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2021

Conference Publication

Displaying embarrassment in Taiwanese business negotiations

Chang, Wei-Lin Melody and Haugh, Michael (2021). Displaying embarrassment in Taiwanese business negotiations. The 17th International Pragmatics Conference, Winterthur, Switzerland, 27 June - 2 July 2021.

Displaying embarrassment in Taiwanese business negotiations

2021

Journal Article

Taking it too far: the role of ideological discourses in contesting the limits of teasing and offence

Chang, Wei-Lin Melody, Haugh, Michael and Su, Hsi-Yao (2021). Taking it too far: the role of ideological discourses in contesting the limits of teasing and offence. Pragmatics. Quarterly Publication of the International Pragmatics Association (IPrA), 31 (3), 382-405. doi: 10.1075/prag.20003.cha

Taking it too far: the role of ideological discourses in contesting the limits of teasing and offence

2021

Journal Article

Teasing and claims to non-serious intent in Chinese talk shows

Chang, Wei-Lin Melody and Haugh, Michael (2021). Teasing and claims to non-serious intent in Chinese talk shows. East Asian Pragmatics, 6 (2), 135-159. doi: 10.1558/eap.18158

Teasing and claims to non-serious intent in Chinese talk shows

2020

Journal Article

The metapragmatics of “teasing” in Taiwanese Chinese conversational humour

Chang, Wei-Lin Melody and Haugh, Michael (2020). The metapragmatics of “teasing” in Taiwanese Chinese conversational humour. The European Journal of Humour Research, 8 (4), 7-30. doi: 10.7592/ejhr2020.8.4.chang

The metapragmatics of “teasing” in Taiwanese Chinese conversational humour

2019

Journal Article

Indexical and sequential properties of criticisms in initial interactions: implications for examining (Im) politeness across cultures

Haugh, Michael and Chang, Wei-Lin Melody (2019). Indexical and sequential properties of criticisms in initial interactions: implications for examining (Im) politeness across cultures. Russian Journal of Linguistics, 23 (4), 904-929. doi: 10.22363/2687-0088-2019-23-4-904-929

Indexical and sequential properties of criticisms in initial interactions: implications for examining (Im) politeness across cultures

2019

Conference Publication

Taking it too far or not being able to take a joke? A metapragmatic analysis of online discussion about the limits of teasing and taking offence on a Taiwanese variety show

Chang, Melody, Haugh, Michael and Su, Hsi-Yao (2019). Taking it too far or not being able to take a joke? A metapragmatic analysis of online discussion about the limits of teasing and taking offence on a Taiwanese variety show. 4th International Conference of the American Pragmatics Association (AMPRA 2018), New York, NY United States, 1-3 November 2018.

Taking it too far or not being able to take a joke? A metapragmatic analysis of online discussion about the limits of teasing and taking offence on a Taiwanese variety show

2019

Conference Publication

The metalinguistics of “offence” in Chinese

Chang, Wei-Lin Melody, Haugh, Michael and Su, Hsi-Yao (2019). The metalinguistics of “offence” in Chinese. The 16th International Pragmatics Conference, Hong Kong, China, 9-14 June 2019.

The metalinguistics of “offence” in Chinese

2019

Journal Article

“The apology seemed (in)sincere”: Variability in perceptions of (im)politeness

Haugh, Michael and Melody Chang, Wei-Lin (2019). “The apology seemed (in)sincere”: Variability in perceptions of (im)politeness. Journal of Pragmatics, 142, 207-222. doi: 10.1016/j.pragma.2018.11.022

“The apology seemed (in)sincere”: Variability in perceptions of (im)politeness

2019

Conference Publication

The metapragmatics of ‘familiarity’ in interactional humour

Chang, Wei-Lin Melody and Sinkeviciute, Valeria (2019). The metapragmatics of ‘familiarity’ in interactional humour. Australian Humour Studies Network conference, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 6-8 February 2019.

The metapragmatics of ‘familiarity’ in interactional humour

2019

Conference Publication

The metapragmatics of “teasing” and “mockery” in Chinese conversational humour

Chang, Wei-Lin Melody and Haugh, Michael (2019). The metapragmatics of “teasing” and “mockery” in Chinese conversational humour. Australian Humour Studies Network conference, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 6-8 February 2019.

