City University of Hong Kong

List of John Benjamins publications that have an author or editor affiliated with City University of Hong Kong*

The Unity of Movement: Evidence from verb movement in Cantonese

Tommy Tsz-Ming Lee

Subjects Generative linguistics | Sino-Tibetan languages | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 283] 2024. | monograph

Lexical semantics towards the big-data era: Special issue of Chinese Language and Discourse 14:1 (2023)

Edited by Meichun Liu & Chunyu Kit

Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Sino-Tibetan languages | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

[Chinese Language and Discourse: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal, 14:1] 2023. | special issue

Recurrent Gestures: Special issue of Gesture 20:2 (2021)

Edited by Simon Harrison, Silva H. Ladewig & Jana Bressem

Subjects Cognition and language | Cognitive psychology | Communication Studies | Electronic/Multimedia Products | Gesture Studies | Signed languages

[Gesture, 20:2] 2022. | special issue

Occupy Hong Kong: Historicizing Protest. Special issue of Journal of Language and Politics 15:5 (2016)

Edited by John Flowerdew & Rodney H. Jones

Subjects Communication Studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics

[Journal of Language and Politics, 15:5] 2016. | special issue

Researching Specialized Languages

Edited by Vijay Bhatia, Purificación Sánchez & Pascual Pérez-Paredes

Subjects Corpus linguistics | Discourse studies | Lexicography | Pragmatics | Terminology

[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 47] 2011. viii, 238 pp. | edited volume

Lexical Cohesion and Corpus Linguistics: Special issue of International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 11:3 (2006)

Edited by John Flowerdew & Michaela Mahlberg

Subjects Computational & corpus linguistics

[International Journal of Corpus Linguistics, 11:3] 2006. | special issue

Critically Constituting Organization

Andrew Chan

Subjects Industrial & organizational studies

[Advances in Organization Studies, 5] 2001. xvi, 150 pp. | monograph

Hedging in Scientific Research Articles

Ken Hyland

Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Natural language processing | Pragmatics

[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 54] 1998. x, 308 pp. | monograph

Gu, Xiaolan, Wanshu Qiao, Xiaofei Zhao & Yushu Wu 2026 Review of Researching multilingually: Conceptual and methodological failures, struggles and success edited by Bridget Goodman & Brian Seilstad (2025)

Language Problems and Language Planning | Online First Publication, 6 pp. | book review

Ji, Xiaowen & Niels Olaf Schiller 2026 Dynamics of L3 lexical representations of Dutch-English-Mandarin trilinguals

Keywords: Dutch-English-Mandarin trilinguals | L3 | lexical representation | proficiency | instructional language

Language and Linguistics 27:2 pp. 302–323 | article | open access

McKeown, Jamie & Haojie Deng 2026 A corpus-assisted discourse analysis of (Dis)Interest and (Un)Importance frames in leave to appeal decisions of the HKSAR appellate courts

Keywords: (Dis)Interest | (Un)Importance | semantic frames | performativity | leave to appeal decisions

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics | Online First Publication, 24 pp. | article

Lu, Dunming & Chit Cheung Matthew Sung 2025 Review of Chinese Sociolinguistics: Language and Identity in Greater China by Chunsheng Yang (2024)

Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 35:2 pp. 234–239 | book review

Zeng, Xinyi & Gaoqiang Lu 2025 Review of Discourse Approaches to an Emerging Age of Populist Politics edited by Isabel Íñigo-Mora & Cristina Lastres-López (2024)

Journal of Language and Politics 24:5 pp. 828–831 | book review

Lu, Gaoqiang 2025 Review of Digital Media Metaphors: A Critical Introduction edited by J. Farkas & M. Maloney (2025)

Metaphor and the Social World 16:1 pp. 179–184 | book review

Nervino, Esterina, Jiaying Wang & Chaojun Ma 2025 Self-mentions and stakeholders in climate change discourse: The case of banks

Keywords: sustainability discourse | climate change | self-mentions | banks | sustainable finance

