Xiran Yang

List of John Benjamins publications for which Xiran Yang plays a role.

Article

Yang, Xiran and Meichun Liu 2021 The pragmatics of text-emoji co-occurrences on Chinese social mediaPragmatics 31:1, pp. 144–172 | Article
This paper explores the pragmatics of emojis co-occurring with or embedded in text on Chinese social media with this central research question: what are the patterns and the communicative functions manifested by emojis in co-occurrence with Chinese text? Building on the metafunctional approach… read more