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Dialogue on the Internet: Language, Civic Identity, and Computer-Mediated Communication
- Richard Holt
- Sociology
- 2004
Introduction: The World in the Post and the Page The Development of Dialogism: An Exploration of Major Influence E-Mail Discussion Messages: A Means for Constructing Civic Identity Websites as Means…
Taiwan and ROC: A critical analysis of President Chen Shui-bien's construction of Taiwan identity in national speeches
- Hui‐Ching Chang, Richard Holt
- Sociology
- 6 August 2009
Names used to address Taiwan – such as taiwan and zhonghuamingguo (Republic of China [ROC]) – are symbols defining Taiwan's political realities, each with their own unique historical significance.…
Faces of the "New China": A Comparison of Touristic Web Sites in the Chinese and English Languages
- Richard Holt
- Computer ScienceJ. Inf. Technol. Tour.
- 2002
Bakhtin's dimensions of language and the analysis of conversation
- Richard Holt
- Art
- 1 March 2003
The work of the Mikhail Bakhtin circle is examined to discover useful intersections between their approach to situated talk and that of conversation analysis (CA). Although the Bakhtin and CA come…
Language, Politics and Identity in Taiwan: Naming China
- Hui‐Ching Chang, Richard Holt
- Sociology
- 20 November 2014
1.Naming China-Political Art as Challenges 2. Communist Bandits (Gongfei, )-the Evil Enemy 3. Chinese Communists (zhonggong, )-the Ideological Identifier 4. The Mainland (Dalu, )-the Nostalgic…
Examining Chinese gift-giving behavior from the politeness theory perspective
- Hairong Feng, Hui‐Ching Chang, Richard Holt
- Business
- 1 June 2011
This study examines how power, social distance, and ranking of imposition specified in Brown and Levinson's politeness theory influence positive and negative politeness strategies used in Chinese…
Naming China: Taiwan's national day speeches as identity politics
- Hui‐Ching Chang, Richard Holt
- Sociology
- 2011
In the article, we analyze how names for China are used by five ROC presidents in National Day speeches over 58 years (1949–2007), including “communist bandits”; “Chinese communists”; “mainland” and…
Business negotiation and Taiwanese relationship building: mediated experiences in karaoke singing
- Richard Holt, Hui‐Ching Chang
- Business
- 30 November 2009
This paper analyses how the social practice of singing in karaoke bars/KTV boxes has become a communicative ritual for Taiwanese in relationship building, which in turn redefines their business…
Representing East Asians in Intercultural Communication Textbooks: A Select Review
- Hui‐Ching Chang, Richard Holt, Lina Luo
- Psychology
- 1 October 2006
Research into Asian communication has usually been limited by its confinement under a Eurocentric orientation as the dominant paradigm for intercultural communication studies. This not only limits…
Symbols in Conflict: Taiwan (Taiwan) and Zhongguo (China) in Taiwan’s Identity Politics
- Hui‐Ching Chang, Richard Holt
- Sociology
- 18 February 2007
This study analyzes how symbols taiwan (Taiwan) and zhongguo (China) have helped construct changing Taiwanese identity since the Nationalists assumed control of Taiwan in 1949. While in the past…
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