The Routledge Handbook of Asian Linguistics (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Shei, Chris; Li, Saihong

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Routledge Handbook of Asian Linguistics provides a comprehensive overview of the ways in which Asian languages should be conceptualized as a whole, the distinct characteristics of each language group and the relationships and results of interactions between the languages and language families in Asia.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 744
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000574500
• Artikelnr.: 64156088

Autorenporträt

Chris Shei lived in Taiwan until the age of 40 and went on to pursue an MPhil and a PhD at the Universities of Cambridge and Edinburgh, respectively. Shei's work with Swansea University started in 2003, consisting of teaching and research in applied linguistics and translation studies. He also edited and co-edited a number of Routledge Handbooks published since 2017 through to the present, including those on Chinese Translation, Chinese Discourse Analysis, Chinese Language Teaching, and Chinese Studies. In addition to the most recent Routledge Handbook of Asian Linguistics, a handbook on mind engineering and an online Routledge Encyclopedia of Chinese Studies are currently in preparation. Saihong Li isSenior Lecturer in Translation and Interpreting Studies at the University of Stirling. Dr. Li has been appointed as a Visiting/Honorary Professor at the University of Strathclyde and at Hainan Normal University. Dr Li also worked as a freelance interpreter and a pharmaceutical business consultant from 1999 to 2012 in China, Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. Dr. Li has produced a substantial body of research including monographs and refereed journal articles on themes including food culture translation, political discourse translation, and policymaking regarding multilingual education. Her research methods are drawn from the digital humanities and from related fields including corpus linguistics and digital humanities in experimental research. She has also conducted translation and interpreting research by using multimodal technology such as eye-tracking, skin response, heart rate, and face recognition.

Inhaltsangabe

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Introduction

I. Typological and historical linguistics

1. The evolution of syntax in Western Austronesian



2. Tagalog linguistics: Historical development and theoretical trends



3. Typologically rare properties of Miao languages



4. Naish Languages and Dongba/Daba Oral Traditions



5. Motion events in Modern Uyghur narrative discourse


II. Syntactic structures


6. Understanding word-order variations in Asian languages: at the syntax-processing interface



7. Head derivational differences between Chinese and Japanese relative clauses and an L2 acquisition study



8. Inside the DP world: structures, movements, and debates



9. A road map to Vietnamese phrase structure



10. Null anaphora in Vietnamese: pro and argument ellipsis


III. Phonology and morphology


11. Onset Weight and Drift in Austronesian Comparative Phonology



12. Ideophones in Japanese and Korean



13. Indonesian phonology and the evidence from loanword adaptation



14. Tones of Asian languages: A comparative overview of tonology



15. The Korean evidential and mood suffixes


IV. Discourse and pragmatics


16. An interactional linguistic approach to investigating the interplay between language and interaction in Korean and Japanese conversation



17. The metapragmatic speech-style shift in Japanese: From the telling mode to the showing mode



18. Linguistic Politeness in Korean Speech Level and Terms of Address



19. How to say 'no' in Korean: Sociopragmatic and Pragmalinguistic analysis of Korean speech acts of refusal



20. Meaning as use: The pragmatics of Vietnamese speech practice


V. Psycholinguistics


21. Effects of spoken and written language on cognition: evidence from Thai and other Asian languages



22. Multifunctionality of Inferential Evidentiality and Its Cognitive Mechanism: The case of 'ai in Saaroa



23. Cross-language perception of Mandarin lexical tones: Comparison of listeners from Burmese, Thai and Vietnamese backgrounds



24. Clinical Linguistics and Research in Language Disorders in Thailand


VI. Sociolinguistics


25. Reclaiming Linguistic Patrimony: the case of Nusalaut, a Moluccan language in The Netherlands



26. Vietnamese heritage language socialisation in Catholic communities



27. Language Ideologies in Vietnam



28. Critical pedagogy meets patriotic education in China: opportunities and possibilities


VII. Corpus linguistics and NLP


29. Corpus linguistics and the languages of Asia



30. A parallel corpus study of referential forms in Japanese and Thai



31. When Poetry and Applied Linguistics Meet: Toward Building a Mora-Based Visual Language of Classical Japanese Poetry



32. A Computational Approach for Corpus-Based Analysis of Translators' Styles: A Case Study on Three Chinese Translations of The Old Man and the Sea



33. The morphology of Indonesian: Data and quantitative modeling


VIII. Applied linguistics


34. The Past, Present, and Future of Second Language Acquisition of Japanese Research



35. Academic Japanese: Challenges, Conundrums, and Myths for Learners and Teachers of Japanese as a Foreign Language



36. Korean L2 learning and teaching: Practices and perspectives



37. Language Attitudes, Country Stereotypes and L2 Motivation: A Focus on ASEAN Languages



38. A functionalist and communicative approach to the translation of Alai into English under the construal mechanism: The case of The Song of King Gesar

Index