Professor: Graduate Institute of Linguistics, National Taiwan University (2012.8-)
Professor and Director: Graduate Institute of Linguistics, National Taiwan University (2009.8-2012.7)
Professor and Chair: Graduate Program of Teaching Chinese as a Second Language, National Taiwan University (2011.8-2012.7)
Professor: Graduate Institute of Linguistics & Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, National Taiwan University (2008.8-2010.1)
Associate Professor: Graduate Institute of Linguistics & Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, National Taiwan University (1994.8-2008.7)
Associate Professor: Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, National Taiwan University (1993.2-1994.7)
Lecturer: Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, National Taiwan University (1991.9-1993.1)
Guest Scholar: Department of Linguistic Science, Kyoto University (2013.2-2.13.6)
Visiting Scholar: Department of Linguistics, Harvard University (2003.2-2003.6)
Awards:
2012: Excellent Paper (Academic Research Award by National Taiwan University)
2008: Excellent Paper (Academic Research Award by National Taiwan University)
2007: Outstanding Paper (Academic Research Award by National Taiwan University)
2006: Outstanding Paper (Academic Research Award by National Taiwan University)
2006: Excellent Paper (Academic Research Award by National Taiwan University)
2007: Excellent Teacher Award (General and Service Courses at National Taiwan University)
2006: Excellent Teacher Award (General and Service Courses at National Taiwan University)
2005: Excellent Teacher Award
2005: Excellent General Course (Appreciation and Analysis of Chinese and English Poetry)
2001: Excellent Teacher Award
2000: 18th Ten Outstanding Women Award
2000: Chuo-liu Wu Literary Prize for Poetry
1999: Hsiu-hsi Chen Poetry Prize
1994: Research Award by National Science Council
Teaching:
Undergraduate Courses:
Freshman English
Language and Society
Appreciation and Analysis of Chinese and English Poetry
Appreciation and Analysis of Language for Classic Poems
Introduction to Linguistics
Graduate Courses:
Metaphor, Cognition, and Culture
Seminar: Metaphor, Cognition, and Culture
Research Methods
Feelings and Representation of Love: Perspectives from Linguistics and
Musicology
Seminar: Cognitive Linguistics and Psycholinguistics
Phonology
Seminar: Phonology
Independent Study of Phonology
Phonology Seminar: Tone and Intonation
Experimental Phonetics
Sounds of Formosan Austronesian Languages
Language and Society
Seminar: Language and Society
Sociolinguistics
Gender and Language
Publications
Journal Papers
Chiu, Sheng-hsiuand Wen-yu Chiang. (2012). Representations of the name rectification movement of Taiwan indigenous people: Through whose historical lens?Language and Linguistics 13.3:523-568.
Chiu, Sheng-hsiu and Wen-yu Chiang. (2011). FIGHT metaphors in legal discourse: What is unsaid in the story? Language and Linguistics 12.4:877-915.
Chiang, Wen-yu and Fang-mei Chiang. (2008). The interaction of syntactic structure and postlexical prosody in Saisiyat of Taiwan. Oceanic Linguistics 47.2: 328-364.
Chiang, Wen-yu and Ren-feng Duann. 2007. Conceptual metaphors for SARS: ‘War’ between whom? Discourse and Society 18.5: 579-602.
Louis Wei-lun Lu and Wen-yu Chiang. 2007. Emptiness we live by: Metaphors and paradoxes in Buddhism’s Heart Sutra. Metaphor and Symbol 22.4: 331-355.
Chiang, Wen-yu and Sheng-hsiu Chiu. 2007. The conceptualization of STATE: A comparative study of metaphors in the ROC (Taiwan) and U.S. constitutions. Concentric: Studies in Linguistics 33.1: 19-46.
Chiang, Wen-yu and Pei-Shu Tsai. 2007. PICE: Four strategies for BBS talk in Taiwan and their interactions with gender configuration and topic orientation. Language and Linguistics 8.2: 417-446.
