Text Message Openings in Mandarin in the Digital Age
This study explores the opening sequences of Mandarin text messages on WeChat, focusing on the role of the phrase zaima, meaning are you there? in English, in digital communication. While conversation openings have been widely studied in face-to-face and telephonic interactions, research on text mes...
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Columbia University Libraries
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Studies in Applied Linguistics & TESOL |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/SALT/article/view/14080 |
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