学术科研

Panel Sessions

(Beijing Time)

 

 

 

Friday, 21 October

 

Panel: Business discourse pragmatics in the context of digitalization and globalization (1)

Chair: Prof. LIU Ping, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

 

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16:00-16:30  Exploring the interpersonal facet of information-seeking and its response in a Chinese e-commerce community

GONG Lili (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)

 

16:30-17:00  The discursive construction of social presence in Chinese e-commerce live streaming interaction

YANG Linlin (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)

 

17:00-17:30  Metapragmatic research on persuasive speech acts in live commerce platforms

LI Yaping (Northwest Normal University)

 

17:30-18:00  Interpersonal functions of metapragmatic expressions in negative hotel review responses

CHEN Jialiang (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, 21 October

 

Panel: Discourse Pragmatics across Cultures and Contexts (1)

Chair: Dr. BAI Tianyi (Zhejiang International Studies University)

 

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16:00-16:30  A diachronic pragmatic analysis of English news discourse in China——Based on the “culture” column of China Daily

WU Tingting (Central China Normal University)

 

16:30-17:00  A critical discourse analysis of news reports on China’s “Zero Covid” policy: From the perspective of Fairclough’s three-dimensional model

PANG Chaoying (Shanghai University of International Business and Economics)

 

17:00-17:30  Leadership construction in update deliveries via email

Christian J. Schmitt (The Open University & Jiangsu University of Technology)

 

17:30-18:00  A Study of SBUs as relational rituals

ZHOU Honghui (Guangdong University of Economy and Finance)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, 21 October

 

 

Panel: Multimodal Discourse Pragmatics (1)

Chair: A/Prof. Dr. HUANG Lihe

 

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16:00-16:30  Discursive construction of multimodal social work legitimacy during the COVID-19 pandemic

GUI Ling and FENG Dezheng (William) (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

 

16:30-17:00  Interdiscursivity, social media and commodification of traditional culture: A social semiotic approach to multimodal discourse of Palace Museum on Weibo

CHEN Jingli (Zhejiang International Studies University & The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

 

17:00-17:30  A study of the attitude system of appraisals in The Birth of Actors Season 1: A multimodal perspective

WANG Zhongrui (Anhui University of Science and Technology)

 

17:30-18:00  Social Affiliation through Memes: A Case Study of the Functions and Meaning-making of Wu Jing China Memes in Sina Weibo

LIU Yang (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, 21 October

 

 

 

Panel: Discourse Pragmatics and Cognition (1)

Chair: TIAN Qilin (Zhejiang International Studies University)

 

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16:00-16:30  A text -world- theory-based analysis of pragmatic skills used in drama texts characterized with consciousness flow

FANG Ying (Yangzhou University)

 

16:30-17:00  Shifts in narrative perspectives trigger readers’ attention reallocation in mental imagery construction

JIN Jian and LIU Siyun (Anhui Normal University & Central China Normal University)

 

17:00-17:30  SBUs and the Construction of Socio-cognitive Approach to Pragmatics

ZHU Zhuohui and ZHOU Honghui (Guangdong University of Finance and Economics)

 

17:30-18:00  Understanding the development of failed humor in Chinese

ZHANG Xue (Macau University of Science and Technology)

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, 21 October

 

 

Panel: Multimodal Discourse Pragmatics (2)

Chair: A/Prof. Dr. HUANG Lihe

 

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19:30-20:00  Multimodal speech acts in selected public health posters

Nancy Henaku (University of Ghana)

 

20:00-20:30  An analysis of metaphors in the political discourse of “House of Cards”

Ledia Kazazi (University of Elbasan “Aleksander Xhuvani”)

 

20:30-21:00  Graphic Representations of the Migrant Woman: A Compositional Analysis of Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return (2004)

April Joy P. Pequeña (Xiamen University)

 

  

 

 

 

Friday, 21 October

 

 

Panel: Discourse Pragmatics across Cultures and Contexts (2)

Chair: Dr. BAI Tianyi (Zhejiang International Studies University)

 

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19:30-20:00  Assertive or indicative? A philosophical study on translating the Confucian concept “you yu yi” (游於藝)

