Miao-Hsia Chang
List of John Benjamins publications for which Miao-Hsia Chang plays a role.
Journals
Articles
2021. A corpus-based study of directives in Taiwanese Southern Min. Concentric 47:2, pp. 300–336
This study aims to examine the subtypes of directives and their realization patterns in Taiwanese Southern Min (TSM). The data were drawn from a play script corpus published in the 20th century. Nine directive subtypes were identified: advice, begging, invitation, order, offer, request, suggestion,… read more | Article
A corpus-based study of the recurrent lexical bundle ka li kong ‘let (me) tell you’ in Taiwanese Southern Min conversations. Chinese Language and Discourse 8:2, pp. 174–211
2017. This paper investigates the most frequent lexical bundle (LB) ka li kong (to-you-say) (KLK), in an 18.5-hour Taiwanese Southern Min conversation corpus. The analysis focuses on the discourse-pragmatic functions of KLK, the role it plays in the speaker’s management of information in… read more | Article