FRONTIERS IN ASIA-PACIFIC LANGUAGE AND CULTURE STUDIES
2023 Volume 2 Issue 1
Contents
LANGUAGE POLICY AND LANGUAGE EDUCATION
1 Washback Effects of IELTS on Students’ Emotions and Motivations
Hui Ma and Michelle Meadows
11 Family Language Policy and Practice of Urban Families in China—A Case Study from the Perspective of Investment
Mengqi Cai and Yanli Meng
INTERNATIONAL AND AREA STUDIES
29 The Diffusion and Influence of Japanese Pop Culture in China Driven by the Cool Japan Strategy: Taking the Anime Mecca Tour as an Example
Xiangping Yu and Kehua Liu
TRANSLATION STUDIES
39 Visual Analysis of Translation-Related Thematic Projects of the National Social Science Fund of China (2002–2022) Based on Knowledge Map
Yafeng Li, Jieqi Zhang and Shengbing Gao
LINGUISTIC STUDIES
50 Landscape of Syntactic Complexity Research (2000–2023): A Bibliometric Review
Zhiyun Huang and Zhanhao Jiang
67 A Meta-Discursive Analysis of Netizens’ Comments on the Use of Putonghua Versus the Suzhou Dialect in the Public Space of Suzhou
Xi Yan
LITERATURE STUDIES
77 Congwen Shen’s Criticism and Construction of Chinese National Character in Alice’s Adventures in China in the Early 20th Century
Derong Xu and Di Zhang
86 Underestimation, Resistance, and Reconciliation—An Interpretation of “Body” in Ian McEwan’s Machines Like Me
Kexin Yao
CULTURE, ARTS AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION
93 On the Origin of Yutang Lin’s and Shiqiu Liang’s Conceptual Yi from the Perspective of Qiaoyiology
Zhifang Yang and Hua Zhang
