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Assessing Chinese Learners of English [[electronic resource] ] : Language Constructs, Consequences and Conundrums / / edited by Guoxing Yu, Yan Jin
Assessing Chinese Learners of English [[electronic resource] ] : Language Constructs, Consequences and Conundrums / / edited by Guoxing Yu, Yan Jin
Edizione [1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (332 p.)
Disciplina 428.0071/051
Soggetto topico Applied linguistics
Language and languages—Study and teaching
Sociolinguistics
Applied Linguistics
Language Teaching
ISBN 1-137-44978-0
Classificazione LAN009000LAN020000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: -- Foreword; Cyril Weir -- 1. Assessing Chinese learners of English - the language constructs, consequences and conundrums: An Introduction; Guoxing Yu and Yan JIN -- 2. Implementing a learning-oriented approach within English Language assessment in Hong Kong schools: practices, issues and complexities; Liz Hamp-Lyons -- 3. Contriving authentic interaction: Task implementation and engagement in school-based peer group speaking assessment in Hong Kong; Daniel M. K. Lam -- 4. The impact of test mode on the use of communication strategies in the paired discussion task; Yan Jin and Lin Zhang -- 5. Fact-to-face interaction in a speaking test: A corpus-based study of Chinese learners' basic spoken vocabulary; Shasha Xu -- 6. Features of formulaic language used by Chinese EFL learners in their performance in a story-retelling assessment task; Lei Wang and Chan Chen -- 7. Assessing incidental vocabulary learning by Chinese EFL learners; Chanchan Tang and Jeanine Treffers-Daller -- 8. Chinese users' reactions to automated scoring of speech and validity implications; Xiaoming Xi, Jonathan Schmidgall and Yuan Wang -- 9. Project-based group assessment in the second language classroom: Understanding university students' perceptions; David Qian -- 10. The Chinese students' response to an assessment policy change: A case study; Qiuxian Chen and Lyn May -- 11. Students' voices: What factors influence their English learning and test performance?; Ying Zheng -- 12. Standard English or Chinese English? Native and non-native English teachers' perceptions; Ying Zhang -- 13. The power of the General English Proficiency Test on the Taiwanese society and its tertiary English education; Shwu-wen Lin -- 14. Twenty years of Cambridge English in China: Investigating the impact; Xiangdong Gu and Nick Saville.
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Chinese under globalization [[electronic resource] ] : emerging trends in language use in China / / edited by Jin Liu, Hongyin Tao
Chinese under globalization [[electronic resource] ] : emerging trends in language use in China / / edited by Jin Liu, Hongyin Tao
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 410.51
495.12
Altri autori (Persone) LiuJin
TaoHongyin
Soggetto topico Language and languages - China
Chinese language
Globalization - China
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-66948-9
9786613646415
981-4350-70-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto CONTENTS; Introduction; References; Chapter 1 Synchronic Variation or Diachronic Change: A Sociolinguistic Study of Chinese Internet Language Liwei Gao; 1. Introduction; 2. The Theoretical Framework; 2.1. The apparent time construct; 2.2. Other considerations; 2.2.1. The prestige of CIL; 2.2.2. The likelihood of cross-modality influence; 2.2.3. The role of youths in linguistic change; 3. The Data; 3.1. The lexical usages; 3.2. The sentential features; 3.3. The discursive level; 3.3.1. A bilingual code 5; 3.3.2. A written spoken style; 3.3.3. A joking style
4. Possible Types of Linguistic Changes 64.1. Lexicon; 4.2. Grammar; 4.2.1. Word order; 4.2.2. Change in word category; 4.3. Discourse; 5. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 2 The Metaphorical World of Chinese Online Entertainment News Chong Han; 1. Entertainment News in China; 2. Metaphorical Tricks; 3. Defining Metaphor; 4. Description of the Data; 5. The Identified Metaphors; 5.1. War; 5.1.1. Competition is War; 5.1.2. Business is War; 5.1.3. Interaction is War; 5.2. Martial arts; 5.3. Fire; 5.3.1. Success in market is fire (or heat or explosion)
5.3.2. Enthusiasm is fire (or explosion)5.3.3. Sexual appeal is fire (or explosion); 5.4. Wind; 5.5. Food; 6. Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 The Use of Chinese Dialects on the Internet: Youth Language and Local Youth Identity in Urban China Jin Liu; 1. Introduction; 2. The Educated Youth's Promotion of Dialects on the Internet; 2.1. Xue Cun's internet song in Northeastern Mandarin; 2.2. A reaction to the global English and the national Mandarin; 2.3. Signifying pluralism and diversity in dialect-rendered texts; 2.4. Writing of dialect with Chinese characters on the Internet 5
