Patrick Ng
List of John Benjamins publications for which Patrick Ng plays a role.
Article
2001 Reconsidering Chinese modesty: Hong Kong and mainland Chinese evaluative judgements of compliment responses Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 11:2, pp. 181–201 | Article
Compliments are usually intended to have a positive effect on interpersonal relations, yet for the outcome actually to be positive, both the compliment and the compliment response need to be handled appropriately. This paper focuses on different types of compliment responses, and explores Chinese… read more