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Semantic niches and analogy in word formation Evidence from contrastive linguistics
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The be going to periphrasis in if-clauses A comparison with the aller + infinitive periphrasis in French
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Discourse style and themerheme progression in biomedical research article discussions A corpus-based contrastive study of translational and non-translational Spanish
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The effect of marked topic on memory in Hebrew and English
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Talking about Motion: a Crosslinguistic Investigation of Lexicalization Patterns
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Teaching and learning terminology: New strategies and methods
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Terminology and terminography for architecture and building construction
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Comment mettre la main a la pate en terminologie
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Better integration for better preparation: Bringing terminology and technology more fully into translator training using the CERTT approach
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Terminological competence in translation
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Developing a depersonalized stance through linguistic means in typologically different languages: Written expository discourse
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Developmental trajectories in mastery of paragraphing: Towards a model of development
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Literacy predictors and early reading and spelling skills as a factor of orthography: Cross-linguistic evidence
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Similarities and differences of Luxembourgish and Romanophone 12 year olds' spelling strategies in German and in French
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Can secondary pupils train decoding skills?: An empirical study on phonological reading errors
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Historical sociopragmatics: An introduction
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Structures and expectations: A systematic analysis of Margaret Paston's formulaic and expressive language
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The sociopragmatics of a lovers' spat: The case of the eighteenth-century courtship letters of Mary Pierrepont and Edward Wortley
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Altering distance and defining authority: Person reference in Late Modern English
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Variation and change in patterns of self-reference in early English correspondence
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In memory of Tim Johns
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A corpus-driven approach to formulaic language in English: Multi-word patterns in speech and writing
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The BE06 Corpus of British English and recent language change
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Adversative discourse markers in contrast: The need for a combined corpus approach
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"I entirely understand" is a Blairism: The methodology of identifying idiolectal collocations
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Applying corpus linguistics to pedagogy: A critical evaluation
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Corpus and Context. Investigating Pragmatic Functions in Spoken Discourse
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Arguing within an institutional hierarchy: how argumentative talk and interlocutors' embodied practices preserve a superior--subordinate relationship - 4 weeks ago
This article studies an argument that took place in an institutional setting and specifies six...
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Explaining the unexplained: warranting disbelief in the paranormal - 4 weeks ago
Psychologists have studied paranormal belief for over a century, but have been concerned with belief...
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One-sided laughter in academic presentations: a small-scale investigation - 4 weeks ago
This investigation focuses on analysing one-sided laughter (i.e. laughter initiated by the speaker...
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An approach to corpus-based discourse analysis: The move analysis as example - 4 weeks ago
This article presents a seven-step corpus-based approach to discourse analysis that starts with a...
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'A bit of common ground': personalisation and the use of shared knowledge in interactions between people with learning disabilities and their personal assistants - 4 weeks ago
Personalisation is the new mantra in social care; this article focuses on how personalisation can be...
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Discourse and striving for power: an analysis of Barisan Nasional's 2004 Malaysian general election manifesto - 1 week ago
This study analyses the political party of Barisan Nasional's victory in the llth Malaysian general...
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Defending whiteness indirectly: a synthetic approach to race discourse analysis - 1 week ago
This article examines the discursive method utilized by a sample of white college students in the...
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'Excusing the inexcusable': justifying injustice in Nelson's Sorry speech - 1 week ago
Political discourses reflect and shape public constructions of past and present events, and social...
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Argumentation, metadiscourse and social cognition: organizing knowledge in political communication - 1 week ago
The present article attempts to contribute to a multidisciplinary approach to communication...
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Language and ideology: gender stereotypes of female and male artists in Taiwanese tabloids - 1 week ago
This study adopts the Critical Discourse Analysis approach in order to examine gender stereotypes in...
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Editorial
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'Just what the doctor ordered': the application of problem-based learning to EAP
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The structure and function of intonational paragraphs in native and nonnative speaker instructional discourse
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The use of 'we' in university lectures: reference and function
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Attending to word-stress while learning new vocabulary
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Measuring rates of word-final nasal velarization: The effect of dialect contact on in-group and out-group exchanges1 - 3 days ago
Three Salvadoran corpora were used to analyze word-final nasal variation in a situation of dialect...
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Martha Stewart behaving Badly: Parody and the symbolic meaning of style1 - 3 days ago
This study addresses the issue of how to correlate social meaning with linguistic style through an...
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/r/ and the construction of place identity on New York City's Lower East Side1 - 3 days ago
This paper argues that a group of white residents on the Lower East Side of Manhattan use a New York...
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'Sam need gun go war': Performances of non-Standard English in the construction of identity1 - 3 days ago
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Code-switching and borrowing in Irish1 - 3 days ago
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The Old English “Life of Malchus” and Two Vernacular Tales from the Vitas Patrum in MS Cotton Otho C.i: A Translation (Part 1) - 1 month ago
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Metarepresentation and Decoupling in Northanger Abbey : Part 1 - 1 month ago
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“Love's Bitter Mystery”: Stephen Dedalus, Drowning, and the Burden of Guilt in Ulysses - 1 month ago
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Colonial Animals and Literary Analysis: The Example of Kipling's Animal Stories - 1 month ago
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Current Literature 2007. New Writing: Poetry - 1 month ago
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American Football, Flags, and "Fun": The Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl and the Rhetorical Production of Militarism - yesterday
The Armed Forces Bowl provides a troubling integration of commercial sport and the American culture...
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The Strict Maze of Media Tie-In Novels - yesterday
This article examines the production of media tie-in novelizations in the context of contemporary...
