Hong Kong English: exploring lexicogrammar and discourse from a corpus-linguistic perspective
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1 Hong Kong English: An Overview 1
1.1 Introduction 2
1.2 Sociocultural Background 3
1.3 Positioning the Book with Two Previously Published
Monographs on HKE 5
1.4 The International Corpus of English (The Hong Kong
Component) (ICE-HK) 6
1.5 The Profile of Hong Kong English 9
1.5.1 Features Relating to Pronouns and Nouns 10
1.5.2 Features Relating to Tense 15
1.5.3 Features Relating to Redundant Grammatical
Elements 18
1.6 Concluding Remarks and Structure of the Book 21
References 23
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Contents
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Part I Lexicogrammar 29
2 Tag Questions 31
2.1 Introduction 32
2.2 Data Collection: Retrieving Tag Questions 33
2.3 Genre Variations in the Use of Tag Questions 35
2.4 Patterns of Polarity in Tags 36
2.5 Variability in the Use of Operators and Pronouns 39
2.6 The Classification of the Communicative Functions
of Tags 43
2.7 Substrate Influence from Cantonese 48
2.8 Conclusion 49
References 51
3 Collective Nouns 53
3.1 Introduction 54
3.2 Data Collection: Extraction of Collective Nouns 54
3.3 Motivations Underlying Concord Variability of Collective
Nouns 57
3.3.1 Traditional Dichotomy Between Collectivity
and Individuality 57
3.3.2 The Semantic Classification of Lexical Verbs 63
3.3.3 Variation Between Native and Non-Native
Varieties of English 66
3.3.4 A Note on the Substrate Language Cantonese 67
3.4 Concluding Remarks 68
References 69
Part II Discourse 71
4 Expressions of Gratitude 73
4.1 Introduction 74
4.2 Previous Research 74
4.3 Methodological Issues: DCT vs. Corpus Data 77
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4.4 The Present Study 82
4.4.1 Strategies of Thanking and Their Distribution
Over Situational Contexts 84
4.4.2 Responders to Gratitude Expressions 92
4.4.3 Implications for Cross-Cultural Communication
and Language Proficiency 95
4.5 Concluding Remarks: Some Insights into Substrate
Influence and Cross-Cultural Differences in Language
Values and Customs 97
References 98
5 Code-Mixing of Indigenous Cantonese Words into English 103
5.1 Introduction 104
5.2 Background on Code Choices in Hong Kong 106
5.3 Previous Accounts of Pragmatic Aspects of Code Choice
Worldwide and in Hong Kong 107
5.4 Corpus Findings 110
5.5 Discussion of Pragmatic Functions of Code-Mixing 115
5.6 Conclusion 124
References 125
6 Linguistic Variation in Digital Discourse: The Case of Blogs 131
6.1 Introduction 132
6.2 Corpus and Methodology 134
6.3 Results and Discussion 136
6.3.1 Key Part-of-Speech Categories 136
6.3.2 Key Semantic Domains 141
6.4 Conclusion 152
References 153
7 Conclusion 155
7.1 Summary of Major Corpus Findings 156
7.2 Emergent Issues 158
7.3 Final Remarks: HKE as an Emerging Nativised Variety
of English 161
References 163
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Contents
Appendix 1: Indigenous Cantonese Expressions in ICE-HK
(Divided into Different Categories and Arranged
Alphabetically) 165
Appendix 2: Positive and Negative Keywords of Blogs
in Hong Kong English 177
References 185
Index 203
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