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New Book Alert · June 2021 La «cavalleria umanistica» italiana / The Italian The Acquisition of Referring Expressions “Humanistic Chivalry” A dialogical approach Enyego (Inico) d’Avalos e ‘Curial e Guelfa’ / Enyego (Inico) d’Avalos Edited by Anne Salazar-Orvig, Geneviève de Weck, Rouba Hassan and ‘Curial e Guelfa’ and Annie Rialland Université Sorbonne Nouvelle / Université de Neuchâtel / Université Lille 3 / Edited by Antoni Ferrando and Anna Maria Babbi Université Sorbonne Nouvelle & CNRS University of Valencia / University of Verona This book describes the repertoire and uses of refer- This book aims to contribute to the knowledge of the ring expressions by French-speaking children and cultural and linguistic relations between Italy and their interlocutors in naturally occurring dialogues the Crown of Aragon in the 15th century. In particu- at home and at school, in a wide range of commu- lar, it studies some relevant aspects of the chivalric nicative situations and activities. Through the lens romance entitled Curial e Guelfa, written in Italy of an interactionist and dialogical perspective, it around 1443-1448 in Catalan, but mainly Italian in highlights the interaction between the formal aspects spirit, sources and onomastics. It is probably the very of the acquisition of grammatical morphemes, the first work of a genre known as “humanistic chivalry”, discourse-pragmatic dimension, and socio-discur- the epitome of which will be Ariosto’s Orlando furioso. sive, interactional and dialogical factors. Drawing on The literary context of Milan and Naples (The Three this multidimensional theoretical and methodologi- Crowns, Troubadour Lyrics, Humanism) is analyzed cal framework, the first part of the book deals with in the first part of the volume. It is this context the relation between reference and grammar, while that made possible the gestation of the Curial, an extraordinary anonymous the second part is devoted to the role of the communicative experience. Progres- romance, which was most likely written by the knight Enyego d’Àvalos (Inico sively, a set of arguments is brought out in favor of a dialogical and interactionist d’Avalos), born in Toledo but raised in Valencia. The second part of the volume is account of children’s referential development. This theoretical stance is further devoted to the study of some lexical, stylistic and syntactic aspects of the Curial, discussed in relation to other approaches of reference acquisition. Thus, this which show the author's excellent knowledge of Catalan and the constant influ- volume provides researchers and students with new perspectives and methods ence of Italian in the romance. for the study of referring expressions in children. Contributions by: J.M. Antolí Martínez; C. Cantalupi; V.J. Escartí; J.V. Garcia Sebastià; Contributions by: R. Hassan, G. de Weck, S. Rezzonico, A. Salazar-Orvig & E. Vinel; S. Gros Lladós; J. Martines; C. Martínez Martínez; J. Pons Conca; R. Roca; O. Scarpati; J. Klein, S. Jullien & G. Fox; H. Marcos, A. Salazar-Orvig, C. da Silva-Genest & J. Heurdier; A. Soler Molina. S. Rezzonico, M. Bernasconi, G. de Weck, C. da Silva-Genest & S. Jullien; S. Rezzonico, [IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature, 29] E. Vinel, G. de Weck, R. Hassan & N. Salagnac; A. Salazar-Orvig & G. de Weck; A. Salazar- 2021. xxiii, 203 pp. + index Orvig, G. de Weck, R. Hassan & A. Rialland; E. Vinel, A. Salazar-Orvig, G. de Weck, S. Nashawati & S. Rahmati; G. de Weck, R. Hassan, J. Heurdier, J. Klein & N. Salagnac; Hb 978 90 272 0928 3 EUR 95.00 / USD 143.00 N. Yamaguchi, A. Salazar-Orvig, M. Le Mené, S. Caët & A. Rialland; C. da Silva-Genest, E-book 978 90 272 5957 8 EUR 95.00 / USD 143.00 H. Marcos, A. Salazar-Orvig, S. Caët & J. Heurdier. || Medieval literature & literary studies || Romance linguistics [Trends in Language Acquisition Research, 28] 2021. xix, 372 pp. || Romance literature & literary studies || Theoretical literature & literary studies Expected29]] [[IVITRA October2021 Hb 978 90 272 0835 4 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 E-book 978 90 272 6022 2 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 || Discourse studies || Language acquisition || Pragmatics || Syntax The Acquisition of Derivational Morphology || Theoretical linguistics Expected28]] [[TiLAR June2021 A cross-linguistic perspective Edited by Veronika Mattes, Sabine Sommer-Lolei, Katharina Korecky-Kröll and Wolfgang U. Dressler Address Variation in Sociocultural Context University of Graz / University of Vienna Region, power and distance in Italian service encounters This book offers the first systematic study of the early Agnese Bresin phases in the acquisition of derivational morphology La Trobe University from a cross-linguistic and typological perspective. This study looks at the sociocultural context of five It presents ten empirical longitudinal studies in Italian regions and at the situational context of res- genealogically and typologically diverse languages taurant encounters (a sub-type of service encounters) (Indo-European, Finno-Ugric, Altaic) with