FRONTIERS IN ASIA-PACIFIC LANGUAGE AND CULTURE STUDIES
2025 Volume 4 Issue 2
Contents
LANGUAGE POLICY AND LANGUAGE EDUCATION
01 A Study of Language Policy and Planning System in Sri Lanka
Caijie Gai and Guojie Liang
TRANSLATION STUDIES
14 Machine Translation and Large Language Models
Yujia Ding and Xingcheng Ma
LINGUISTIC STUDIES
36 Transitivity Analysis of Harmony in Eco-Documentaries: A Case Study of Human Carbon Footprint
Jingyu Liang and Meihua Chen
55 Revisiting the Blocking Effect: The Acceptability of Long Distance Anaphoric “Ziji” in Intermediate Clauses
Minyao Huang
72 The Sentence Processing of Complex Chinese Syntactical Structures
Jun Lai and Shuna Wu
LITERARY STUDIES
83 Speciesism and Animal Ethics in Mlima’s Tale
Yixuan Li, Xiaorui Guo and Qingqi Wei
90 Unreliable Narration in Classical Chinese Historical Writings
Weihua Li
104 The Complexity and Contradiction in Maugham’s South Pacific Writings: Orientalist Constructions and Colonial Critiques
Li Li and Qian Yang