2.5. The "standard" tests on dialect competence 3. Dialect Rap Songs and Local Youth Identity; 3.1. Distinctive local sensibilities; 3.2. Strong local identity and the construction of locality in dialect rap; 4. The SHN Website and the Shanghai Youth Identity; References; Chapter 4 "My Turf, I Decide": Linguistic Circulation in the Emergence of a Chinese Youth Culture Qing Zhang and Chen-Chun E; 1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical Frameworks; 3. The Origin of "My Turf, I Decide" and Its Metapragmatic Typification; 4. Linguistic Features of the Slogan; 5. Google Search of "My Turf, I Decide"
6. Circulation and Recontextualization of the Slogan in Online Discourses 6.1. Taking a stance of independence and self-determination; 6.2. Taking a stance of defiance against authority; 6.3. Taking a stance of individuality and (bold) self-expression; 6.4. Taking a stance of individuality and audacity; 7. Titles of Commercial Web Pages; 8. Conclusion; Appendix; References; Chapter 5 Chinese Via English: A Case Study of "Lettered-Words" As a Way of Integration into Global Communication Ksenia Kozha; 1. Introduction; 2. Lettered-Words as Transfer Factor; 2.1. Why lettered words?
3. Integration: Its Context and Contents
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Chinese under globalization [[electronic resource] ] : emerging trends in language use in China / / edited by Jin Liu, Hongyin Tao
Chinese under globalization [[electronic resource] ] : emerging trends in language use in China / / edited by Jin Liu, Hongyin Tao
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 410.51
495.12
Altri autori (Persone) LiuJin
TaoHongyin
Soggetto topico Language and languages - China
Chinese language
Globalization - China
ISBN 1-280-66948-9
9786613646415
981-4350-70-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto CONTENTS; Introduction; References; Chapter 1 Synchronic Variation or Diachronic Change: A Sociolinguistic Study of Chinese Internet Language Liwei Gao; 1. Introduction; 2. The Theoretical Framework; 2.1. The apparent time construct; 2.2. Other considerations; 2.2.1. The prestige of CIL; 2.2.2. The likelihood of cross-modality influence; 2.2.3. The role of youths in linguistic change; 3. The Data; 3.1. The lexical usages; 3.2. The sentential features; 3.3. The discursive level; 3.3.1. A bilingual code 5; 3.3.2. A written spoken style; 3.3.3. A joking style
4. Possible Types of Linguistic Changes 64.1. Lexicon; 4.2. Grammar; 4.2.1. Word order; 4.2.2. Change in word category; 4.3. Discourse; 5. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 2 The Metaphorical World of Chinese Online Entertainment News Chong Han; 1. Entertainment News in China; 2. Metaphorical Tricks; 3. Defining Metaphor; 4. Description of the Data; 5. The Identified Metaphors; 5.1. War; 5.1.1. Competition is War; 5.1.2. Business is War; 5.1.3. Interaction is War; 5.2. Martial arts; 5.3. Fire; 5.3.1. Success in market is fire (or heat or explosion)
5.3.2. Enthusiasm is fire (or explosion)5.3.3. Sexual appeal is fire (or explosion); 5.4. Wind; 5.5. Food; 6. Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 The Use of Chinese Dialects on the Internet: Youth Language and Local Youth Identity in Urban China Jin Liu; 1. Introduction; 2. The Educated Youth's Promotion of Dialects on the Internet; 2.1. Xue Cun's internet song in Northeastern Mandarin; 2.2. A reaction to the global English and the national Mandarin; 2.3. Signifying pluralism and diversity in dialect-rendered texts; 2.4. Writing of dialect with Chinese characters on the Internet 5
2.5. The "standard" tests on dialect competence 3. Dialect Rap Songs and Local Youth Identity; 3.1. Distinctive local sensibilities; 3.2. Strong local identity and the construction of locality in dialect rap; 4. The SHN Website and the Shanghai Youth Identity; References; Chapter 4 "My Turf, I Decide": Linguistic Circulation in the Emergence of a Chinese Youth Culture Qing Zhang and Chen-Chun E; 1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical Frameworks; 3. The Origin of "My Turf, I Decide" and Its Metapragmatic Typification; 4. Linguistic Features of the Slogan; 5. Google Search of "My Turf, I Decide"
6. Circulation and Recontextualization of the Slogan in Online Discourses 6.1. Taking a stance of independence and self-determination; 6.2. Taking a stance of defiance against authority; 6.3. Taking a stance of individuality and (bold) self-expression; 6.4. Taking a stance of individuality and audacity; 7. Titles of Commercial Web Pages; 8. Conclusion; Appendix; References; Chapter 5 Chinese Via English: A Case Study of "Lettered-Words" As a Way of Integration into Global Communication Ksenia Kozha; 1. Introduction; 2. Lettered-Words as Transfer Factor; 2.1. Why lettered words?