LI Le (Zhejiang International Studies University)

 

20:00-20:30  Translating constructions in online news headlines: Discourse pragmatic perspective

Oleksii Deikun (Kyiv National Linguistic University, Ukraine)

 

20:30-21:00  Speech Acts and Putin’s legitimisation of the offensive in Ukraine

Raymond Echitchi (Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain)

 

21:00-21:30  Identities of Chinese overseas students on WeChat and Instagram: A perspective of polymedia repertoire

MU Yuxuan (University of South Florida)

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, 21 October

 

Panel: Discourse Pragmatics and Cognition (2)

Chair: TIAN Qilin (Zhejiang International Studies University)

 

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19:30-20:00  A cognitivist analysis of metaphors in migration-related discourse

Maria Boghiu (University of Bucharest, Romania)

 

20:00-20:30  Discourse pragmatics and cognition: The idea-turned-impression procedure in inaugurals

Serhiy Potapenko (Kyiv National Linguistic University, Ukraine)

 

20:30-21:00  The pronoun“I" as a subject of self- and other-reference: A linguistic perspective

Suren Zolyan (Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Russia & National Academy of Sciences)

 

21:00-21:30  Meaning-making in the dramatic discourse of the English Restoration

Olena Marina (The University of Teacher Education Lucerne)

 

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 22 October

 

 

Panel: Business discourse pragmatics in the context of digitalization and globalization (2)

Chair: Prof. LIU Ping, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

 

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09:30-10:00  A study of identity construction of merchant response behavior in online business context

ZHANG Ran (Northwest Normal University)

 

10:00-10:30  Linguistic (in)directness and perceived (im)politeness in BELF email complaints

WANG Liangli (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)

 

10:30-11:00  Pragmatic manipulation of metapragmatic expressions in BELF email negotiations

HUANG Qiaoyi (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)

 

11:00-11:30  A pragmatic study of flattery in BELF emails

WU Yizhu (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 22 October

 

 

Panel: Discourse Pragmatics and Language Teaching/Learning (1)

Chair: YING Jieqiong (Zhejiang International Studies University)

 

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09:30-10:00  A study on the meta-discourse ability of time-limited composition of third-year undergraduate students majoring in Chinese

FENG Shuangyi (Beijing Normal University)

 

10:00-10:30  Research on pragmatic errors in college students’ English writing from the perspective of pragmatic presupposition

NING Ke (Tianjin University of Finance and Economics)

 

10:30-11:00 A study of pragmatic ability cultivation strategies for business English majors

SUN Caixia (Tianjin University of Finance and Economics)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 22 October

 

 

Panel: The Pragmatics of Online Medical Discourse (1)

Chair: Prof. MAO Yansheng (Harbin Engineering University)

 

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09:30-10:00 From paternalism to partnership: A pragmatic study on doctor’s strategies of partnership building in online medical consultation

WEI Shuang (Central University of Finance and Economics)

 

10:00-10:30  Cancer patients’ discursive construction of hope in an online support group

LUO Zhengpeng and LI Tingting (Peking University)

 

10:30-11:00  Constructing positive politeness in online medical consultations

REN Yuxin and LI Xuqing (Lanzhou University of Technology)

 

11:00-11:30  How to interrogate with words: An analysis of online traditional Chinese medicine consultation

YANG Kun (Nanjing Normal University)

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 22 October

 

Panel: Discourse Pragmatics and (Im)politeness (1)

Chair: Dr. CHEN Qian (Northwest Normal University)

 

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09:30-10:00  A study of interpersonal relationship construction of the third-party response to online stigmatization 

CHEN Qian & HUO Fan (Northwest Normal University)

 

10:00-10:30  Mitigation in Chinese court: A neo-Peircean semiotic perspective

HUANG Yingqi (Xi’an Jiaotong University)

 

10:30-11:00  Analysis of Chinese netizens’ impoliteness on Taiwan question from TAP perspective

ZHUO Li (Beijing Foreign Studies University)

 

11:00-11:30  A pragmatic study on impolite language in Sina Weibo comments from the perspective of moral order: Taking social events in hot topics as examples

