Chinese University of Hong Kong
List of John Benjamins publications for which someone affiliated with Chinese University of Hong Kong plays a role.
Subjects Translation Studies
Study Abroad to, from, and within Asia: Special issue of Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education 2:2 (2017)
Edited by John L. Plews & Jane Jackson
[Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education, 2:2] 2017. | special issueSubjects Applied linguistics | Language acquisition | Language teaching
Phonology and Second Language Acquisition
Edited by Jette G. Hansen Edwards & Mary L. Zampini
[Studies in Bilingualism, 36] 2008. vi, 380 pp. | course bookSubjects Language acquisition | Phonology
Translation and Cultural Change: Studies in history, norms and image-projection
Edited by Eva Hung
[Benjamins Translation Library, 61] 2005. xvi, 195 pp. | edited volumeSubjects Translation Studies
Computer Learner Corpora, Second Language Acquisition and Foreign Language Teaching
Edited by Sylviane Granger, Joseph Hung & Stephanie Petch-Tyson
[Language Learning & Language Teaching, 6] 2002. x, 246 pp. | course bookSubjects Corpus linguistics | Language acquisition | Language teaching
Teaching Translation and Interpreting 4: Building bridges
Edited by Eva Hung
[Benjamins Translation Library, 42] 2002. xi, 241 pp. | edited volumeSubjects Interpreting | Translation Studies
Translation and Creation: Readings of Western Literature in Early Modern China, 1840–1918
Edited by David E. Pollard
[Benjamins Translation Library, 25] 1998. vi, 336 pp. | edited volumeSubjects Comparative literature & literary studiesTranslation Studies
Interlanguage and Learnability: From Chinese to English
Virginia Yip
[Language Acquisition and Language Disorders, 11] 1995. xvi, 247 pp. | monographSubjects Applied linguistics | Language acquisition | Multilingualism
2024 Noun classifiers in Hong Kong Sign Language
Keywords classifier typology | Distributed Morphology | Hong Kong Sign Language | noun classifiers | numeral classifiers | root compounds | verbal classifiers
2023 Bilingual legal terminology in Hong Kong: Past, present and future
Keywords Hong Kong | bilingual legal terminology | common law system | Chinese | translation theory and practice
2023 Broadening horizons in the diachronic and sociolinguistic study of Philippine English with the Twitter Corpus of
Philippine Englishes (TCOPE)
Keywords language variation and change | computational methods | corpus linguistics | regional variation | internal variation | sociolinguistics | Philippine English | Philippine Englishes | World Englishes
2023 Advancing Sino-Philippine linguistics and sociolinguistics using the Lannang Corpus (LanCorp): A multilingual, POS-tagged, and audio-textual databank
Keywords Sino-Philippine sociolinguistics | language variation and change | mixed language and multilingual corpora | computational methods for analyzing multilingual phenomena | language documentation through corpora
2023 Six reconstruction effects in Mandarin Chinese
Keywords copy theory of movement | the copula verb | downward entailing quantifiers | epistemic modals | indefinite wh-phrases | predicates of creation | binding condition B | quantifier scope | reconstruction | empty expletives | A‑movement | A‑bar-movement
2023 The syntax of reconstruction in English and Chinese
Keywords A-bar-movement | binding | VP-internal subject | VP-fronting | quantifier scope
2023 Variability in clusters and continuums: The sociolinguistic situation of the Manila Lannangs in the
2010s
Keywords sociolinguistic profile of the Lannangs | language attitudes | Sino-Philippine studies | community variability and change | ethnic minorities in the Philippines | Principal Components Analysis
2023 廈門閩南語的文、白形式在構詞層面上的分工與競爭 [Morphological division of labor and competition between colloquial
and literary readings]
Keywords 廈門閩南語 | 文白異讀 | 構詞層次 | 分工 | 競爭 | Xiamen Southern Min | colloquial and literary readings | morphological stratification | division of labor | competition
2023 Developing an inventory of handshapes, locations, and movements in Hong Kong Sign Language
Keywords sign language documentation | lexical database | Deaf training | prosodic model | sign language phonetics | sign language phonology
2023 On the syntax of causal clauses in Mandarin Chinese
In: Micro- and Macro-variation of Causal Clauses: Synchronic and Diachronic Insights[Studies in Language Companion Series, 231] pp. 221–249
Keywords causal clause | adjunct clause | left periphery | sentence-final particle | Chinese
