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I thank my family: my parents, Zongzan Lin, and Rongying Chen, |
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for unconditional support and encouragement to pursue my interests, |
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even when the interests went beyond boundaries of language and |
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geography. My wife Xi for her understanding and love during the past few years. Her support and |
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geography. My wife, Xi, for her understanding and love during the past few years. Her support and |
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encouragement was in the end what made this dissertation possible. |
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