Tsung-Lun Alan Wan
List of John Benjamins publications for which Tsung-Lun Alan Wan plays a role.
Articles
2023 Topic-based variation as both cognitive and agentive: Identity politics, deaf speakers, and hearing researcher Asia-Pacific Language Variation 9:1, pp. 1–28 | Article
Topic-based style-shifting refers to the variation pattern that, when people talk about a topic, they shift to a linguistic style which is associated with the topic. Most of the research on topic-based variation in read speech have not taken stance-taking into consideration. This study argues… read more
2021 Conflicts between World Englishes: Online metalinguistic discourse about Singapore Colloquial English English World-Wide 42:1, pp. 85–110 | Article
Negative attitudes of non-Singaporeans towards Singapore Colloquial English (SCE) are often used to support the “Speak Good English Movement” in Singapore. This article examines spontaneous metalinguistic discourse about SCE in an online Facebook group where Taiwanese migrants in Singapore… read more