Renmin University of China

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

Title

The Present Perfect and the Preterite in Late Modern and Contemporary English: A corpus-based study of grammatical change

Xinyue Yao

Subjects Corpus linguistics | English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Semantics | Theoretical linguistics

[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 114] 2024. | monograph

Han, Chao, Shirong Chen & Jia Feng 2025 Modeling rater cognition in translation assessment: An exploratory investigation based on think-aloud, eye-tracking, and interview data

Keywords: translation assessment | rater cognition | scoring process | translation reception | eye-tracking | think-aloud protocols

Target 37:4 pp. 590–626 | article

Cheng, Zhao, Mengjuan Zheng, Yupeng Yan & Chang Zhu 2025 L2 Chinese learning motivation and learning strategies: A study about L2 Chinese learners among European universities

Keywords: second foreign language | Chinese learning | learning motivation | learning strategies

Journal of Second Language Studies 9:1 pp. 101–139 | article | open access

Zou, Longhui, Michael Carl & Jia Feng 2025 How dependency-based syntactic complexity shapes post-editing of LLM-generated translations: Global and diagnostic evidence

Keywords: machine translation post-editing | cognitive load | syntactic complexity | large language model | translator training

Translation, Cognition & Behavior 8:2 | article

Collins, Peter, Minna Korhonen, Haidee Kotze, Adam Smith & Xinyue Yao 2021 Diachronic register change: A corpus-based study of Australian English, with comparisons across British and American English

Keywords: Australian English | British English | American English | multidimensional analysis | lexicogrammar | register change

Register Studies 3:1 pp. 33–87 | article

Lu Sheng, Michael Carl, Yao Xinyue & Su Wenchao 2020 Predicting translation behaviors by using Hidden Markov Model

Keywords: translation process research | translation behavior | activity unit | Hidden Markov Model

Translation, Cognition & Behavior 3:1 pp. 76–99 | article

Carl, Michael & Moritz Schaeffer 2018 The development of the TPR-DB as Grounded Theory Method

Keywords: postediting and revision | translation | longitudinal studies | introspection | grounded theory method | monitor model | process model

Translation, Cognition & Behavior 1:1 pp. 168–193 | article

Collins, Peter & Xinyue Yao 2018 Colloquialisation and the evolution of Australian English: A cross-varietal and cross-generic study of Australian, British, and American English from 1931 to 2006

Keywords: colloquialisation | Australian English | diachronic | corpus | Brown-family | grammar | normativity

English World-Wide 39:3 pp. 253–277 | article

Yao, Xinyue 2016 Cleft constructions in Hong Kong English

Keywords: British English | variation | register | it-cleft; wh-cleft | Hong Kong English

English World-Wide 37:2 pp. 197–220 | article

Yao, Xinyue 2016 The evolution of the “hot news” perfect in English: A study of register-specific linguistic change

Keywords: diachronic change | register variation | American English | Australian English | hot news perfect

Journal of Historical Pragmatics 17:1 pp. 129–152 | article

Yao, Xinyue 2015 The present perfect and the preterite in Australian English: A diachronic perspective

In: Grammatical Change in English World-Wide, Collins, Peter (ed.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 67] pp. 247–268

Ping, Lu 2014 Review of Research on Correlative Markers in Natural Spoken Chinese by Yao Shuangyun姚双云 (2012)

Chinese Language and Discourse 4:2 pp. 285–288 | book review

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