The metapragmatics of “teasing” and “mockery” in Chinese conversational humour

2019

Conference Publication

The metapragmatics of ‘familiarity’ in interactional humour

Chang, Wei-Lin Melody and Sinkeviciute, Valeria (2019). The metapragmatics of ‘familiarity’ in interactional humour. Australian Humour Studies Network conference, Melbourne, Australia, 6-8 February 2019.

The metapragmatics of ‘familiarity’ in interactional humour

2018

Journal Article

Emotivity and face: displaying and soliciting emotivity in Chinese mediation interactions

Chang, Wei-Lin Melody (2018). Emotivity and face: displaying and soliciting emotivity in Chinese mediation interactions. Lingua, 213, 43-62. doi: 10.1016/j.lingua.2018.06.006

Emotivity and face: displaying and soliciting emotivity in Chinese mediation interactions

2018

Conference Publication

Managing epistemic territories in initial interactions

Chang, Wei-Lin Melody and Haugh, Michael (2018). Managing epistemic territories in initial interactions. The 5th International Conference of Conversation Analysis (ICCA18), Brisbane, QLD Australia, 11-15 July 2018.

Managing epistemic territories in initial interactions

2018

Conference Publication

Cross-generational study of conversational humour amongst Taiwanese speakers of Mandarin Chinese

Chang, Wei-Lin Melody (2018). Cross-generational study of conversational humour amongst Taiwanese speakers of Mandarin Chinese. 11th International Conference on Im/politeness, Valencia, Spain, 4-6 July 2018.

Cross-generational study of conversational humour amongst Taiwanese speakers of Mandarin Chinese

2017

Conference Publication

Face and face practices in Chinese interaction: a study in interactional pragmatics

Chang, Wei-Lin Melody (2017). Face and face practices in Chinese interaction: a study in interactional pragmatics. National Taiwan University Guest talk, Taipei, Taiwan, 3 December 2017.

Face and face practices in Chinese interaction: a study in interactional pragmatics

2017

Conference Publication

Getting acquainted across cultures- Self-presentation sequences in initial interactions amongst Australians and Taiwanese

Chang, Wei-Lin Melody and Haugh, Michael (2017). Getting acquainted across cultures- Self-presentation sequences in initial interactions amongst Australians and Taiwanese. The 15th International Pragmatics Conference, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 16-21 July 2017.

Getting acquainted across cultures- Self-presentation sequences in initial interactions amongst Australians and Taiwanese

2017

Conference Publication

Doing delicacy through indirect responses in multiparty mediations

Chang, Wei-Lin Melody and Haugh, Michael (2017). Doing delicacy through indirect responses in multiparty mediations. The 10th International Conference on Im/politeness, York, United Kingdom, 12-14 July 2017.

Doing delicacy through indirect responses in multiparty mediations

2017

Journal Article

‘Your care and concern are my burden!’: Accounting for the emic concepts of ‘attentiveness’ and ‘empathy’ in interpersonal relationships among Taiwanese females

Chang, Wei-Lin Melody and Fukushima, Saeko (2017). ‘Your care and concern are my burden!’: Accounting for the emic concepts of ‘attentiveness’ and ‘empathy’ in interpersonal relationships among Taiwanese females. East Asian Pragmatics, 2 (1), 1-23. doi: 10.1558/eap.33081

‘Your care and concern are my burden!’: Accounting for the emic concepts of ‘attentiveness’ and ‘empathy’ in interpersonal relationships among Taiwanese females

2017

Book Chapter

Intercultural communicative competence and emotion among second language learners of Chinese

Chang, Wei-Lin Melody and Haugh, Michael (2017). Intercultural communicative competence and emotion among second language learners of Chinese. Key issues in Chinese as a second language research. (pp. 267-286) edited by Istvan Kecskes and Chaofen Sun. New York, United States: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315660264-12

Intercultural communicative competence and emotion among second language learners of Chinese

2017

Book Chapter

(Im)politeness and relationality

Ohashi, Jun and Chang, Wei-Lin Melody (2017). (Im)politeness and relationality. The Palgrave handbook of linguistic (im)politeness. (pp. 257-285) edited by Jonathan Culpeper, Michael Haugh and Daniel Z. Kadar. London, United Kingdom: Springer. doi: 10.1057/978-1-137-37508-7_11

(Im)politeness and relationality