NienEn Bonnie Liu

PhD Linguistics & English Language

  • Linguistics and English Language
  • School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences

Contact details

CV

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Qualifications

M.A. in Linguistics, National Taiwan University (2020)

B.A. in Information Management, Chang Gung University (2016)

Undergraduate teaching

Tutoring

Linguistics and English Language 1A (2022, 2023, 2024 (Marking Only))

Linguistics and English Language 1B (2023)

Discourse Analysis (2024, 2025)

 

Postgraduate teaching

Workshops

ELAN workshops, Introduction to Multimodality (2023, 2024)

Research summary

  • Sociolinguistics
  • Discourse Analysis
  • Multimodality
  • New Media Study

Current research interests

My PhD project considers the construction of digital professionalism with multimodal semiotic resources among Taiwanese educational YouTubers. Particularly, I am looking at the use of discourse particles, prosody, and co-speech gestures in negotiating their professional identities.

Past research interests

Language and Gender, Lexical Semantics, Conceptual Metaphor Theory