Faculty of Humanities

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• (Re)Framing to (Re)evaluate: Metaphors in Cross-national COVID-19 News Translation

  Liu, Y. (Author), Li, D. (Chief supervisor), 13 Dec 2023

  Student thesis: PhD

• A Corpus-Based Comparison Of The Academic Essay Writing Of British And Hong Kong Students

  Morrall, A. J. (Author), Xu, X. (Chief supervisor), 15 Mar 2020

  Student thesis: PhD

• A Corpus-based Register Analysis of Chinese Public Written Announcements

  Do, H. S. (Author), Chan, S. D. (Chief supervisor), 5 May 2021

  Student thesis: PhD

• A Corpus-based Research of Chinese Verbal Irony

  Li, A. (Author), Huang, C.-R. (Chief supervisor), 27 Oct 2021

  Student thesis: PhD

• Aging Brain, Educated Mind: Dynamic Interconnectedness of Semantic Cognition

  Feng, Y. (Author), Wang, W. S. Y. (Chief supervisor), 24 Jul 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• An experimental investigation into older adults of production/comprehension asymmetries and declarative/procedural memory contributions: a Chinese context

  Xie, C. (Author), Wang, W. S. Y. (Chief supervisor), 18 Jan 2023

  Student thesis: PhD

• An Investigation of Human Listeners’ Processing of Disfluent Robot Speech

  Chen, X. (Author), Yao, Y. (Chief supervisor) & Lee, Y. M. (Co-supervisor), 22 May 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• An Investigation of Lexical Bundles in L1 Speech and L2 Interpreted Language: A Corpus-based Study

  Liu, Y. (Author), Li, D. (Chief supervisor), 19 Jul 2023

  Student thesis: PhD

• Assessing Urdu-speaking Multilingual Children in Hong Kong and Pakistan : Heritage Language Acquisition and Developmental Language Disorder

  Hamdani, S. Z. (Author), Chan, W. S. A. (Chief supervisor), Haman, E. (Co-supervisor) & Gagarina, N. (Co-supervisor), 24 Apr 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• Audiovisual Speech Perception in Tonal Language Speakers: Evidence from the McGurk Paradigm

  Weng, Y. (Author), Peng, G. (Chief supervisor), 16 Apr 2025

  Student thesis: PhD

• Categorical speech perception across the lifespan

  Feng, Y. (Author), Peng, G. (Chief supervisor), 9 Feb 2022

  Student thesis: PhD

• Comparison of the Language Vitality between Oroqen and Russian Chinese in the Hulunbuir Region of Inner Mongolia, China

  Bai, X. (Author), Huang, C.-R. (Chief supervisor), 25 Nov 2020

  Student thesis: MPhil

• Comprehension and Production of Relative Clauses in Cantonese Children with and without Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)

  Lai, J.M.-Y. (Author), Chan, W. S. A. (Chief supervisor), Chen, S. (Co-supervisor) & Matthews, S. (Co-supervisor), 14 Sept 2022

  Student thesis: PhD

• Cracking the speech code in tone language speakers with autism spectrum disorders: Mechanisms and treatment

  Chen, F. (Author), Peng, G. (Chief supervisor), 22 Dec 2020

  Student thesis: PhD

• Cross-linguistic processing of prosodic focus in L1 Cantonese and L3 Mandarin by trilingual adults and children

  Li, B. (Author), Chen, S. (Chief supervisor) & Chan, W. S. A. (Co-supervisor), 20 Mar 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• Decoding Emotions in Social Media: A Linguistic Analysis of Implicit Emotions and Events

  Lau, Y. P. H. (Author), Lee, Y. M. (Chief supervisor) & Huang, C.-R. (Co-supervisor), 28 Oct 2020

  Student thesis: PhD

• Discourse particles in an intercultural corpus of spoken English

  Lam, P. W. Y. (Author), Leung, W. L. (Chief supervisor), 2008

  Student thesis: PhD

• Embodiment and Modality Exclusivity of Chinese Verbs

  Britton, J. R. (Author), Huang, C.-R. (Chief supervisor), 24 Apr 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• Examining the Effects of Empathy and Dialogic Risk Communication in Physicians’ Text-based Messages on Patient Satisfaction and Compliance in Chinese Online Medical Consultations

