Le Cheng
List of John Benjamins publications for which Le Cheng plays a role.
Journal
ISSN 1878-9714 | E-ISSN 1878-9722
Articles
2023. Review of Chiluwa (2021): Discourse and Conflict: Analysing Text and Talk of Conflict, Hate and Peace-building. Journal of Language and Politics 22:2, pp. 272–275
Review
2022. Review of Ajšić (2021): Language and Ethnonationalism in Contemporary West Central Balkans: A Corpus-based Approach. Journal of Language and Politics 21:4, pp. 648–652
Review
2020. Development of deontic modality in Chinese civil laws: A corpus study. Pragmatics and Society 11:3, pp. 337–362
In legislative texts, deontic modality helps define rights, privileges, obligations, and responsibilities. Based on a corpus of Chinese civil laws from 1949 to 2015, the study investigates the development of deontic modality in Chinese civil legislative discourse and examines the variations of… read more | Article
2020. Mapping terminological variation and ideology in data protection laws. Terminology 26:2, pp. 159–183
This study aims to deal with the relationship between terminological variation and ideology by examining the system of terminology and the defined individual terms in data protection legislation. With two self-compiled corpora incorporating data protection laws in the United States and the European… read more | Article
2019. Sharon Clampitt-Dunlap. (2018) Language Matters: A Sociolinguistic Analysis of Language and Nationalism in Guam, The Philippines, and Puerto Rico . Journal of Language and Politics 18:5, pp. 798–801
Review
2010. Terminology evolution and legal development: A case study of Chinese legal terminology. Terminology 16:2, pp. 159–180
The present study deals with the relationship between terminology evolution and legal development. Altogether 100 Chinese legal terms are randomly collected from Chinese statutes in order to examine the legal development in China from 1912 to the present. The results demonstrate that terminology… read more | Article
2008. A court judgment as dialogue. Dialogue and Rhetoric, Weigand, Edda (ed.), pp. 267–281
Dialogue is of cardinal importance in maintaining the interpersonal relationship between judges and facilitating judgment drafting as collaborative problem solving. It is also important for the check and balance between courts and the legislature. A court judgment can therefore be taken as a… read more | Article