Regional varieties and diachronic changes in Chinese political discourse

Abstract The present paper explores the synchronic variations and diachronic changes in political discourses in Hong Kong (HK) and in Mainland of People’s Republic of China (PRC). The relationship between lengths of linguistic constructs and their immediate constituents (including sentences and clau...

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Main Authors: Renkui Hou, Chu-Ren Huang, Kathleen Ahrens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2022-12-01
Series:Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-022-01488-8