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Prof. YAO Xiao Fang 姚曉芳教授

Translation Programme

Assistant Professor

BMgmt (Nanchang), MA (Westminster), MA, PhD (Melbourne)

852-39178910

852-28581334

Rm 1053, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus, HKU

Chinese Diaspora, Linguistic Landscape, Multilingualism, Translation Technology

姚曉芳,墨爾本大學應用語言學博士,澳洲NAATI和中國CATTI認證譯員。主要研究方向為語言及符號景觀、多語現象、移民文化及翻譯技術。

 

Xiaofang Yao (PhD, Melbourne) is an Assistant Professor in the School of Chinese at the University of Hong Kong. She is a NAATI and CATTI certified translator and interpreter in Australia and China. She specializes in language and communication studies of Chinese communities, with particular interests in urban multilingualism. Her research monograph Power, Affect and Identity in the Linguistic Landscape: Chinese Communities in Australia and Beyond is forthcoming with Routledge in late 2024. Her publications appear in top-tier SSCI and A&HCI indexed journals, such as International Journal of Multilingualism, Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, Applied Linguistics Review, Social Semiotics, Language Policy, and Language & Communication.