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Qualitative Research Using Social Media 1st edition

Written in a clear and accessible manner with current social media examples throughout, the book provides a step-by-step overview of a range of qualitative methods. These are presented in clear ways to show how to analyze many different types of social media content, including language and visual content such as memes, gifs, photographs, and film clips. 

Representations of Naya Pakistan: A corpus-based study of Pakistani media discourses

The study investigates how Pakistani media discourses represented the populist political rhetoric of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) between 2016 and 2018.

The image of the Chinese government in the English translations of Report on the Work of the Government: a corpus-based study

Drawing on a corpus-based methodology and Fairclough’s approach to critical discourse analysis, this article examines the image of the Chinese government constructed in the English translations of Report on the Work of the Government released by the Chinese government from 2000 to 2021.

Discourses on Islamic Refugees in the South Korean News: A Corpus-Based Approach

Considering the manner in which Korean news outlets express different socio-political positions by way of framing and re-constructing news, this study examines the extent to which Muslim refugees are framed and represented in major newspapers—Hankyoreh on the political left and Chosun Ilbo on the right—between January and November in 2018, when the issue of Muslim refugees received unprecedented attention in Korea.

Adjectives and adverbs in life sciences across 50 years: implications for emotions and readability in academic texts

The present study aims to investigate if the articles in life sciences have become more cluttered and less readable across the past 50 years in terms of the use of adjectives and adverbs.

A semantic typology of location, existence, possession and copular verbs: areal patterns of polysemy in Mainland East and Southeast Asia

This study is based on a sample of 116 languages from the Mainland East and Southeast Asian linguistic area. Its first objective is to examine four distinct synchronic patterns of areal polysemy, created by the semantic domains of copular, locative, existential and possessive verbs and the constructions they form.

Xu Hongzhi, Jiang Menghan, Lin Jingxia and Chu-Ren Huang

This article presents a classification and clustering based study to account for the differences among five Chinese light verbs (congshi, gao, jiayi, jinxing, and zuo) as well as their variations in Mainland China Mandarin (ML) and Taiwan Mandarin (TW).

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Qualitative Research Using Social Media 1st edition
Gwen Bouvier, Joel Rasmussen

Written in a clear and accessible manner with current social media examples throughout, the book provides a step-by-step overview of a range of qualitative methods. These are presented in clear ways to show how to analyze many different types of social media content, including language and visual content such as memes, gifs, photographs, and film clips. 
Representations of Naya Pakistan: A corpus-based study of Pakistani media discourses
Muhammad Afzaal, Swaleha Bano Naqvi, Gul Rukh Raees

The study investigates how Pakistani media discourses represented the populist political rhetoric of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) between 2016 and 2018.

The image of the Chinese government in the English translations of Report on the Work of the Government: a corpus-based study
Hu Kaibao, Li Xiaoqian

Drawing on a corpus-based methodology and Fairclough’s approach to critical discourse analysis, this article examines the image of the Chinese government constructed in the English translations of Report on the Work of the Government released by the Chinese government from 2000 to 2021.
Discourses on Islamic Refugees in the South Korean News: A Corpus-Based Approach
Kyung Hye Kim, Jinsil Choi

Considering the manner in which Korean news outlets express different socio-political positions by way of framing and re-constructing news, this study examines the extent to which Muslim refugees are framed and represented in major newspapers—Hankyoreh on the political left and Chosun Ilbo on the right—between January and November in 2018, when the issue of Muslim refugees received unprecedented attention in Korea.
Adjectives and adverbs in life sciences across 50 years: implications for emotions and readability in academic texts
Ju Wen, Lei Lei

The present study aims to investigate if the articles in life sciences have become more cluttered and less readable across the past 50 years in terms of the use of adjectives and adverbs.
A semantic typology of location, existence, possession and copular verbs: areal patterns of polysemy in Mainland East and Southeast Asia
Hilary Chappell, Lü Shanshan

This study is based on a sample of 116 languages from the Mainland East and Southeast Asian linguistic area. Its first objective is to examine four distinct synchronic patterns of areal polysemy, created by the semantic domains of copular, locative, existential and possessive verbs and the constructions they form.
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International Forum 2021 Postponed
SISU Holds The 35th PACLIC
Director Hu Kaihong Visits ICSA
Deputy Minister Wen Tiehui Visits ICSA
A Boost for Interdisciplinary and Language Intelligence Studies SISU Set Up China’s First Corpus Research Institute
SISU holds Forum on Frontiers in Contemporary Translation Studies Symposium on the Construction and Communication of Chinese Discourse on Translation Theories
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