2023 形容词并列短语对其关联词的选择 [Choice of coordinators in adjective phrases]
Keywords 关联词 | 形容词 | 并列短语 | 逻辑回归模型 | 句法位置 | 音节数量 | coordinators | adjective phrases | logistic regression | syntactic position | number of syllables
2022 Citizen Linguistic Landscape, bordering practices, and semiotic ideology in the COVID-19 pandemic
Keywords citizen linguistic landscape | semiotic ideology | multimodality | pandemic | Nepal
2022 Environmental factors affect the evolution of linguistic subgroups in Borneo
Keywords Bayesian phylogenetics | homeland | Austronesian | Borneo
2022 Remarks on gapless relative clauses and complement clauses in Mandarin Chinese
Keywords Chinese | syntax | relative clauses | complement clause | semantics
2022 English intonation in storytelling: A comparison of the recognition and production of nuclear tones by British and Hong Kong English speakers
Keywords intonation | production | perception | L2 | Hong Kong English | emergent phonology | nativisation
2022 Pluricentric legal Chinese: A Rethink on harmonization and uniformization of legal terminology
Keywords linguistic pluricentrism | legal lexicography | harmonization of legal terminology | language planning | legal language | legal Chinese
2022 Reconstructing non-contrastive stress in Austronesian and the role of the mora in stress shift, gemination and vowel shift
Keywords Proto-Austronesian | stress | phonological reconstruction | drift | sound change
2022 The development of the Chinese V de O cleft construction: A constructional approach
Keywords Chinese | the V de O cleft | neoanalysis | analogization | constructionalization
2022 Cantonese and Korean speakers’ comprehension and appreciation of English textual humor
Keywords second language humor | humor comprehension | first language background | second language proficiency | type of humor
2022 Hong Kong Sign Language numerals: Interaction of syntactic processes and the movement-parameter
Keywords agreement | conjunction phrase | Hong Kong Sign Language | movement-parameter | numeral morphology | verbal classifiers
2022 Phonological features of Caijia that are notable from a diachronic perspective
Keywords Caijia | phonology | diachronic | Sinitic | Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | historical linguistics
2022 Remarks on the maximality approach to Mandarin dou and other related issues
Keywords universal quantification | maximality |
dou
| FCI | exclusiveness | distributivity
2022 語義有定還是語用有定: 以澄海話量名短語的兩種解讀為例 [Semantic definiteness or pragmatic definiteness]
Keywords 量名短語 | 有定 | 無定 | 句法限制 | 語境 | Cl-NP | definite | indefinite | syntactic constraint | discourse
2022 香港粵語「咗」的語法特點: 與北京話「了1」的比較 [Grammatical properties of zo 咗 in Hong Kong Cantonese]
Keywords 咗 | 完整體 | 香港粵語 | 了1
| 語序類型 | 完句 | Hong Kong Cantonese |
zo
|
le
1
| perfective | completeness of sentences | word-order types
2022 Phonological similarity effects in cross-script word processing: Evidence from Sino-Korean word processing by Cantonese learners
Keywords Sino-Korean | Cantonese | cognates | phonological similarity | Chinese characters
2021 On the relationship between middles and passives: A polyfunctional analysis of -eci in Contemporary Korean
Keywords middle voice | spontaneous | inchoative | facilitative | subjectification | tense-aspect-mood | adversative semantics
2021 The Mandarin ba-construction in school-age heritage speakers and their parental input
Keywords Mandarin | heritage | input | syntax | lexicon
2022 ‘I’m not a tech person’: Negotiation of academic personas in polymedia environments
Keywords academic polymedia | digital scholarship | technobiographies | academic personas | language choice
2021 漢語語篇中語義實體的篇章可及性 [The discoursal accessibility of semantic entities in Chinese discourse]
Keywords 漢語「把／給／放／被」語句 | 向心理論 | 後指中心集合排序 | 篇章可及性 | Chinese ba/gei/fang/bei-utterance | centering Theory | Cf-ranking | discoursal accessibility
2020 Multiple functions of the Cantonese ‘wait’ verb dang2 and their historical development
Keywords
wait
| Cantonese | diachrony | grammaticalization
2020 Two types of aa3-nominals in Cantonese
Keywords proper names | phonological filler | dialectal grammar | Cantonese | familiarity
2020 Gender representation in Chinese language
In: Analysing Chinese language and discourse across layers and genres[Studies in Chinese Language and Discourse, 13] pp. 101–118
Keywords language form | gender | culture | change | social functions
