Wenhao Diao

List of John Benjamins publications for which Wenhao Diao plays a role.

Journal

Articles

Wang, Yi and Wenhao Diao 2023 Chinese heritage speakers as language brokers in internship abroadHeritage learners studying abroad, George, Angela (ed.), pp. 291–313 | Article
Focusing on four Chinese heritage speakers seeking internships while studying in China, this ethnographic multi-case study reveals how their linguistic ideologies can shape their life and work abroad. Drawing upon the theory of language ideology, findings show that heritage speakers were… read more
This mixed-method study describes the oral Mandarin development of 25 American students living in Chinese homestays, and how it may relate to the ways they respond to opportunities for interaction with their host families. While scholars have begun to examine students’ Mandarin development during… read more
Trentman, Emma and Wenhao Diao 2017 The American gaze east: Discourses and destinations of US study abroadStudy Abroad to, from, and within Asia, Plews, John L. and Jane Jackson (eds.), pp. 175–205 | Article
The 21st century has seen an emphasis in US media and policy documents on increasing the numbers of US students studying abroad and also the amount of US students studying ‘critical’ languages. This paper examines the intersection of these discourses, or the experiences of critical language… read more