Junwen Lee
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 3844893 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Junwen Lee |
| NOMBRES | Junwen |
| APELLIDO | Lee |
| FIRMA | LEE J |
| AFILIACIONES | Nanyang Technological University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8233-7672 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 4 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2022 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
A relevance-theoretic analysis of Colloquial Singapore English hor
The Colloquial Singapore English or Singlish particle hor has been observed to convey different pragmatic effects when pronounced with either a rising or falling intonation contour. In this paper, I propose, using a relevance-theoretic framework, that hor encodes the procedural content that the proposition it marks is accessible to the addressee, i.e. it can be readily recalled by the addressee. Pronouncing hor with a rising or falling intonation…
Particle stacking in Singlish - New data from the National Speech Corpus
An Analysis of Colloquial Singapore English lah and Its Interpretation across Speech Acts
Previous research has observed that the Colloquial Singapore English particle lah conveys many different, and sometimes contradictory, pragmatic effects. In this paper, I focus specifically on how lah, pronounced in a low falling tone, behaves differently with assertions and directives-although it emphasizes the truth of assertions, it weakens the authoritative force of directives. In addition, it can be used in a non-emphatic way with confirmati…
Ethnicity and Tone Production on Singlish Particles
Recent research on Singlish, also known as Colloquial Singapore English, suggests that it is subject to ethnic variation across the three major ethnic groups in Singapore, namely Chinese, Malay, and Indian. Discourse particles, said to be one of the most distinctive features of the language, are nevertheless commonly used by bilinguals across all three ethnic groups. This study seeks to determine whether there are ethnic differences in the pitch …
Particle stacking in Singlish - New data from the National Speech Corpus
An Analysis of Colloquial Singapore English lah and Its Interpretation across Speech Acts
Previous research has observed that the Colloquial Singapore English particle lah conveys many different, and sometimes contradictory, pragmatic effects. In this paper, I focus specifically on how lah, pronounced in a low falling tone, behaves differently with assertions and directives-although it emphasizes the truth of assertions, it weakens the authoritative force of directives. In addition, it can be used in a non-emphatic way with confirmati…
An Analysis of Colloquial Singapore English lah and Its Interpretation across Speech Acts
Previous research has observed that the Colloquial Singapore English particle lah conveys many different, and sometimes contradictory, pragmatic effects. In this paper, I focus specifically on how lah, pronounced in a low falling tone, behaves differently with assertions and directives-although it emphasizes the truth of assertions, it weakens the authoritative force of directives. In addition, it can be used in a non-emphatic way with confirmati…
Ethnicity and Tone Production on Singlish Particles
Recent research on Singlish, also known as Colloquial Singapore English, suggests that it is subject to ethnic variation across the three major ethnic groups in Singapore, namely Chinese, Malay, and Indian. Discourse particles, said to be one of the most distinctive features of the language, are nevertheless commonly used by bilinguals across all three ethnic groups. This study seeks to determine whether there are ethnic differences in the pitch …
Particle stacking in Singlish - New data from the National Speech Corpus
A relevance-theoretic analysis of Colloquial Singapore English hor
The Colloquial Singapore English or Singlish particle hor has been observed to convey different pragmatic effects when pronounced with either a rising or falling intonation contour. In this paper, I propose, using a relevance-theoretic framework, that hor encodes the procedural content that the proposition it marks is accessible to the addressee, i.e. it can be readily recalled by the addressee. Pronouncing hor with a rising or falling intonation…
Linguistic Variation and Morphology (4 obras) · Linguistics (4 obras) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (3 obras) · Multilingual Education and Policy (3 obras) · Philosophy (3 obras) · Philosophy (3 obras) · Physics (3 obras) · Psychology (3 obras) · Computer Science (2 obras) · Sociology (2 obras)