Language and Dialogue 15:1 pp. 56–80 | article

Lee, Tommy Tsz-Ming 2024  The Unity of Movement: Evidence from verb movement in Cantonese

In: The Unity of Movement: Evidence from verb movement in Cantonese, Tsz-Ming Lee, Tommy[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 283]

Lan, Ge & Nanxi Bian 2024 Review of The Register-Functional Approach to Grammatical Complexity: Theoretical Foundation, Descriptive Research Findings, Application edited by D. Biber, B. Gray, S. Staples & J. Egbert (2021)

Register Studies 5:2 pp. 240–245 | book review

Han, Qianwen, Jing Xuan Tian & Hsueh Chu Chen 2023 L3 prosody: Cross-linguistic influence of prosodic features in Mandarin and English by Cantonese multilinguals

Keywords: pronunciation learning | L2 phonology | multilingualism | cross-linguistic influence | prosody

In: L3 Development After the Initial State, Brown, Megan M., Suzanne! Flynn & Éva Fernández-Berkes (eds.) [Studies in Bilingualism, 65] p. 96

Wu, Nan, Meichun Liu & Jingyuan Zhang 2023 Rhetorical strategies for the construction of a corporate identity: A case study based on Huawei annual reports

Keywords: rhetorical strategies | corporate identity construction | corporate discourse | annual reports | identity studies

Pragmatics and Society 14:5 pp. 777–800 | article

Liu, Meichun & Jinmeng Dou 2023 Metaphorical polysemy of the Chinese color term hēi 黑 “black”: A corpus-based cognitive semantic analysis with Behavioral Profiles

Keywords: metaphorical polysemy | basic color terms | Behavioral Profiles | cluster analysis | Mandarin Chinese

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 29:1 pp. 1–33 | article

Webster, Jonathan James 2023 Michael Alexander Kirkwood (M. A. K.) Halliday

In: Handbook of Pragmatics: 26th Annual Installment, D’hondt, Sigurd, Pedro Gras, Mieke Vandenbroucke & Frank Brisard (eds.) [Handbook of Pragmatics, 26] pp. 111–126

Lu, Gaoqiang & Yating Yu 2023 The use of metaphors to construct crisis discourses in describing COVID-19 vaccines in the Chinese and the American news media: A corpus-assisted critical approach

Keywords: corpus-assisted critical discourse analysis | COVID-19 vaccines | crisis discourse | the Chinese and the American news media

Journal of Language and Politics 23:4 pp. 520–543 | article

Fan Xing & Lin Carlos Yu-Kai 2022 Review of Translating Feminism in China: Gender, sexuality and censorship by Yu Zhongli (2015)

Babel 68:5 pp. 771–775 | book review

Catedral, Lydia 2022 (Re)chronotopizing the pandemic: Migrant domestic workers’ calls for social change

Keywords: chronotope | activism | materiality | morality | migrant domestic workers (MDWs) | COVID-19

Language, Culture and Society 4:2 pp. 136–161 | article

Karimzad, Farzad & Lydia Catedral 2022 Chronotopic resolution, embodied subjectivity, and collective learning: A sociolinguistic theory of survival

Keywords: COVID-19 | chronotopes | collective learning | survival | scales | fractality

Language, Culture and Society 4:2 pp. 189–217 | article

Jing, Gaowa & Meichun Liu 2022 The Multifunctionality of Mandarin Diào 掉 : A cross-linguistic perspective

Keywords: The Mandarin diào | multifunctionality | semantic evolution | grammaticalization | completive | 普通话“掉” | 多功能性 | 语义演变 | 语法化 | 完结体

Chinese Language and Discourse 14:1 pp. 18–49 | article

Han, Xiao & Fangqiong Zhan 2022 A study on the semantic change of the Chinese negative adverb Bùshèn (不甚)

Keywords: semantics | Chinese | degree adverb | analogy | Bùshèn | Bùshèng | 语义 | 汉语 | 程度副词 | 类比 | 不甚 | 不胜

