Shu-Yu Huang
List of John Benjamins publications for which Shu-Yu Huang plays a role.
Articles
2020 Mandarin telephone closings among familiars: A comparison between natural speech and textbook dialogues Applied Pragmatics 2:2, pp. 199–226 | Article
This study compared Mandarin phone closings among familiars in natural conversations with those in Chinese learning textbooks. The natural data was drawn from the CALLFRIEND Mandarin Chinese Corpus (Canavan & Zipperlen, 1996a, 1996b), while the textbook dialogues were extracted from 20 series… read more
2019 Differentiating and teaching the Chinese near-synonyms kongpa and pa Chinese as a Second Language (漢語教學研究—美國中文教師學會學報) 54:1, pp. 31–50 | Article
Previous research and data from learner corpora show that Chinese language learners have a hard time differentiating kǒngpà (恐怕) and pà (怕). However, there has been little research analyzing the differences between the two words. Therefore, this study aims to distinguish kǒngpà and pà when both… read more