LU Xiangying (Northwest Normal University)

 

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 22 October

 

 

Panel: Discourse Pragmatics and (Im)politeness (2)

Chair: Dr. CHEN Qian (Northwest Normal University)

 

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16:00-16:30 The resources of negative appraisal in scientific communication and expert activity across English and Russian book reviews

Valeria E. Chernyavskaya (Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University)

 

16:30-17:00  A Corpus-Based Study of the Concept of Ehteram in Iranian Culture with Implications for Intercultural Communication

Zahra Moghaddasi (Arak University)

 

17:00-17:30  Speech aggression in internet-communication of Russian neopagans

Nikita A. Probst (Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University)

 

17:30-18:00  When impoliteness evaluations index a sociolinguistic identity: The case of Congo-Brazzaville

Jean Mathieu Tsoumou (Universidad Europea de Canarias)

 

18:00-18:30  “Your husband is not a man”: (Im)politeness, moral order, and religion

Ahmed Elgadri (Lancaster University)

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 22 October

 

Panel: Discourse Pragmatics and Language Teaching/Learning (2)

Chair: YING Jieqiong (Zhejiang International Studies University)

 

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16:00-16:30  The use of beat gestures in L2 interactions: Proficiency differences

Hiroki Hanamoto (Tokyo Denki University)

 

16:30-17:00  Application of discourse analysis in the teaching of college English reading

DU Min (Qingdao Agricultural University)

 

17:00-17:30  Pragmatic study on primary school English textbooks: Taking People’s Education Press’ version as an example

ZENG Wenqi and ZHOU Honghui (Guangdong Polytechnic Normal University & Guangdong University of Finance & Economics)

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 22 October

 

 

Panel: Multimodal Discourse Pragmatics (3)

Chair: A/Prof. Dr. HUANG Lihe

 

 

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16:00-16:30  The ageing identity construction in mediation discourse: A multimodal perspective

CAI Keyang (Heilongjiang University)

 

16:30-17:00  Interdiscursivity, multimodality and Chinese clothing culture: A multimodal analysis of ancient costume short videos

XU Yan (Zhejiang Gongshang University)

 

17:00-17:30  History, modernity, and city branding in China: A multimodal critical discourse analysis of Xi’an’s promotional videos on social media

Wang Yilei (Xi’an JIaotong University)

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 22 October

 

 

Panel: The Pragmatics of Online Medical Discourse (2)

Chair: Prof. MAO Yansheng (Harbin Engineering University)

 

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16:00-16:30  A study of image work in Chinese women’s digital health communication

ZHAO Xin (Nanjing University)

 

16:30-17:00  An epistemic study of questioning in doctor-patient conversation

DING Ning and YAO Xiaodong (Peking University & Beijing Forestry University)

 

17:00-17:30  From empathy to empathy: A pragmatic study of emotional veins of person deixis in Chinese online medical discourse

ZHAO Yue (Harbin Engineering University)

 

17:30-18:00  A pragmatic study of shared decision-making in Chinese online medical consultation

MAO Yansheng (Harbin Engineering University)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 22 October

 

 

Panel: Discourse Pragmatics and Cognition (3)

Chair: TIAN Qilin (Zhejiang International Studies University)

 

 

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16:00-16:30  Translating computer English metaphors in Microsoft Windows: From the perspective of cognitive metaphor theory

CHEN Tian (Central University of Finance and Economics)

 

16:30-17:00  A comparative study of hedges in Chinese and American spokesmen’s remarks about Russia-Ukraine conflict

TAO Chuanqi (Beijing Normal University)

 

17:00-17:30  Metadiscourse patterns in discourse variation: A comparative corpus-based study of research articles in life sciences

Lilia Shevyrdyaeva (Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia & Shenzhen MSU-BIT University, China)

 

17:30-18:00  Locating experiential function in interviews of Minister of Education: A systemic functional Approach

Khushbu Kumari & Rashmi Gaur (Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 23 October

 

Panel: Discourse Pragmatics and (Im)politeness (3)

Chair: Dr. CHEN Qian (Northwest Normal University)

 

