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Yiming Jia

International Studies Assistant Professor

賈 伊明

Biography

Yiming Jia completed the Doctoral Program at the Graduate School of Humanities, Nagoya University, in 2024. She previously worked as an Assistant Professor at Nagoya University’s Center for Gender Diversity before assuming her current position in April 2025. She specializes in sociolinguistics and conducts research on the relationship between gender and language, with a particular focus on the language use of sexual minorities. She is also interested in contrastive linguistics between Japanese and Chinese, as well as Chinese language pedagogy.

Research Interests

Sociolinguistics, Gender Studies

Final Education

Ph.D., Nagoya University

Academic Papers

  • Yiming Jia (2025) A Semantic-Pragmatic Analysis of Epistemic Modality Co-Occurrence in Chinese. Modern Linguistics 13 (3) :2330-1708
  • Yiming Jia (2024) A Quantitative Study on Gender Differences in Sentence-Final Particles in Japanese and Chinese: Focusing on Femininity. Nagoya University
  • Yiming Jia (2024) A Corpus-Based Study on Gender Difference of Japanese Sentence-Final Particles: Focusing on the Part-of-Speech of Preceding Words. Modern Linguistics 12 (1)
  • Yiming Jia (2023) Co-occurrence of Epistemic Modality in Chinese. International Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Translation 6 (11)