Chinese Language and Discourse 14:1 pp. 1–17 | article

Pecorari, Diane & Hans Malmström 2022 Introducing the Journal of English-Medium Instruction

Journal of English-Medium Instruction 1:1 pp. 1–6 | introduction

Kit, Chunyu, Ying Lu & Meichun Liu 2022 What more can empirical contextual data tell about the real usage of words and collocations?: A case study of the qià (恰) cluster with Chinese Gigaword data

Keywords: corpus-based distributional analysis | qià (恰) cluster | usage pattern | collocational preference | Chinese Gigaword

Chinese Language and Discourse 14:1 pp. 50–99 | article

Harrison, Simon & Silva H. Ladewig 2022 Recurrent gestures throughout bodies, languages, and cultural practices

Keywords: recurrent gestures | diversity | Kendon’s continuum | practical actions

Gesture 20:2 pp. 153–179 | article

Harrison, Simon 2022 The feel of a recurrent gesture: Embedding the Vertical Palm within a gift-giving episode in China (aka the ‘seesaw battle’)

Keywords: gift giving | China | recurrent gestures | Vertical Palm gesture | the enactive approach | participatory sense-making

Gesture 20:2 pp. 254–284 | article

Musumeci, Andrea 2021 Community-based language planning: Bringing Sicilian folktales back to life

In: Contested Languages: The hidden multilingualism of Europe, Tamburelli, Marco & Mauro Tosco (eds.) [Studies in World Language Problems, 8] pp. 185–198

Kwan, Becky S. C. 2021 Nature of disciplinarity: What do discipline-specific studies of research articles need to consider?

Journal of English for Research Publication Purposes 2:1 pp. 62–80 | article

Mai, Ziyin, Lucy Zhao & Virginia Yip 2021 The Mandarin ba-construction in school-age heritage speakers and their parental input

Keywords: Mandarin | heritage | input | syntax | lexicon

Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism 12:3 pp. 377–405 | 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

Harrison, Simon, Silva H. Ladewig & Jana Bressem 2022 The diversity of recurrency: A special issue on recurrent gestures

Gesture 20:2 pp. 143–152 | editorial

Zhan, Fangqiong & Elizabeth Closs Traugott 2020 A study of the development of the Chinese correlative comparative construction from the perspective of constructionalization

Keywords: Chinese | Grammaticalization | constructionalization | correlative comparative construction | incremental comparative construction | constructional networks | schemas

Diachronica 37:1 p. 83 | article

Joo, Ian & Meichun Liu 2020 Caused-Motion and Caused-Position: Syntactic patterns and semantic networks

Keywords: Construction Grammar | Caused-Motion Construction | Caused-Position Construction | Locative Inversion | polysemy | English | Mandarin

Studies in Language 45:2 pp. 470–498 | article

Sung, Chit Cheung Matthew 2020 Identities and beliefs across time and space: A case study of a university student’s second language learning trajectory

Keywords: identity | belief | agency | second language learning | Hong Kong

Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 44:3 pp. 265–288 | article

Li, Bin, Yan Dou, Yingting Cui & Yuqi Sheng 2020 Swearwords reinterpreted: New variants and uses by young Chinese netizens on social media platforms

Keywords: swearwords | social media | semantic change | discourse community | contemporary Chinese | solidarity

Pragmatics 30:3 pp. 381–404 | article | open access

Yang, Xiran & Meichun Liu 2020 The pragmatics of text-emoji co-occurrences on Chinese social media

Keywords: text-emoji co-occurrence | metafunctions | multimodal analysis | componential patterns | pragmatic functions | speech acts

Pragmatics 31:1 pp. 144–172 | article | open access

Gan, Tian & Cheng-Yu Edwin Tsai 2020 The syntax of Mandarin dative alternation: An argument from quantifier scope interpretation

Keywords: dative alternation | dative construction | shift construction | quantifier scope | Mandarin

International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 7:2 pp. 187–222 | article

Tsai, Cheng-Yu Edwin 2020 Exhaustivity and bare numeral phrases in Mandarin

Keywords: bare numeral phrase | quantity interpretation | exhaustivity | cumulativity | focus | sufficiency

