S.J. Paul Fu-Mien Yang
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View article: A Pragmatic Study of Emojis on WeChat: from the Perspectives of FTA (face-threatening act) and Request Strategy
A Pragmatic Study of Emojis on WeChat: from the Perspectives of FTA (face-threatening act) and Request Strategy Open
The usage of emojis has become a ubiquitous and effective method of online communication. This paper focuses on emojis used in request messages on WeChat based on the face theory and request strategy, aiming to explore the features of emoj…
View article: A Pragmatic Study of Emojis on WeChat: from the Perspectives of FTA (face-threatening act) and Request Strategy
A Pragmatic Study of Emojis on WeChat: from the Perspectives of FTA (face-threatening act) and Request Strategy Open
The usage of emojis has become a ubiquitous and effective method of online communication. This paper focuses on emojis used in request messages on WeChat based on the face theory and request strategy, aiming to explore the features of emoj…
View article: Semantic differences in understanding of English words of senior high school students: frequent questions and teaching suggestions
Semantic differences in understanding of English words of senior high school students: frequent questions and teaching suggestions Open
This research demonstrates the English words’ understanding due to semantic differences, together with further teaching advice and frequent questions. Because of the cultural differences, the expression of English and Chinese meanings is d…
View article: Improving Bilingual Capabilities of Language Models to Support Diverse Linguistic Practices in Education
Improving Bilingual Capabilities of Language Models to Support Diverse Linguistic Practices in Education Open
Large language models (LLMs) offer promise in generating educational content, providing instructor feedback, and reducing teacher workload on assessments. While prior studies have focused on studying LLM-powered learning analytics, limited…
View article: On the Translation of Documentaries Themed on the Chinese Nation from the Perspective of Translinguality: A Case Study of Chinese Children
On the Translation of Documentaries Themed on the Chinese Nation from the Perspective of Translinguality: A Case Study of Chinese Children Open
With the development of media technology, documentaries of the Chinese nation are used more and more as a vehicle to present natural scenery, local customs as well as the traditional culture of ethnic groups. Little research has been condu…