  Lu, W. (Author), Ngai, S. B. C. (Chief supervisor) & Li, C. S. D. (Co-supervisor), 24 Jan 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• Experience and Bilingual Advantage: An Exploration of Individual Variation

  Hui, N. Y. (Author), Wang, W. S. Y. (Chief supervisor), 19 Apr 2023

  Student thesis: PhD

• Exploring the Textual Characteristics of Constrained English Varieties: A Comparative Study of Translated English, EFL, and Native English Using a Multidimensional Approach

  Chen, J. (Author), Li, D. (Chief supervisor), 20 Mar 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• First Language Attrition and Second Language Attainment of Mandarin-speaking Immigrants in Hong Kong: Evidence from Prosodic Focus

  Yang, Y. (Author), Chen, S. (Chief supervisor) & Fung, S. Y. R. (Co-supervisor), 16 Mar 2022

  Student thesis: PhD

• Fluency in Simultaneous Interpreting of Trainee Interpreters: The Perspectives of Cognitive, Utterance and Perceived Fluency

  Song, S. (Author), Li, D. (Chief supervisor), 24 Feb 2020

  Student thesis: PhD

• From shared neural mechanisms to individual variations during naturalistic reading comprehension in L2 speakers

  Gu, C. (Author), Li, P. (Chief supervisor), 19 Jun 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• Identification of L2 Interpretese: A Corpus-based, Intermodal, and Multidimensional Analysis

  Xu, C. (Author), Li, D. (Chief supervisor), 24 Feb 2021

  Student thesis: PhD

• Interface in the acquisition of language form and content by Mandarin-speaking children

  Tang, P. Y. (Author), Lau, K. Y. (Chief supervisor) & Leung, M. T. (Co-supervisor), 13 Nov 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• Interpreters' Rapport Management in Press Conferences Held by American Institute in Taiwan

  Li, R. (Author), Cheung, K. F. A. (Chief supervisor) & Li, D. (Co-supervisor), 25 May 2022

  Student thesis: PhD

• Linguistic Coding of Space in Mandarin-Speaking Children with and without Autism

  Rong, Y. (Author), Peng, G. (Chief supervisor), 16 Nov 2022

  Student thesis: PhD

• Mapping Neologism and Collective Human Behavioral Changes: A Study of COVID-19 Related Emergent Neologisms Using Big Data

  Lei, S. (Author), Huang, C.-R. (Chief supervisor) & Yang, R. (Co-supervisor), 18 Jan 2023

  Student thesis: PhD

• Mapping the Language of Spices: A Corpus-Based, Philological Study on the Words of the Spice Domain

  Parti, G. (Author), Huang, C.-R. (Chief supervisor), 19 Apr 2023

  Student thesis: PhD

• Metacognitive Strategy Use in Chinese (L1) and English (L2) Writing: A Study Using Eye-tracking and Retrospective Interview

  Xu, W. (Author), Zhu, X. (Chief supervisor) & Chan, S. D. (Co-supervisor), 22 May 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• Nonword Repetition in Children with Developmental Language Disorder: Revisiting the Case of Cantonese

  Fu, N. C. (Author), Chan, W. S. A. (Chief supervisor), Polišenská, K. (Co-supervisor) & Chiat, S. (Co-supervisor), 24 Jan 2024

  Student thesis: MPhil

• Phonetic Accommodation of Mandarin-Speaking Children in Human-Human Interaction and Human-Robot Interaction

  Hong, Y. (Author), Chen, S. (Chief supervisor), 17 Sept 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• Phonological areas in Eurasia

  Joo, I. (Author), Hsu, Y. Y. (Chief supervisor) & Li, C. S. D. (Co-supervisor), 20 Mar 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• Phonological Processing and Encoding of Tones in Mandarin Chinese

