Jia Ying

Master's Degree, 

Associate Professor

Major: English Language and Literature

Research Area and Direction: Corpus Linguistics Methodology, Specific Applications of Corpus Linguistics and Computational Linguistics in Language Research, Especially in Second Language Acquisition, Syntax, and Translation Studies

Email: jiaying@cup.edu.cn

Education and Research Experience

1989-1993 Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature, Department of Foreign Languages, Jinzhou Normal University

1993-1996 Master's Degree in English Language and Literature, School of Foreign Languages, Hunan Normal University

2007-2008 Visiting Scholar at Mississippi State University, USA

Teaching Experience

Courses taught include Comprehensive English, Listening and Speaking Practice for English majors, Corpus Linguistics for graduate students in English, and Public English for both undergraduate and graduate students.

Research Projects

Current Project: A Comparative Study of Double Object Constructions in Three English Translations of "Dream of the Red Mansions" (by David Hawkes, Yang Xianyi, and John Minford). The main contents include the extraction and quantitative analysis of double object constructions in the three translations, a comparative study of their collocations and semantic domains, and a comparative study of the translation strategies used in the English rendering of the text.

Other Achievements

Previously served as the Director of the English Department's Teaching and Research Office and the Head of the Double Degree Program in English.