陳淑娟、江文瑜,2007,〈台灣大牛欄、關廟方言特殊方音的語體轉移與口音流動〉,《漢學研究》,二十五卷第一期,頁437-466。
Chiang, Wen-yu, I Chang-Liao, and Fang-mei Chiang. 2006. The prosodic realization of negation in Saisiyat and English. Oceanic Linguistics 45.1: 110-132.
陳淑娟、江文瑜,2005,〈語言能力、語言使用與母語維繫──以泰雅族水田部落為例〉,《新竹教育大學語文學報》12,頁139-154。
Chiang, Wen-yu and Fang-mei Chiang. 2005. Saisiyat as a pitch accent language: Evidence from acoustic study of words. Oceanic Linguistics 44.2: 404-426.
Chiang, Wen-yu and Fang-mei Chiang. 2005. Vowel dispersion in Truku. Concentric: Studies in Linguistics 31.1: 21-45.
Fon, Janice, Wen-yu Chiang, and Hintat Cheung. 2004. Production and perception of the two dipping tones (Tone2 and Tone3) in Taiwan Mandarin. Journal of Chinese Linguistics 32.2: 249-281.
江文瑜,1996,〈從「抓狂」到「笑魁」--流行歌曲的語言選擇之語言社會學分析〉,《中外文學》25.2,頁60-81。
Chiang, Wen-yu. 1995. Grammatical constraints on compound abbreviation in Taiwan Mandarin. Bulletin of The College of Liberal Arts, NTU: 259-284.
Proceedings
Lin, Vic C.-K. and Wen-yu Chiang. 2006. Production of the Japanese uvular nasal by L1 Mandarin speakers. Proceedings of the Seoul International Conference on Linguistics, Seoul, South Korea, 153-162.
Chiang, Wen-yu and Fang-mei Chiang. 2004. Vowel dispersion in Truku. Proceedings of AFLA 11, ZAS, Berlin, Germany: 45-58.
Chiang, Wen-yu and I Chang-Liao. 2004. The prosodic realization of negation in Saisiyat. Proceedings of AFLA 11, ZAS, Berlin, Germany: 59-72.
Chiang, Wen-yu and Hung-chun Tung. 2004. The intonation of Saisiyat. Proceedings of the 20th Northwest Linguistics Conference, Seattle, Washington, May 1-2: 49-64.
Conference Papers
Chou Tai-Li and Wen-yu Chiang. 2012. Neural correlates of metaphoric processing and emotional needs: The study of 飢渴 and 渴望 in Chinese. Paper presented at the 14th International Conference on the Processing of East Asian Languages & Symposium on Brain and Communication, Nagoya, Japan, Oct. 26-28.
Wen-yu Chiang. 2012. Sound symbolism in the lexical words of Taiwanese and Mandarin Chinese: Anaylysis based on embodiment and metaphor. Paper presented at Sound Symbolism Workshop 2012, Keio University at Mita, Tokyo, Japan, August 6-7.
Wen-yu Chiang and KJ Nabeshima. 2012. IS DESIRE HUNGER or THIRST?: Evidence from corpus and experiments. Paper presented at the 9th International Conference on Researching and Applying Metaphor (RaAM9), Lancaster, England, July 4-7.
Lin, Tiffany Yin-Yu, Meng-Kuei Chang, Wen-yu Chiang & Chengia Tsai. 2011. “Chance”: concrete images or abstract metaphorical extensions in the encounter between language and music? Paper presented at the 5th Conference on Language, Discourse and Cognition (CLDC 2011), Taipei, Taiwan, April 29-May 1.
Lin, Tiffany Yin-Yu and Wen-yu Chiang. 2010. A debate on the expanded U.S. beef imports: Multimodal metaphors in Taiwan political cartoons. Paper presented at the 8th International Conference on Researching and Applying Metaphor (RaAM8), Amsterdam, Holland, June 30-July 3.
Duann, Ren-feng and Wen-yu Chiang. 2010. Mega-ideological influence on the news representations: A case study of the Taiwan indigenous people’s issues and the related subjects. Paper presented at the 8th International Conference on Researching and Applying Metaphor (RaAM8), Amsterdam, Holland, June 30-July 3.
