Shuping Huang
List of John Benjamins publications in which Shuping Huang is involved.
Articles
2021 Culture-specific elaborations in cross-linguistic studies of metaphors: Comparing life is a journey in Chinese and British English Cultural-Linguistic Explorations into Spirituality, Emotionality, and Society, Wolf, Hans-Georg, Denisa Latić and Anna Finzel (eds.), pp. 213–236 | Chapter
Metaphorical mappings are often shaped by socio-cultural backgrounds of the speakers (Musolff, 2015; Su, 2002; Yu & Jia, 2016). In the present corpus study that compares Chinese and British English metaphors, the metaphor life is a journey specifically – ubiquitous in both languages – is found to… read more
“This” or “that”? The discursive-affective functions of Mandarin demonstratives in spoken and written corpora Review of Cognitive Linguistics: Online-First Articles | Article
This study investigates the multifunctionality of Mandarin Chinese demonstratives, focusing on their discourse-organizing and appraisal functions in both written and spoken contexts. While demonstratives serve deictic roles for spatial and temporal reference, recent research highlights its… read more