Yan JIANG

Linguist, Discourse Analyst, and Translator in London

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About Me

Yan JIANG, Ph.D. (London University), FHEA (Fellow of the Higher Education Academy),

Senior Lecturer in Linguistics and the Languages of China,SOAS University of London

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Interests

  • Semantics
  • Pragmatics
  • Logic
  • Chinese linguistics

Recent Works

JIANG, Yan. (accepted) COVID-19 and the Chinese Community in London: Discourse Circulation, Semantic Shifts, and Transnational Communication in a Public Health Crisis . Chinese Language and Discourse (Journal) John Benjamins.

JIANG, Yan. (accepted) Covid-19 and the Chinese Community in London:
A Report Through Surveys, Interviews, and Shared Stories. SOAS Working Papers in Linguistics, 23 (Open Access).

Xue, Lu. and Jiang, Yan. (2025) 预期、否定与推理:论“又”的准逻辑用法 (Presupposition, negation and inference: on the quasi-logical use of 'you4'), 《语言研究集刊》(Bulletin of Linguistic Studies), pp. 1-19, Vol. 35, NO. 1, 2025.

Yan Jiang (2024) Temporal information in sentence-final particles: tse and keh in Modern Shanghai Wu. Asian Languages and Linguistics (Journal), Vol. 5:2 (2024) pp.251–279. John Benjamins.

Yan Jiang (2024) Studies on Chinese grammar in the UK 1- 4 (in Chinese), ms. SOAS

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  • Work
    • SOAS University of London
  • Education
    • Ph.D. University of London