Chiu, Sheng-hsiu and Wen-yu Chiang. 2008. War metaphors in legal discourse: A reminder of their perils. Paper presented at the 7th International Conference on Researching and Applying Metaphor (RaAM7), Cáceres, Spain, May 29-31.
Chiang, Wen-yu and Louis Wei-lun Lu. 2007. Thus I have heard, I heard not, and such Is what I have heard: Oxymora in Buddhism's Diamond Sutra. Paper presented at the 10th International Cognitive Linguistics Conference. Krakow, Poland, July15-20.
Liu, Vivian Ji-rong and Wen-yu Chiang. 2007. Tonal representations of Tapu Hakka. Paper presented at the 18th International Symposium of Theoretical & Applied Linguistics, Thessaloniki, Greece, May 4-6.
Duann, Ren-feng, Wen-yu Chiang, and Li-chao Hsu. 2007. Threat or support? The media representations of the marriage migration of women from China to Taiwan. Paper presented at the Second International Conference on Multicultural Discourses, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, April 13-15.
Chiang Wen-yu and Li-chao Hsu. 2006. The acoustic study of variations in Kavalan consonants. Paper presented at International Conference of Sociolinguistics and Functional Linguistics, Chungli, Taiwan, Nov. 5-7.
Sung, Li-hsin and Wen-yu Chiang. 2006. When a neutral tone is no longer neutral: A study on the tonal behavior of the question particle ma (嗎) in Taiwan Mandarin. Paper presented at the 14th Annual Conference of the International Association of Chinese Linguistics & 10th International Symposium on Chinese Languages and Linguistics Joint Meeting, Taipei, Taiwan, May 25-29.
Ho, Chia-jung and Wen-yu Chiang. 2006. The study of phonetics-phonology interaction in the vowel system of Kavalan. Paper presented at AFLA XIII, National Tsing Hua University, Hsin-chu, Taiwan, Mar. 24-26.
Cheng, Tuyuan and Wen-yu Chiang. 2005. Phonological processing and lexical effect on Mandarin non-word repetition task. Paper presented at the 11th International Conference on Processing Chinese and Other East Asian Languages, the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Dec.8-11.
Chen, Alvin Chenghsien and Wen-yu Chiang. 2004. Form, function, and optimality theory: The study of Hakka tone sandhi domain. Paper presented at the 9th International Symposium on Chinese Languages and Linguistics, National Taiwan University. Nov. 19-21.
Chiang, Wen-yu and Fang-mei Chiang. 2004. Prosodic properties of words in Saisiyat. Paper presented at First Workshop on Discourse and Cognition, National Taiwan University. May 29.
Chiang, Wen-yu and I Chang-Liao. 2004. The prosodic realization of negation in Saisiyat. Proceedings of AFLA 11, ZAS, Berlin, Germany: 59-72.
Chiang, Wen-yu and Hung-chun Tung. 2004. The intonation of Saisiyat. Proceedings of the 20th Northwest Linguistics Conference, Seattle, Washington, May 1-2: 49-64.
Chiang, Wen-yu and Kenichi Oda. 2003. Japanese loanwords in Amis. Paper presented at 2nd Encuentro de Gramática Generativa Buenos Aires, Argentina. August 7-9.
Chiang, Wen-yu and Pei-shu Tsai. 2003. Gender, social situations and communication in Mandarin: A study on BBS discourse markers. Proceedings of the Second Seoul International Conference on Discourse and Cognitive Linguistics: Discourse and Cognitive Perspectives on Human Language: 92-106.
Chiang, Wen-yu and Su-chen Wang. 1997. Intonation units in Taiwanese: A comparison of the perceptual and acoustic cues. Proceedings of the First Symposium on Discourse and Syntax in Chinese and Formosan Languages: 183-197.
Chiang, Wen-yu. 1992. The Prosodic Morphology and Phonology of Affixation in Taiwanese and Other Chinese Languages. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Delaware.