3. Integration: Its Context and Contents
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Chinese under globalization [[electronic resource] ] : emerging trends in language use in China / / edited by Jin Liu, Hongyin Tao
Chinese under globalization [[electronic resource] ] : emerging trends in language use in China / / edited by Jin Liu, Hongyin Tao
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore, : World Scientific Pub. Co., 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (225 p.)
Disciplina 410.51
495.12
Altri autori (Persone) LiuJin
TaoHongyin
Soggetto topico Language and languages - China
Chinese language
Globalization - China
ISBN 1-280-66948-9
9786613646415
981-4350-70-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto CONTENTS; Introduction; References; Chapter 1 Synchronic Variation or Diachronic Change: A Sociolinguistic Study of Chinese Internet Language Liwei Gao; 1. Introduction; 2. The Theoretical Framework; 2.1. The apparent time construct; 2.2. Other considerations; 2.2.1. The prestige of CIL; 2.2.2. The likelihood of cross-modality influence; 2.2.3. The role of youths in linguistic change; 3. The Data; 3.1. The lexical usages; 3.2. The sentential features; 3.3. The discursive level; 3.3.1. A bilingual code 5; 3.3.2. A written spoken style; 3.3.3. A joking style
4. Possible Types of Linguistic Changes 64.1. Lexicon; 4.2. Grammar; 4.2.1. Word order; 4.2.2. Change in word category; 4.3. Discourse; 5. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 2 The Metaphorical World of Chinese Online Entertainment News Chong Han; 1. Entertainment News in China; 2. Metaphorical Tricks; 3. Defining Metaphor; 4. Description of the Data; 5. The Identified Metaphors; 5.1. War; 5.1.1. Competition is War; 5.1.2. Business is War; 5.1.3. Interaction is War; 5.2. Martial arts; 5.3. Fire; 5.3.1. Success in market is fire (or heat or explosion)
5.3.2. Enthusiasm is fire (or explosion)5.3.3. Sexual appeal is fire (or explosion); 5.4. Wind; 5.5. Food; 6. Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 The Use of Chinese Dialects on the Internet: Youth Language and Local Youth Identity in Urban China Jin Liu; 1. Introduction; 2. The Educated Youth's Promotion of Dialects on the Internet; 2.1. Xue Cun's internet song in Northeastern Mandarin; 2.2. A reaction to the global English and the national Mandarin; 2.3. Signifying pluralism and diversity in dialect-rendered texts; 2.4. Writing of dialect with Chinese characters on the Internet 5
2.5. The "standard" tests on dialect competence 3. Dialect Rap Songs and Local Youth Identity; 3.1. Distinctive local sensibilities; 3.2. Strong local identity and the construction of locality in dialect rap; 4. The SHN Website and the Shanghai Youth Identity; References; Chapter 4 "My Turf, I Decide": Linguistic Circulation in the Emergence of a Chinese Youth Culture Qing Zhang and Chen-Chun E; 1. Introduction; 2. Theoretical Frameworks; 3. The Origin of "My Turf, I Decide" and Its Metapragmatic Typification; 4. Linguistic Features of the Slogan; 5. Google Search of "My Turf, I Decide"
6. Circulation and Recontextualization of the Slogan in Online Discourses 6.1. Taking a stance of independence and self-determination; 6.2. Taking a stance of defiance against authority; 6.3. Taking a stance of individuality and (bold) self-expression; 6.4. Taking a stance of individuality and audacity; 7. Titles of Commercial Web Pages; 8. Conclusion; Appendix; References; Chapter 5 Chinese Via English: A Case Study of "Lettered-Words" As a Way of Integration into Global Communication Ksenia Kozha; 1. Introduction; 2. Lettered-Words as Transfer Factor; 2.1. Why lettered words?
