extracting contiguous phraseological sequences from academic text corpora

Keywords: internal association | n-grams | phraseology | probability-weighted average | pseudo-bigram transformation

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 18:4 pp. 506–535 | article

Kirkpatrick, Andy & Heng SU 2012 Mǎi dan or mái dan?: ‘I come to buy the bill not to bury it’

Keywords: origins of maidan | Putonghua | questionnaire survey | Cantonese | language change

Chinese Language and Discourse 3:2 pp. 227–246 | article

Holland, Robert, Zhang Xiaotian, Zhang Mi & Wen Jun 2006 全球新闻中的语言: 翻译、听众设计与语篇表征（陈述失当） [Language(s) in the global news]

Keywords: 语篇 | 全球化 | 媒体 | 新闻 | 表征 | 翻译

Target 18:2 pp. 229–259 | translation

Popa, Ioana, Zhang Sai, Teng Xiong & Wen Jun 2006 翻译渠道: 政治导向性的文学迁变初探

Keywords: 翻译渠道 | 文学迁变 | 定量分析 | 政治干预 | 共产主义 | 政府授权传播 | 东欧与法国

Target 18:2 pp. 205–228 | translation

Malkiel, Brenda, Ni Yali, Zhang Wenhe & Wen Jun 2006 译者培训对翻译中干扰和难度的影响 [The effect of translator training on interference and difficulty]

Keywords: 译者培训 | 假同源词 | 词汇化 | 干扰 | 时间 | 击键数 | 难度 | 满意度 | Translog软件 | 方向性 | 理论和实践

Target 18:2 pp. 337–366 | translation

Shih, Claire Yi-yi, Guo Kailin, Zhang Mi & Wen Jun 2006 译者角度的修订: 项基于采访的研究

Keywords: 有声思维 | 采访 | 修订 | 自我修订 | 修订检查表；脱初稿时间

Target 18:2 pp. 295–312 | translation

Immonen, Sini, Yang Xiaoyu, Zhang Wenhe & Wen Jun 2006 作为写作过程的翻译: 翻译与单语文本生成中的停顿研究

Keywords: 翻译中的停顿 | 翻译过程 | 写作过程 | Translog实验

Target 18:2 pp. 313–335 | translation

Qian, Duoxiu 2005 Review of A Dictionary of Translation Technology by Sin-wai Chan (2004)

Terminology 11:2 pp. 340–342 | book review

Qian, Duoxiu 2004 Review of Computers and Translation: A Translator’s Guide edited by Harold Somers (2003)

Terminology 10:1 pp. 169–172 | book review

*Please note that this list may be inaccurate for older publications.