Song Mei Lee-Wong
Biographic Data
| ID | 742702 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Song Mei Lee-Wong |
| GIVEN NAMES | Song Mei |
| FAMILY NAME | Lee-Wong |
| SIGNATURE | LEE-WONG S M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hawthorn East, Victoria, Australia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Coherence, focus and structure
This paper examines the usage of NE in Chinese dialogues and monologues excerpted from a Chinese collection of narratives. The analysis of NE as a constituent in discourse structure shows that linguistically it functions like a grammatical connector. From a cognitive point of view, NE signals topic shift and focuses on new, contrastive information. It is argued that coherence is achieved through semantic contrastiveness, and pragmatic relevance. …
Face support – Chinese particles as mitigators
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Imperatives in requests
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Discourse as communicative action
Qiye wenhua/ ’enterprise culture’ has emerged as a new paradigm in China’s economic reforms. Hailed as China’s new ‘culture’ it featured in an interview with certain executives of non-state owned enterprises. In the examination of this discourse, the concept of ‘communicative action’ (Habermas, 1998) is adopted as an analytical tool. The main contention in this exploratory examination is that there is speaker intent to justify China’s model of so…
China’s Wall
China’s wall is part of Chinese history—both as habitation (walled settlements) and as an icon of Chinese civilization. More significantly, China’s wall, as a configured part of social space is a spatial metaphor of division and differentiation. According to Bourdieu, space is about social organization and power. This article is a sociohistorical discourse on China’s wall, specifically on social space as conceptualized and perceived in imperial C…
Address forms in modern China
L'A. examine certaines formes d'adresse (en particulier des formes de politesse) en chinois, qui sont etroitement liees a certaines periodes de l'histoire chinoise. Il veut montrer que ces formes d'adresse, en tant que sous-produits de l'histoire, ont subi des changements au niveau ideologique, qui a leur tour entrainent des changements semantiques
Address forms in modern China
L'A. examine certaines formes d'adresse (en particulier des formes de politesse) en chinois, qui sont etroitement liees a certaines periodes de l'histoire chinoise. Il veut montrer que ces formes d'adresse, en tant que sous-produits de l'histoire, ont subi des changements au niveau ideologique, qui a leur tour entrainent des changements semantiques
China’s Wall
China’s wall is part of Chinese history—both as habitation (walled settlements) and as an icon of Chinese civilization. More significantly, China’s wall, as a configured part of social space is a spatial metaphor of division and differentiation. According to Bourdieu, space is about social organization and power. This article is a sociohistorical discourse on China’s wall, specifically on social space as conceptualized and perceived in imperial C…
Address forms in modern China
L'A. examine certaines formes d'adresse (en particulier des formes de politesse) en chinois, qui sont etroitement liees a certaines periodes de l'histoire chinoise. Il veut montrer que ces formes d'adresse, en tant que sous-produits de l'histoire, ont subi des changements au niveau ideologique, qui a leur tour entrainent des changements semantiques
China’s Wall
China’s wall is part of Chinese history—both as habitation (walled settlements) and as an icon of Chinese civilization. More significantly, China’s wall, as a configured part of social space is a spatial metaphor of division and differentiation. According to Bourdieu, space is about social organization and power. This article is a sociohistorical discourse on China’s wall, specifically on social space as conceptualized and perceived in imperial C…
Coherence, focus and structure
This paper examines the usage of NE in Chinese dialogues and monologues excerpted from a Chinese collection of narratives. The analysis of NE as a constituent in discourse structure shows that linguistically it functions like a grammatical connector. From a cognitive point of view, NE signals topic shift and focuses on new, contrastive information. It is argued that coherence is achieved through semantic contrastiveness, and pragmatic relevance. …
Face support – Chinese particles as mitigators
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Imperatives in requests
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Discourse as communicative action
Qiye wenhua/ ’enterprise culture’ has emerged as a new paradigm in China’s economic reforms. Hailed as China’s new ‘culture’ it featured in an interview with certain executives of non-state owned enterprises. In the examination of this discourse, the concept of ‘communicative action’ (Habermas, 1998) is adopted as an analytical tool. The main contention in this exploratory examination is that there is speaker intent to justify China’s model of so…
Philosophy (6 works) · Linguistics (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · China (3 works) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (3 works) · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works)