3. Integration: Its Context and Contents
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Directional particles in Cantonese : form, function, and grammaticalization / / Winnie Chor
Directional particles in Cantonese : form, function, and grammaticalization / / Winnie Chor
Autore Chor Winnie
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 pages)
Disciplina 495.17/95127
Collana Studies in chinese language and discourse
Soggetto topico Cantonese dialects - Particles
Cantonese dialects - Grammar
Chinese language - Grammar
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910480223803321
Chor Winnie  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2018]
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Directional particles in Cantonese : form, function, and grammaticalization / / Winnie Chor
Directional particles in Cantonese : form, function, and grammaticalization / / Winnie Chor
Autore Chor Winnie
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 pages)
Disciplina 495.17/95127
Collana Studies in chinese language and discourse
Soggetto topico Cantonese dialects - Particles
Cantonese dialects - Grammar
Chinese language - Grammar
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796778503321
Chor Winnie  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2018]
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Directional particles in Cantonese : form, function, and grammaticalization / / Winnie Chor
Directional particles in Cantonese : form, function, and grammaticalization / / Winnie Chor
Autore Chor Winnie
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 pages)
Disciplina 495.17/95127
Collana Studies in chinese language and discourse
Soggetto topico Cantonese dialects - Particles
Cantonese dialects - Grammar
Chinese language - Grammar
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816960003321
Chor Winnie  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2018]
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The English Language in Hong Kong [[electronic resource] ] : Diachronic and Synchronic Perspectives / / by Stephen Evans
The English Language in Hong Kong [[electronic resource] ] : Diachronic and Synchronic Perspectives / / by Stephen Evans
Autore Evans Stephen
Edizione [1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XIV, 136 p. 21 illus.)
Disciplina 490
Collana Palgrave Pivot
Soggetto topico Languages
Language and languages
Oriental literature
Sociolinguistics
Language policy
Philology
Linguistics
Multilingualism
Asian Languages
Asian Literature
Language Policy and Planning
Language and Literature
ISBN 1-137-50624-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1: Introduction: Exploring the diffusion and diversification of English -- Chapter 2: Language trends in the organs of government -- Chapter 3: Language policies and practices in education -- Chapter 4: English as a business lingua franca -- Chapter 5: The English-using community -- Chapter 6: The evolutionary dynamics of Hong Kong English -- Chapter 7: Conclusion: Investigating the past, illuminating the present, imagining the future.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910253343403321
Evans Stephen  
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2016
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A grammar of Nuosu / / Matthias Gerner
A grammar of Nuosu / / Matthias Gerner
Autore Gerner Matthias
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (577 p.)
Disciplina 495.4
Collana Mouton Grammar Library [MGL]
Mouton grammar library
Soggetto topico Yi language - Grammar
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-306-09181-0
3-11-030867-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Acknowledgment -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1. The people and their environment -- Chapter 2. Language background -- Chapter 3. Phonology -- Chapter 4. Word structure -- Chapter 5. The noun phrase -- Chapter 6. The verb phrase -- Chapter 7. Tense and aspect -- Chapter 8. Modality and evidentiality -- Chapter 9. Adverbs and negation -- Chapter 10. Subject and object -- Chapter 11. Valency changing constructions -- Chapter 12. Versatile constructions -- Chapter 13. Complex sentences -- Chapter 14. Topic and focus -- Chapter 15. Speech act particles -- References -- Appendix: Folk Stories -- Name Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453380303321
Gerner Matthias  
Berlin : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2013]
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A grammar of Nuosu / / Matthias Gerner
A grammar of Nuosu / / Matthias Gerner
Autore Gerner Matthias
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (577 p.)
Disciplina 495.4
Collana Mouton Grammar Library [MGL]
Mouton grammar library
Soggetto topico Yi language - Grammar
ISBN 1-306-09181-0
3-11-030867-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Acknowledgment -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1. The people and their environment -- Chapter 2. Language background -- Chapter 3. Phonology -- Chapter 4. Word structure -- Chapter 5. The noun phrase -- Chapter 6. The verb phrase -- Chapter 7. Tense and aspect -- Chapter 8. Modality and evidentiality -- Chapter 9. Adverbs and negation -- Chapter 10. Subject and object -- Chapter 11. Valency changing constructions -- Chapter 12. Versatile constructions -- Chapter 13. Complex sentences -- Chapter 14. Topic and focus -- Chapter 15. Speech act particles -- References -- Appendix: Folk Stories -- Name Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790884003321
Gerner Matthias  
Berlin : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2013]
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