Language and Linguistics 22:1 pp. 111–166 | article | open access

Chen, Si, Caroline Wiltshire, Bin Li & Ratree Wayland 2020 A quantitative analysis of tone sandhi in Standard Mandarin and Nanjing Mandarin based on surface pitch contours and underlying pitch targets

Keywords: tone sandhi | growth curve analysis | linear systems | underlying pitch target | Standard Mandarin | Nanjing Mandarin

International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 6:2 pp. 183–220 | article

Liu, Meichun & Juiching Chang 2019 From caused-motion to spatial configuration: Placement verbs in Mandarin

Keywords: Placement verbs in Mandarin | caused motion | spatial configuration | causal chain | lexical-constructional approach

Language and Linguistics 20:2 pp. 180–224 | article | open access

Li, Bo 2019 Serialized literary translation in Hong Kong Chinese newspapers: A case study of The Chinese Mail (1904–1908)

Keywords: serialized translation | The Chinese Mail | detective fiction | relay translation

Translation and Interpreting Studies 14:2 pp. 306–324 | article

Law, Paul 2019 The syntax of either and disjunction

In: Interfaces in grammar, Hu, Jianhua & Haihua Pan (eds.) [Language Faculty and Beyond: Internal and External Variation in Linguistics, 15] pp. 207–244

Lee, Peppina Po-lun 2019 Focus, negation and event quantification in Chinese: How focus helps shape negation in natural language

In: Interfaces in grammar, Hu, Jianhua & Haihua Pan (eds.) [Language Faculty and Beyond: Internal and External Variation in Linguistics, 15] pp. 245–282

Tsai, Cheng-Yu Edwin & Kim Ngọc Quang 2019 Scalar implicatures and the semantics of wh-indefinites in Vietnamese

Keywords: scalar implicature | modality | alternative semantics | indefinites | existential wh-phrases

In: Interdisciplinary perspectives on Vietnamese linguistics, Duffield, Nigel, Trang Phan & Tue Trinh (eds.) [Studies in Language Companion Series, 211] pp. 181–212

Gardner, Sheena & Xiaoyu Xu 2019 Engineering registers in the 21st century: SFL perspectives on online publications

Keywords: academic English | engineering register | corpus linguistics | systemic functional linguistics | research article genre | English as a lingua franca | online publication contexts | word frequencies | n-grams | frequent n-grams in context

Language, Context and Text 1:1 p. 65 | article

Zhan, Fangqiong & Elizabeth Closs Traugott 2019 The development of the Chinese copula shì construction: A diachronic constructional perspective

Functions of Language 26:2 pp. 139–176 | article

Webster, Jonathan 2018 Wendy L. Bowcher and Jennifer Yameng Liang (eds.) Society in language, language in society: Essays in honour of Ruqaiya Hasan

Functions of Language 25:2 pp. 323–327 | book review

Chan, Clara Ho-yan, King-kui Sin & Benjamin Ka Yin T’sou 2018 The econo-linguistics approach to the study of investor sentiment: Theoretical trends and research possibilities in Pan-Chinese markets

Keywords: econo-linguistics | terminology | financial metaphors | Pan-Chinese | investor behaviour | 經濟語言學 | 術語學 | 財經隠喻 | 泛華語地區 | 投資行為

Chinese Language and Discourse 9:1 pp. 26–45 | article

Tsai, Cheng-Yu Edwin 2018 The syntax and semantics of descriptive V-de constructions: A primary predication analysis

Keywords: descriptive V-de construction | adjectival predication | secondary predication | nominalization | event semantics

International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 5:1 pp. 59–93 | article

Terkourafi, Marina, Lydia Catedral, Iftikhar Haider, Farzad Karimzad, Jeriel Melgares, Cristina Mostacero-Pinilla, Julie Nelson & Benjamin Weissman 2018 Uncivil Twitter: A sociopragmatic analysis

Keywords: freedom of speech | impoliteness | language aggression | hate speech | context collapse | implicatures

Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict 6:1 pp. 26–57 | article

Stevens, Michael Paul & Simon Harrison 2019 Spectrums of thought in gesture: Using gestures to analyze concepts in philosophy

Keywords: gesture | conceptualization | depiction | construal | philosophy

Pragmatics & Cognition 24:3 pp. 441–473 | article

Pan, Jun, Honghua Wang, Jackie Xiu Yan, Danni Hu & Hong Cai 2017 口译与笔译培训的共性与分歧: 来自一个英文期刊数据库的研究发现 [Convergences and divergences between studies on translator training and interpreter training]

Keywords: 培训 | 笔译研究 | 口译研究 | 研究课题 | 研究方法

Target 29:1 pp. 178–183 | translation

Li, Bin, Hongli Fan & Po-Lun Peppina Lee 2017 Chinese aspect marker -le and its acquisition by American English speakers

Keywords: aspect marker -le | acquisition of Chinese | the Aspect Hypothesis | verb category

International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 4:1 pp. 1–21 | article

Pan, Jun, Honghua Wang & Jackie Xiu Yan 2017 Convergences and divergences between studies on translator training and interpreter training: Findings from a database of English journal articles

Keywords: training | Translation Studies | Interpreting Studies | research themes | research methods

Target 29:1 pp. 110–144 | article

Ng, Carl Jon Way 2017 Skilling the nation, empowering the citizen: Neoliberal instantiations in Singapore’s lifelong learning policy

Keywords: neoliberal subjectivity | policy discourse | policy communication | lifelong learning | labour policy | discourse analysis | metaphor | Singapore

Journal of Language and Politics 17:1 pp. 118–140 | article

Chun, Christian W. 2016 Mobilities of a linguistic landscape at Los Angeles City Hall Park

Keywords: allusion | linguistic landscapes | mediated discourse analysis | mobility | Occupy Movement | social media | space

In: Occupy: The spatial dynamics of discourse in global protest movements, Martín Rojo, Luisa (ed.) [Benjamins Current Topics, 83] pp. 77–98

Chor, Winnie Oi-Wan, Foong Ha Yap & Tak-Sum Wong 2017 Chinese interrogative particles as talk coordinators at the right periphery: A discourse–pragmatic perspective

Keywords: Cantonese ho2 | common ground marker | affirmation marker | interactional particles | discourse coherence model | interrogative particles

Journal of Historical Pragmatics 17:2 pp. 178–207 | article

Zhang, Wei 2016 Organizing TCUs in a turn: Reordering and parenthesizing as operations for self-initiated same-turn repair in Mandarin conversation

Keywords: conversational repair | parenthesizing | self-initiated same-turn repair | reordering | Mandarin conversation | conversation analysis

Chinese Language and Discourse 7:2 pp. 272–296 | article

Flowerdew, John 2016 A historiographical approach to Hong Kong Occupy: Focus on a critical moment

Keywords: Hong Kong | Occupy movement | historiographical approach | critical discourse analysis | intertextuality | argumentation strategies

Journal of Language and Politics 15:5 pp. 527–548 | article

Lou, Jackie Jia & Adam Jaworski 2016 Itineraries of protest signage: Semiotic landscape and the mythologizing of the Hong Kong Umbrella Movement

Journal of Language and Politics 15:5 pp. 609–642 | article

Peng, Xin 2016 Review of Chinese Language Narration: Culture, cognition, and emotion edited by Allyssa McCabe & Chien-ju Chang (2013)

Chinese Language and Discourse 6:2 pp. 248–252 | book review

Patkin, John 2015 Review of The Linguistics of Newswriting by Daniel Perrin (2013)

Pragmatics and Society 6:1 pp. 157–160 | book review

Warburton, Kara 2015 Managing terminology in commercial environments

In: Handbook of Terminology: Volume 1, Kockaert, Hendrik J. & Frieda Steurs (eds.) [Handbook of Terminology, 1] pp. 360–392

