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Xiaoyu Lai

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ID6795924
NAMEXiaoyu Lai
GIVEN NAMESXiaoyu
FAMILY NAMELai
SIGNATURELAI X
AFFILIATIONSGuangdong University of Technology
ORCID0009-0007-7219-8641
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS3
AUTHOR COUNT3
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1
  • Rapport management in Chinese and English responses to online negative reviews

    Open Access•Xiaoyu Lai•ARTICLE•Chinese Language and Discourse An…•2026

    This paper examines 120 Chinese and English responses to online negative reviews within the Rapport Management Framework. Both cultures frequently use positive rapport move , reflecting rapport-enhancement and rapport-maintenance orientations. Chinese responses more frequently employ negative rapport move, evoke poetic imagery, offer explanations, and use forms of deference and in-group address terms. English responses record a higher frequency o…

  • Aggravated impoliteness in Chinese online negative restaurant reviews

    Xiaoyu Lai•ARTICLE•Journal of Politeness Research•2023•Cited by: 1•References: 19

    This paper examines aggravated impoliteness in online restaurant reviews, with a dataset consisting of 92 negative reviews from the Chinese-based website Dazhongdianping . It first analyzes the usage and frequency of different types of aggravated impoliteness strategies. The topic categories of the review samples are then investigated, and the connection between these two aspects is further discussed. The variety of aggravated impoliteness strate…

  • Impoliteness in English and Chinese online diners’ reviews

    Xiaoyu Lai•ARTICLE•Journal of Politeness Research•2019•Cited by: 2•References: 21

    Linguistic impoliteness appears to be an important feature of online reviews. This paper examines how impoliteness is realized in English and Chinese negative reviews, and how these reviews are responded to. The data sets are composed of 32 English and 32 Chinese negative reviews with responses respectively from the websites TripAdvisor and Dazhongdianping . Building on the work of Culpeper (1996; 2011), English reviewers are found to adopt more …

  • Impoliteness in English and Chinese online diners’ reviews

    Xiaoyu Lai•ARTICLE•Journal of Politeness Research•2019•Cited by: 2•References: 21

    Linguistic impoliteness appears to be an important feature of online reviews. This paper examines how impoliteness is realized in English and Chinese negative reviews, and how these reviews are responded to. The data sets are composed of 32 English and 32 Chinese negative reviews with responses respectively from the websites TripAdvisor and Dazhongdianping . Building on the work of Culpeper (1996; 2011), English reviewers are found to adopt more …

  • Aggravated impoliteness in Chinese online negative restaurant reviews

    Xiaoyu Lai•ARTICLE•Journal of Politeness Research•2023•Cited by: 1•References: 19

    This paper examines aggravated impoliteness in online restaurant reviews, with a dataset consisting of 92 negative reviews from the Chinese-based website Dazhongdianping . It first analyzes the usage and frequency of different types of aggravated impoliteness strategies. The topic categories of the review samples are then investigated, and the connection between these two aspects is further discussed. The variety of aggravated impoliteness strate…

  • Impoliteness in English and Chinese online diners’ reviews

    Xiaoyu Lai•ARTICLE•Journal of Politeness Research•2019•Cited by: 2•References: 21

    Linguistic impoliteness appears to be an important feature of online reviews. This paper examines how impoliteness is realized in English and Chinese negative reviews, and how these reviews are responded to. The data sets are composed of 32 English and 32 Chinese negative reviews with responses respectively from the websites TripAdvisor and Dazhongdianping . Building on the work of Culpeper (1996; 2011), English reviewers are found to adopt more …

  • Aggravated impoliteness in Chinese online negative restaurant reviews

    Xiaoyu Lai•ARTICLE•Journal of Politeness Research•2023•Cited by: 1•References: 19

    This paper examines aggravated impoliteness in online restaurant reviews, with a dataset consisting of 92 negative reviews from the Chinese-based website Dazhongdianping . It first analyzes the usage and frequency of different types of aggravated impoliteness strategies. The topic categories of the review samples are then investigated, and the connection between these two aspects is further discussed. The variety of aggravated impoliteness strate…

  • Rapport management in Chinese and English responses to online negative reviews

    Open Access•Xiaoyu Lai•ARTICLE•Chinese Language and Discourse An…•2026

    This paper examines 120 Chinese and English responses to online negative reviews within the Rapport Management Framework. Both cultures frequently use positive rapport move , reflecting rapport-enhancement and rapport-maintenance orientations. Chinese responses more frequently employ negative rapport move, evoke poetic imagery, offer explanations, and use forms of deference and in-group address terms. English responses record a higher frequency o…

Discourse Analysis in Language Studies (3 works) · Digital Communication and Language (2 works) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Advertising (1 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Connection (principal bundle (1 works)

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