2020 Analyzing interdiscursivity in legal genres: The case of Chinese lawyers’ written opinions
Keywords critical genre analysis | interdiscursivity | discursive innovations | legal writing | lawyering practices | Chinese legal context
2020 Borders and bridges: The politics of language identity in Hong Kong
Keywords identity | monolingualism | bilingualism | trilingualism | Hong Kong | nationalism
2020 Assertion, presumption and presupposition: An account of the erstwhile nominalizer YUM in Khalkha Mongolian
Keywords assertion | presumption | presupposition | inference | evidentiality
2019 Ethics and aesthetics are one: Creative literary translation in the post-modern world
Keywords creativity | cultural mediators | faithfulness | post-modern | translator’s role | créativité | médiateurs culturels | fidélité | post-moderne | rôle du traducteur
2019 Identity construction in advertising: A case study of Portuguese bank pamphlets
Keywords language and identity | socio-discursive interactionism | grammar of visual design | actantial model | Portuguese advertising | multimodal text | 語言和身分 | 社會語言互動論 | 視覺設計之語法 | 行動元模型 | 葡萄牙廣告 | 多模態文本
2019 Interactions between prosody and morphosyntax in Fuzhou VO phrases
Keywords tone sandhi domain | prosodic word | morphosyntax-prosody interaction | Fuzhou | VO phrases
2019 Language attitudes modulate phonetic interactions between languages in bilingual speakers in diglossic
settings
Keywords language attitudes | cross-language phonetic interactions | diglossic bilinguals
2019 The effects of Hong Kong L2 English speakers’ phonological features on listeners’ cognitive and affective
perceptions
Keywords speech production and perception | second language pronunciation | foreign accent
2018 Consequences of the conflation of xiao and filial piety in English
Keywords filial piety | Chineseness | key concepts | Chinese modernity | Anglo-American perception of China
2018 From second language to third language learning: Exploring a dual-motivation system among multilinguals
Keywords L2 motivation | L3 motivation, instrumentality | integrativeness | dual-motivation system
2018 Gender variation in signs of sexual behaviour in Hong Kong Sign Language
Keywords sexual signs | gender differences | linguistic variation | euphemisms | Hong Kong Sign Language
2019 R-impersonals in Hong Kong Sign Language
Keywords Hong Kong Sign Language | R-impersonals | indefinite determiners | null arguments
2018 The econo-linguistics approach to the study of investor sentiment: Theoretical trends and research possibilities in Pan-Chinese markets
Keywords econo-linguistics | terminology | financial metaphors | Pan-Chinese | investor behaviour | 經濟語言學 | 術語學 | 財經隠喻 | 泛華語地區 | 投資行為
2018 The historical development of jiao 教 in Chinese and its impact on the concept of ‘religion’ in English
scholarship
Keywords
jiao
| history of Chinese traditions | Chinese spirituality | translation | conception of religion | Sino-Western acculturation
2018 The structural format and rhetorical variation of writing Chinese judicial opinions: A genre analytical approach
Keywords genre analysis | judicial writing | legal ideology | monologue | dialogue
2018 Visual recognition of cognates and interlingual homographs in two non-native languages: Evidence from Asian adult trilinguals
Keywords multilingualism | bilingualism | lexical decision task | cognates
2018 论福州方言的粘附成分与粘附组 [Clitics and the clitic group in the Fuzhou dialect]
Keywords 福州方言 | 粘附成分 | 粘附组 | 韵律音系学 | 严格分层假设 | Fuzhou | clitic | clitic group | prosodic phonology | Strict Layer Hypothesis
2018 也論漢語「主語指向型」動補結構的句法構造 (On subject-oriented resultatives in Mandarin) [On subject-oriented resultatives in Mandarin]
Keywords 「主語指向型」動補結構 | DOR 理論 | 心理動詞 | 雙動詞結構 | 致使 | subject-oriented resultatives | Direct Object Restriction (DOR) | psych verbs | bi-verbal construction | cause
2018 The language of Chinese Buddhism: From the perspective of Chinese historical linguistics
Keywords Buddhist Chinese | Chinese translation of Indian Buddhist scriptures | Sanskrit-Chinese comparative collation | Chinese historical linguistics | Classical written Chinese | vernacular written Chinese
2017 Selective vulnerability and dominant language transfer in the acquisition of the Chinese cleft construction by heritage speakers
Keywords
shì…de
| focus | interface
2018 From middle to passive: A diachronic analysis of Korean -eci constructions
Keywords middle voice | passive voice | Korean -eci
| valence-change phenomena | diachrony of voice markers