Chan, Angela, Wei Zhang, Olga Zayts, Mary Hoi Yin Tang & Wai Keung Tam 2016 Directive-giving and grammatical forms: Mitigation devices in a medical laboratory setting

Keywords: Cantonese | workplace interaction | Directives | grammar and interaction | mitigation devices

Chinese Language and Discourse 6:2 pp. 133–161 | article

Pan, Haihua & Yan Jiang 2015 The Bound Variable Hierarchy and Donkey Anaphora in Mandarin Chinese

Keywords: Bound Variable Hierarchy | Mandarin Chinese | unselective binding | E-type pronouns | Donkey anaphora

International Journal of Chinese Linguistics 2:2 pp. 159–192 | article

Lou, Jackie Jia 2014 Review of Semiotic Landscapes: Language, Image, Space edited by Adam Jaworski & Crispin Thurlow (2010)

Pragmatics and Society 5:3 pp. 509–514 | book review

Liu Fung-ming Christy & Chan Andy Lung Jan 2014 Learning and Teaching Translation in an Age of Mass Higher Education: A quantitative survey of the sub-degree translation programme graduates in Hong Kong

Keywords: Translation education | mass higher education | Hong Kong | quantitative survey | learning outcome.

FORUM 12:1 pp. 23–39 | article

Gerner, Matthias 2014 Verb classifiers in East Asia

Functions of Language 21:3 pp. 267–296 | article

Chun, Christian W. 2015 Mobilities of a linguistic landscape at Los Angeles City Hall Park

Keywords: linguistic landscapes | space | mobility | allusion | social media | mediated discourse analysis | Occupy Movement

Journal of Language and Politics 13:4 pp. 653–674 | article

Chen, Meilin 2013 Overuse or underuse: A corpus study of English phrasal verb use by Chinese, British and American university students

Keywords: leaner corpus studies | native novice corpora | phrasal verbs

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 18:3 pp. 418–442 | article

Lin, Phoebe M.S. 2013 The prosody of formulaic expression in the IBM/Lancaster Spoken English Corpus

Keywords: idioms, phraseology | formulaic language | speech prosody | prosodically annotated corpora

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 18:4 pp. 561–588 | article

Lin, Phoebe M.S. 2012 Review of Linguistic patterns in spontaneous speech edited by Shu-Chuan Tseng (2009)

Chinese Language and Discourse 3:2 pp. 278–283 | book review

Lambert, James 2012 Beyond Hobson Jobson : Towards a new lexicography for Indian English

Keywords: Indian English | dictionaries on historical principles | lexicography

English World-Wide 33:3 pp. 292–320 | article

Gerner, Matthias 2012 Historical change of word classes

Keywords: word class | grammaticalization | lexicalization | diachronic universals | Tibeto-Burman | Kam-Tai | Miao-Yao

Diachronica 29:2 pp. 162–200 | article

Flowerdew, John 2011 Some dichotomies in genre analysis for Languages for Specific Purposes

In: Researching Specialized Languages, Bhatia, Vijay, Purificación Sánchez & Pascual Pérez-Paredes (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 47] pp. 139–154

Bhatia, Vijay, Purificación Sánchez & Pascual Pérez-Paredes 2011 Specialized languages: Corpora, meta-analyses and applications

In: Researching Specialized Languages, Bhatia, Vijay, Purificación Sánchez & Pascual Pérez-Paredes (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 47] pp. 1–8

Peacock, Matthew 2011 A comparative study of introductory it in research articles across eight disciplines

Keywords: introductory it | corpus analysis | evaluation | disciplinary variation | research articles | research writing

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 16:1 p. 72 | article

Fang, Alex C., Wan-yin Li & Jing Cao 2012 In search of poetic discourse of classical Chinese poetry: An imagery-based stylistic analysis of Liu Yong and Su Shi

Keywords: classical Chinese poetry | imagery | poetic discourse | text classification | corpus | Su Shi | Liu Yong

Chinese Language and Discourse 2:2 pp. 232–249 | article

Law, Paul 2010 The impersonal construction in Tagalog

In: Austronesian and Theoretical Linguistics, Mercado, Raphael, Eric Potsdam & Lisa deMena Travis (eds.) [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 167] pp. 297–326

