Ester Sin Man Leung
Associate Professor
English Language and Literature
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
China
Biography
Ester has done M.A. in Applied Linguistics at Durham University, U.K and Hon. Dip. in English Language & Literature at Hong Kong Baptist College.
Research Interest
Interpreting, Legal Translation, Discourse Analysis, Gender & Discourse, Language Rights
Publications
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Leung ESM (2009) Purposes, roles and beliefs in the hostile questioning of vulnerable witnesses. The Language of Sexual Crime. London: Palgrave Macmillan pp: 139-158
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Leung ESM (2008) Who is responsible? Participant roles in legal interpreting cases. Multilingua. 27: 177-191.
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Leung ESM (2009) Utterance particles in Cantonese Courtroom Discourse. International Journal of Research and Practice in Interpreting. Amsterdam: John Benjamins 11: 190-215