  Chen, S. (Author), Yao, Y. (Chief supervisor) & Politzer-Ahles, S. J. (Co-supervisor), 20 Mar 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• Pitch Variation in Cantonese-speaking Children and Adults with Apraxia of Speech

  Wong, C. H. (Author), Wong, M. N. (Chief supervisor), Chan, W. S. A. (Co-supervisor) & Velleman, S. L. (Co-supervisor), 24 Jan 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• Pragmatic Competence of Advanced CSL Learners in Spoken Chinese: A Comparison of Native Speakers of English and of Cantonese

  Fan, L. (Author), Wu, D. (Chief supervisor), Chan, S. D. (Co-supervisor) & Wu, W. (Co-supervisor), 16 May 2019

  Student thesis: PhD

• Reconstructing News Values of the Frenemy through Journalistic Translation on WeChat

  Zeng, W. (Author), Li, D. (Chief supervisor), 21 Feb 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• Riding Clouds and Dragons: Daoist Verse in Early Medieval China

  Yang, X. (Author), Meulenbeld, M. (Co-supervisor) & Braga Schachter, B. (Chief supervisor), 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• Subject-Object Asymmetry in Native and Non-native Speakers’ Comprehension and Production of Mandarin Relative Clauses

  Kong, D. (Author), Kim, S.-A. (Chief supervisor) & Hsu, Y. Y. (Co-supervisor), 22 May 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• Subtitling as Multimodal Representation: A Corpus-based Experimental Approach to Text-image Relations

  Chen, Z. (Author), Wu, Z. (Chief supervisor) & Li, D. (Co-supervisor), 24 Jan 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• The Cognitive Mechanisms Underlying the Extrinsic Perceptual Normalization of Vowels

  Zhang, K. (Author), Peng, G. (Chief supervisor), 20 Sept 2020

  Student thesis: PhD

• The Effect of Phonological Neighbors and Homophones on Spoken Word Recognition in Mandarin Chinese

  Sharma, B. (Author), Yao, Y. (Chief supervisor), Lau, K. Y. (Co-supervisor) & Leung, M. T. (Co-supervisor), 25 Mar 2020

  Student thesis: PhD

• The Impact of Filipina Domestic Workers on the Language Acquisition of Bilingual Hong Kong Primary School Children

  Wolfaardt, J. F. (Author), Kim, S.-A. (Chief supervisor) & Ladegaard, H. J. (Co-supervisor), 25 Aug 2021

  Student thesis: PhD

• The Perception and Production Development of Cantonese Syllable-final Segments by Mandarin Speakers

  Zhang, C. (Author), Leung, M. T. (Chief supervisor) & Chen, S. (Co-supervisor), 27 Apr 2022

  Student thesis: PhD

• The Productivity of Tone Sandhi in Mandarin-speaking Children and Its Developmental Features

  Huang, X. (Author), Zhang, C. (Chief supervisor) & Wang, W. S. Y. (Co-supervisor), 28 Oct 2020

  Student thesis: PhD

• The Relation between Verb Factivity and Theory of Mind Understanding in Mandarin-Speaking Children with and without Autism Spectrum Disorder

  Li, H. (Author), Leung, M. T. (Chief supervisor), 25 Sept 2019

  Student thesis: PhD

• Tracing Lexical Semantic Change with Distributional Semantics: Detection, Evaluation, and Interpretation

  Chen, J. (Author), Huang, C.-R. (Chief supervisor), 24 Jul 2024

  Student thesis: PhD

• Word learning in Mandarin-speaking children with and without Autism Spectrum Disorder: The role of semantic head

  Yu, J. (Author), Sheng, L. (Chief supervisor), 16 Apr 2025

  Student thesis: PhD

• “I feel you”: emotional alignment during conversations. A computational linguistic and neurocognitive study

  Salicchi, L. (Author), Huang, C.-R. (Chief supervisor) & Li, P. (Co-supervisor), 16 Oct 2024

  Student thesis: PhD