Xiaofei, Ren, Feng Qinghua & Wang Nan 2011 A translator on the target stage: Ying Ruocheng’s theatre translation

Babel 56:4 pp. 363–376 | article

Luke, K.K. & Wei Zhang 2010 Insertion as a self-repair device and its interactional motivations in Chinese conversation

Keywords: self-repair | conversational repair | Conversation Analysis | interactional function | insertion | Mandarin

Chinese Language and Discourse 1:2 pp. 153–182 | article

Zhang, Wei 2010 Patient participation: Questions asked by Cantonese- and English-speaking patients in a prenatal genetic counselling clinic in Hong Kong

Keywords: conversation analysis | prenatal genetic counselling | patient questions | medical interaction | patient participation

Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 20:2 pp. 260–278 | article

Webster, Jonathan J. 2009 Language in Hong Kong: Ten years on (1997–2007)

In: World Englishes – Problems, Properties and Prospects: Selected papers from the 13th IAWE conference, Hoffmann, Thomas & Lucia Siebers (eds.) [Varieties of English Around the World, G40] pp. 143–154

Lin, Angel & Avin Tong 2009 Constructing cultural Self and Other in the Internet discussion of a Korean historical TV drama: A discourse analysis of weblog messages of Hong Kong viewers of Dae Jang Geum

Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 19:2 pp. 289–312 | article

Cheng, Le & King Kui Sin 2008 A court judgment as dialogue

In: Dialogue and Rhetoric, Weigand, Edda (ed.) [Dialogue Studies, 2] pp. 267–281

Feng, Haiying 2008 A genre-based study of research grant proposals in China

In: Contrastive Rhetoric: Reaching to intercultural rhetoric, Connor, Ulla, Ed Nagelhout & William Rozycki (eds.) [Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 169] pp. 63–86

Du-Babcock, Bertha 2007 Language-Based Communication Zones and Professional Genre Competence in Business and Organizational Communication: A Cross-Cultural Case Approach

Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 17:1 pp. 149–171 | article

Yao, Mike Z. 2007 Luuk van Waes, Mariëlle Leijten and Chris Neuwirth (Eds.) Writing and digital media. Studies in writing, 17. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2006.

Information Design Journal 15:2 pp. 193–195 | book review

Wong, May L-Y 2006 Review of Corpus-based Language Studies: An Advanced Resource Book by T. McEnery, R. Xiao & Y. Tono ((2006))

Keywords: adjectives | un- | negation | in- | CobuildDirect Corpus | non- | dis-

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 11:4 pp. 506–509 | book review

Flowerdew, John 2006 Use of signalling nouns in a learner corpus

Keywords: coherence | learner corpus | learner error | error analysis | signalling noun | cohesion | lexical cohesion

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 11:3 pp. 345–362 | article

Li, David C.S. 2004 Review of Aspects of the Syntax, the Pragmatics, and the Production of Code-Switching. Cantonese and English by Brian Hok-Shing Chan (2003)

English World-Wide 25:2 pp. 311–315 | book review

Kit, Chunyu, Jonathan J. Webster, King-Kui Sin, Haihua Pan & Heng Li 2004 Clause alignment for Hong Kong legal texts: A lexical-based approach

Keywords: text alignment | example-based machine translation | clause alignment

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 9:1 pp. 29–51 | article

Zhu, Chunshen 2005 Repetition and signification: A study of textual accountability and perlocutionary effect in literary translation

Keywords: vertical translation unit | leitmotif | functional linguistics | text linguistics | literariness | partisan literature | speech act theory | intention | artistic effect | discourse awareness

Target 16:2 pp. 227–252 | article

Flowerdew, John 2004 Review of English Abstract Nouns as Conceptual Shells: From Corpus to Cognition by Hans-Jörg Schmid ((2000))

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 8:2 pp. 313–322 | book review

Flowerdew, John 2008 History as discourse; discourse as history: “The rise of modern China” — A history exhibition in post-colonial Hong Kong

