This article describes emerging misogynistic labels involving the morpheme biăo 'slut'as a
gendered personal suffix in the Chinese cyber lexicon. We analyze the morphological …

During its history of over three decades, Chinese sociolinguistics has by now developed its
own characteristics, which are shown especially in the studies of speech community …

Chinese language arts is an emergent field. In this chapter, we first briefly introduce the
definition of language arts and the special relevance and issues the Chinese language …

Abstract As hypothesized by Bem (1981)'s Gender Schema Theory, individuals regulate
themselves and their expectations towards others according to the gender norms in a …

Chinese Sociolinguistics examines the ways in which language contributes to shaping
social, cultural, and ethnic identities in Greater China. This book is the first textbook to be …

This dissertation examines how mobile speakers' language use and social perception of
language interact with their place-based identities. Specifically, I examine audience-based …

A Linguistic Image of Womanhood in South Korea examines the verbal and non-verbal
techniques used by contemporary South Korean women to navigate their society. South …

This paper examines the indexical association between Mandarin full tone and a newly
emergent cute feminine style. Prior work has identified full tone as a component of …

The Chinese syllable traditionally consists of an initial and a final. If no overt consonant
occupies the syllable-initial position, a zero initial (Ø) is placed there. This slot is often not …

Frente a lo que sucede en español, los sustantivos chinos carecen de género gramatical. La
diferente forma en que español y chino relacionan signo y función plantea dificultades a los …