2017 Organisational change, ideologies and mega discourses: “De-SMOisation” of the third sector in authoritarian China
Keywords Mega discourse | organisational change | de-SMOisation | the third sector | social movements | China’s revolutionary discourse
2017 The personal, linguistic, and intercultural development of Chinese sojourners in an English-speaking country: The impact of language attitudes, motivation, and agency
Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education 2:1 p. 80 | article
Keywords international exchange programs | advanced second language learners | intercultural competence | motivation | language attitudes | Chinese sojourners | agency | mixed methods
2017 焦點–重音原則與漢語的「把」字句 [Focus-Stress Principle and Ba construction]
Keywords 焦點 | 重音 | 動詞在尾結構 | 「把」字句 | 核心重音原則 | Focus | Stress | Head-final structure |
Ba construction | Nuclear Stress Rule
2017 語音標記性與維漢聲調匹配 [Markedness of phonological elements and tone match in Chinese-Uyghur contact]
Keywords 語言接觸 | 語音標記性 | 聲調匹配 | language contact | markedness of phonological elements | tone match
2016 Jesuit Figurists’ written space: Figurist imitation of Chinese literati in their re-interpretation of The Book of Changes
Keywords Jesuit Figurists | Chinese manuscripts | the Book of Changes | the Yijing | intralingual translation | proselytization
2016 Sociolinguistic variation in Asian Englishes: The case of coronal stop deletion
Keywords Hong Kong English | Viet Nam English | Asian Englishes | China English | /-t, -d/ deletion | coronal stop deletion
2016 The language use, attitudes, and motivation of Chinese students prior to a semester-long sojourn in an English-speaking environment
Keywords international exchange students | language attitudes | motivation | pre-sojourn | identity | language anxiety | willingness to communicate
2016 Opinion polling and construction of public opinion in newspaper discourses during the Umbrella Movement
Keywords Public opinion | opinion polling | newspaper discourses | selectivity | Umbrella Movement
2016 The effects of language immersion on the bilingual lexicon: Evidence from Chinese-English bilinguals
Keywords bilingual lexicon | language immersion | priming | Chinese | English
2015 Bi-clausal sluicing approach to dislocation copying in Cantonese
Keywords Cantonese | fragment | parallel structure | ellipsis | sluicing | dislocation
2015 Indefinite article or numeral one?: A Study of iʔ5 ‘one’ in Shiposheng
Keywords indefinite article | numeral for ‘one’ | demonstrative | numeral
2016 Tunes of different speech styles in Cantonese
Keywords pitch | opera | Cantonese | singing | tone | speech style | declination
2014 The inter-sentential function of Mandarin bei passives
Keywords Centering Theory | center transition | bei passive | inter-sentential function | discourse coherence
2014 Seeking the golden mean:: Arthur Waley’s English translation of the Xi you ji
Keywords foreignizing | domesticating | defamiliarizing | idiomatizing | abridging
2011 Nonmanual markings for topic constructions in Hong Kong Sign Language
Keywords ‘scene-setting’ topics | fronting of grammatical objects | ‘aboutness’ topics | nonmanual markings | Hong Kong Sign Language
2009 A simulation study on word order bias
Keywords semantics | computational simulation | word order bias | global order | local order
2008 Introduction
2007 Translation curriculum and pedagogy: Views of administrators of translation services
Keywords Social needs | translator training | administrators of translation services | qualitative method | quantitative method | Hong Kong | Chinese
2004 Concordancing oneself: Constructing individual textual profiles
Keywords academic discourse | stylistics | corpus construction | concordancing
2003 A corpus-based study of connectors in student writing: Research from the International Corpus of English in Hong Kong (ICE-HK)
Keywords connectors | student writing | ESL writing | academic writing | cohesion | coherence
2003 Cantopop: The voice of Hong Kong
Keywords Cantopop | Hong Kong | popular music | acculturation | cultural identity
2000 Putonghua: A mirror to reflect Hong Kong youths’ emotions
Keywords Putonghua | mother tongue | language attitudes | Hong Kong students | learning motivation | language preference
COVID-19 conspiracy theories as affective discourse
In: Conspiracy theory discourses[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 98] pp. 215–238
Keywords conspiracy theories | COVID-19 | hate speech | emotion | affect | discursive strategies | Critical Discourse Analysis