In: Re/reading the past: Critical and functional perspectives on time and value, Martin, J.R. & Ruth Wodak (eds.) [Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 8] pp. 195–216

Minett, James W. & William S-Y. Wang 2004 On detecting borrowing: Distance-based and character-based approaches

Keywords: loanwords | cladistics | lexicostatistics | comparative linguistics and reconstruction | Chinese

Diachronica 20:2 pp. 289–330 | article

Husmann, Lisa E. 2003 Review of Learning to read in China: Sociolinguistic perspectives on the acquisition of literacy by John E. Ingulsrud & Kate Allen (1999)

Written Language & Literacy 5:2 pp. 291–296 | book review

Chan, Ho Mun & Barbara Gorayska 2003 Critique of pure technology

Keywords: humane interface | hermeneutics | ethics | social impact | cognitive technology | philosophy of technology | cognition | mind | relevance | pragmatics

International Journal of Cognition and Technology 1:1 pp. 63–84 | article

Gorayska, Barbara & Jacob L. Mey 2003 Introduction: Pragmatics of Technology

Keywords: cognition | prostheses | design methodology | tool design | Cognitive Technology | pragmatics | mind

International Journal of Cognition and Technology 1:1 pp. 1–20 | other

Kong, Siu Cheung & Lam For Kwok 2003 Modeling a cognitive tool for teaching the addition/subtraction of common fractions

Keywords: cognitive tool (CT) | common fraction | evaluation | cognitive task analysis

International Journal of Cognition and Technology 1:2 pp. 327–352 | article

Bhatia, Vijay 2001 Review of “Playing the corporate language game” by Catherine Nickerson

Document Design 2:1 pp. 109–111 | article

Mok, Olivia 2002 Strategies of Translating Martial Arts Fiction

Babel 47:1 pp. 1–9 | article

Mok, Olivia 2002 Translational migration of martial arts fiction East and West

Target 13:1 p. 81 | article

Hyland, Ken 2000 “It might be suggested that...”: Academic hedging and student writing

Australian Review of Applied Linguistics. Series S 16 pp. 83–97 | article

Au, Kenneth Kim-Lung 1999 Cultural Transfer in Advertisement Translation

Babel 45:2 p. 97 | article

Lung, Rachel 2000 Note-Taking Skills and Comprehension in Consecutive Interpretation

Babel 45:4 pp. 311–317 | article

Li, David C.S. 1999 The Functions and Status of English in Hong Kong: A Post-1997 Update

English World-Wide 20:1 p. 67 | article

Wang, William S-Y. 1998 Review of "We two know the script; we have become good friends": Linguistic and social aspects of the women's script literacy in southern Hunan, China by William W. Chiang (1995)

Written Language & Literacy 1:2 pp. 280–282 | book review

Scollon, Ron & Suzanne Wong Sgollon 1998 Literate Design in the Discourses of Revolution, Reform, and Transition: Hong Kong and China

Written Language & Literacy 1:1 pp. 1–39 | article

Zaixi, Tan 1998 Mona Baker (ed.): Routledge Encyclopedia of Translation Studies

Babel 44:3 pp. 276–282 | other

Lung, Rachel 1998 On Mis-translating Sexually Suggestive Elements In English-Chinese Screen Subtitling

Babel 44:2 p. 97 | article

Sheung, Shing-Yue 1997 Dan Shen: Literary Stylistic s and Fictional Translation

Babel 43:4 pp. 364–365 | other

Zaixi, Tan 1997 Reflections on the Science of Translation

Babel 43:4 pp. 331–352 | article

LaPolla, Randy J. 2013 Book Review (2)

International Review of Chinese Linguistics 1:1 p. 92 | book review

Choy, Maria C. 1996 The Art of Bilingual Editing of Magazines

Babel 42:2 pp. 84–94 | article

Mok, Olivia 1995 Accessibility of Specialized Lexicon as Criterion for Quality Assessment of Legal Translations

Babel 41:4 pp. 193–208 | article

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