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Foiling the Intellectuals: Gender, Identity Framing, and the Rhetoric of the Kill in Conservative Hate Mail - yesterday
This article introduces the concept of identity framing by foil. Characteristics of this...
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"I am the Woman Next Door": The Clothesline Project as Woman Abuse Survivors' Societal Critique - yesterday
The Clothesline Project, an international grassroots public art project, offers survivors of woman...
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The Power of Beauty in Reality Plastic Surgery Shows: Romance, Career, and Happiness - yesterday
This study explores the dominant meanings of plastic surgery television programs via utilizing...
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The Video Game Experience as "True" Identification: A Theory of Enjoyable Alterations of Players' Self-Perception - 4 weeks ago
This article introduces an explication of video game players' identification with a game character...
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An Economic Theory of Political Communication Effects: How the Economy Conditions Political Learning - 4 weeks ago
Politics and economics are inextricably linked. This article argues that the economy has been an...
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Theorizing Flow and Media Enjoyment as Cognitive Synchronization of Attentional and Reward Networks - 4 weeks ago
This article reconceptualizes the psychological concept of "flow" as it pertains to media...
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Understanding Spatial Differentiation of Social Interaction: Suggesting a Conceptual Framework for Spatial Mediation - 4 weeks ago
Urban planning is a means for artificially differentiating urban space. It also shapes social...
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Communication as a Dynamical Self-Sustaining System: The Importance of Time-Scales and Nested Context - 4 weeks ago
This article examines the utility of modeling communication as dynamic nesting of self-sustaining...
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Wal-Mart's presentation to the community: discursive practices in mitigating risk, limiting public discussion, and developing a relationship - 3 months ago
This study examines Wal-Mart representatives' presentation to the community on their site plan and...
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Personal power and positional power in a power-full `I': a discourse analysis of doctoral dissertation supervision - 3 months ago
This article explicates the specific manners in which professorial power is indexed and implemented...
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Organizational decision-making, discourse, and power: integrating across contexts and scales - 3 months ago
Research has downplayed the complex discursive processes and practices through which decisions are...
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Strategy as text and discursive practice: a genre-based approach to strategizing in city administration - 3 months ago
Despite the acknowledged importance of strategic planning in business and other organizations, there...
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Book review: MARY P. SHERIDAN-RABIDEAU, Girls, Feminism, and Grassroots Literacies: Activism in the GirlZone. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2008, xii + 204 pp - 3 months ago
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Positive Illusions, Perceived Control and the Free Will Debate - 1 week ago
It is a common assumption among both philosophers and psychologists that having accurate beliefs...
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The Nature of Symbols in the Language of Thought - 1 week ago
The core of the language of thought program is the claim that thinking is the manipulation of...
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The Meaning of 'Most': Semantics, Numerosity and Psychology - 1 week ago
The meaning of 'most' can be described in many ways. We offer a framework for distinguishing...
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The Pervasive Impact of Moral Judgment - 1 week ago
A series of recent studies have shown that people's moral judgments can affect their intuitions as...
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The Vernacular Concept of Innateness - 1 week ago
The proposal that the concept of innateness expresses a 'folk biological' theory of the 'inner...
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Weaving Webs of Faith: Examining Internet Use and Religious Communication Among Chinese Protestant Transmigrants - 3 months ago
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Cultural Similarities and Differences in Seeking Social Support as a Means of Coping: A Comparison of European Americans and Chinese and an Evaluation of the Mediating Effects of Self-Construal - 3 months ago
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Worlds Apart: The Barrier Between East and West - 3 months ago
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Japanese Prime Minister Koizumi's Call for International Cooperation: An Analysis from English and Japanese Perspectives - 3 months ago
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White America's Construction of Black Bodies: The Case of Ron Artest as a Model of Covert Racial Ideology in the NBA's Discourse - 6 months ago
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Teaching Europeans how to be Europeans
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Between I and We Studying the grammar of social identity in Europe (19001950)
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Beyond the Bosphorus? Comparing public discourses on Turkey's EU application in the German, French and British quality press
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No place like home? The role of the media in the framing of EUrope
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Blair speeches in a polyphonic perspective NOTs and BUTs in visions on Europe
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Features of Success in Engineering Design Presentations: A Call for Relational Genre Knowledge - 2 months ago
This study explores design presentations that were graded by engineering faculty in order to assess...
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The First Weeklong Technical Writers' Institute and Its Impact - 2 months ago
Rensselaer’s Technical Writers’ Institute, the first program of its kind, had a profound...
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Understanding Public Policy Development as a Technological Process - 2 months ago
This article discusses public policy writing as a genre of technical communication and, specifically...
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''Sort of Set My Goal to Come to Class'': Evoking Expressive Content in Policy Reports - 2 months ago
This article documents a novel yet theory-informed process of preparing research reports designed...
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Book Review: Book Review Editor: Jeffrey Jablonski, University of Nevada, Las Vegas: Zachry, Mark, and Thralls, Charlotte (Eds.). (2007). Communicative Practices in Workplaces and the Professions: Cultural Perspectives on the Regulation of Discourse and Organizations. Amityville, NY: Baywood. 280 pages - 2 months ago
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Editorial - 2 months ago
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Historicizing the Role of Education Research in Reconstructing English for the Twenty-first Century - 2 months ago
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Reading the World: Reconceptualizing Reading Multicultural Literature in the English Language Arts Classroom in a Global World - 2 months ago
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English for 'Specific'/'Special' Purposes: An Essay Concerning Indian Understanding - 2 months ago
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East meets West: Chinese Students Making Sense of their Cultural Identity in London - 2 months ago
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