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10:10-10:40  Situated impoliteness: Aggressive posters in college students’ community of practices

LIU Mengzhen (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)

 

10:40-11:10  Bibliometric analysis of (im)politeness research based on CSSCI database

ZHANG Min & LEI Hong (Xi’an International Studies University)

 

11:10-11:40  Conflictive talk and identity in the Chinese RTV show: Evidence from I Am The Actor

ZHANG Wei (Fuzhou University)

 

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 23 October

 

Panel: Discursive Pragmatics and Interpersonal Interaction (1)

Chair Prof. LI Chengtuan (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)

 

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10:10-10:40  ‘Kaigewanxiao’ (开个玩笑): A metapragmatic marker of rapport management and intention flow in Chinese media discourse

LI Chengtuan and ZHAO Zhiwei (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)

 

10:40-11:10  A study of celebrities’ self deprecation and professional identity construction in acceptance speech

LI Chengtuan, LI Xiaorui and ZHOU Yuanyi (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)

 

11:10-11:40  Interactional challenges in 120 emergency service call between call taker and suffering patient: A single case analysis

XU Qinyun (Sun Yat-sen University)

  

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 23 October

 

Panel: Discourse Pragmatics and Internet Communication (1)

Chair: Prof. YUAN Zhoumin (Nanjing University of Posts and Tecommunications)

 

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10:10-10:40  Approaching cyberbullying from a rapport management perspective

YANG Jinlong and YAO Mingxin (Sichuan International Studies University & Nanjing University)

 

10:40-11:10  National image construction and discourse strategies: An engagement analysis of COVID-19 external publicity news from China Daily

TIAN Yuan (Tianjin University of Finance and Economics)

 

11:10-11:40 An ideational and interpersonal analysis on the third episode of the documentary China: Time of Xi: All Aboard

TANG Dengling (Chongqing Jiaotong University)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 23 October

 

Panel: Discourse Pragmatics and (Im)politeness (3)

Chair: Dr. CHEN Qian (Northwest Normal University)

 

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14:00-14:30  Facework in digital fitness discourse: Multimodal discourse strategies in legitimating advice-giving act

TONG Ying & LU Sunman (Nanjing Xiaozhuang University)

 

14:30-15:00  Investigating impolite online comments on service-related and regulation-related videos during COVID-19

JIANG Yuxin & ZHENG Qun (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 23 October

 

Panel: Discursive Pragmatics and Interpersonal Interaction (2)

Chair Prof. LI Chengtuan (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)

 

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14:00-14:30  Expression of stance in oral dialogue of Chinese English learners and native English speakers

WANG Xuan and LUO Chuanwei (Fuzhou University & Zhejiang Normal University)

 

14:30-15:00  Affiliative practices in culture-sensitive talk through metapragmatic devices

LI Yuxin (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)

 

15:00-15:30  Conversational repair as common ground builder in intercultural communication with Chinese as a lingua franca

YANG Yan (Pingliang Shitielu Middle School)

 

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 23 October

 

 

Panel: Business discourse pragmatics in the context of digitalization and globalization (3)

Chair: Prof. LIU Ping, Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

 

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14:00-14:30  Creating common ground: The role of metapragmatic expressions in live streaming e-commerce

LI Jiayi (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)

 

14:30-15:00  Explaining as a pragmatic strategy for identity construction in

TikTok e-commerce live streaming

YAO Ruotong (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)

 

15:00-15:30  Strategic self-promotion in Chinese live streaming commerce interactions

LIU Ping (Guangdong University of Foreign Studies)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sunday, 23 October

 

Panel: Discourse Pragmatics and Internet Communication (2)

Chair: Prof. YUAN Zhoumin (Nanjing University of Posts and Tecommunications)

 

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14:00-14:30  Category negotiation of police officers in Chinese police mediation discourse

FENG Wenjing (Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications)

 

14:30-15:00  A social semiotic approach to discursive construction of evaluative identities: A corpus-based study of Weibo hashtags of festivals

PANG Yutian (Jinan University)

 

15:00-15:30  Being Chinese online: Discursive (re)production of internet-mediated Chinese national identity

WANG Zhiwei (University of Edinburgh)