Today: Part 1 in our Problems with Chinese Pickles Series. Chinese pickles are a window into many worlds, as the keywords indicate for this study: “The History and Development of Chinese Pickles, ” Gong Chen, Food and Fermentation Technology, March 2010. (Thanks to investigator Tom Gill for bringing this to our attention.) The author, at […]
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Textual Analysis of Fortune Cookie Sayings
Though many enjoy the experience of opening ‘Fortune Cookies’ in a Chinese restaurant, some have asked “How Chinese are they?” In particular, Jing Yin and Yoshitaka Miike of the Department of Communication, at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo , Hilo, Hawaiʻi. The two researchers examined the “Chineseness” of 595 fortune cookie sayings, using the […]