different to examine address variation in spoken Italian—with degrees of derivational complexity. Data collection, a focus on singular address pronouns tu, voi and lei. It analysis and systematic comparison between child offers a thorough examination of distance and power speech and parental child-directed speech are strictly dynamics between waiters and customers in a wide parallel across the chapters. In order to identify the range of restaurant types. This book marks the intro- productivity of a derivational pattern, signalling the duction of Italian to the field of regional pragmatic crucial developmental stage in its acquisition, the variation and it will be of interest to linguists, Italian- concept of the mini-paradigm criterion was applied. ists and researchers more broadly working on service Similar developmental processes can be observed in all children, independent of encounters. The author offers a new dimension to the the language they acquire, but the children’s courses of development also show understanding of social interaction and language use obvious typological differences. This points towards an important impact of the in contemporary Italy, uncovering cultural and linguistic differences between structural properties of the specific language on emergence, use and the early even adjacent geographical areas within a modern European nation state. course of development of derivational patterns. [Topics in Address Research, 2] 2021. xxi, 290 pp. Contributions by: R. Argus; W.U. Dressler, V. Mattes & L. Kjærbæk; G. Hržica; Hb 978 90 272 0812 5 EUR 105.00 / USD 158.00 L. Kamandulytė-Merfeldienė, I. Balčiūnienė & I. Dabašinskienė; V. Kazakovskaya & E-book 978 90 272 6030 7 EUR 105.00 / USD 158.00 M.D. Voeikova; F.N. Ketrez & A. Aksu-Koç; M. Kilani-Schoch & A. Xanthos; L. Kjærbæk & H. Basbøll; K. Laalo; V. Mattes & W.U. Dressler; S. Sommer-Lolei, V. Mattes, K. Korecky-Kröll || Discourse studies || Pragmatics || Romance linguistics & W.U. Dressler; U. Stephany. || Sociolinguistics and Dialectology [[TAR2]] [Language Acquisition and Language Disorders, 66] 2021. Hb 978 90 272 0982 5 Price to be announced E-book 978 90 272 5888 5 Price to be announced || Language acquisition || Morphology || Theoretical linguistics Expected [[LALD November2021 66]] 1
New Book Alert · June 2021 Advancedness in Second Language Spanish All Things Morphology Definitions, challenges, and possibilities Its independence and its interfaces Edited by Mandy R. Menke and Paul A. Malovrh Edited by Sedigheh Moradi, Marcia Haag, Janie Rees-Miller University of Minnesota / University of South Carolina and Andrija Petrovic Stony Brook University / The University of Oklahoma / Marietta College This book analyzes the construct of advanced proficiency in second language learning by bring- This book provides a view of where the field of mor- ing together empirical research from numerous phology has been and where it is today within a par- linguistic domains and methodological traditions. ticular theoretical framework, gathering up new and Focusing on the dynamic nature of language use, the representative work in morphology by both eminent volume explores diverse manifestations of high-level and emerging scholars, and touching on a very wide second language Spanish, including performance on range of topics, approaches, and theoretical points standardized proficiency assessments, acquisition of view. These seemingly disparate articles have a of late-acquired linguistic structures, sophisticated common touchstone in their focus on a word-based, language use in context, and individual differences. paradigmatic approach to morphology. Chapters relate empirical findings to current defini- The chapters in this book elaborate on these basic tions of advancedness, challenging scholars and prac- themes, from the further exploration of paradigms, titioners to re-consider existing conceptualizations, to studies involving words, stems, and affixes, to and propose possible directions for future research and teaching with second examinations of competition, inheritance, and defaults, to investigations of language speakers of Spanish. By addressing larger issues in the field of second morphomes, to ways that morphology interacts with other parts of the language language learning, the volume is a valuable reference for language teachers, from phonology to sociolinguistics and applied linguistics. scholars, professionals and students with an interest in second language acquisi- tion generally, and second language Spanish, more specifically. The editors and contributors dedicate this volume to Prof. Mark Aronoff for his profound influence on the field. Contributions by: A.V. Brown, G.L. Thompson & T.L. Cox; L. Czerwionka; Á. Donate; T.L. Face; J.C. Félix-Brasdefer & M. DiBartolomeo; K.L. Geeslin; G. Granena; A. Gudmestad; Contributions by: F. Ackerman; S.R. Anderson; E. Battistella; K. Berg; O. Bonami & M. Kanwit; A. Long; P.A. Malovrh & J.F. Lee; P.A. Malovrh & M.R. Menke; M.R. Menke; S. Beniamine; G.G. Corbett; M. Haag; M. Haag, S. Moradi, A. Petrovic & J. Rees-Miller; M.R. Menke & P.A. Malovrh; E.J. Serafini; C. Shea; D. Soneson; O. Velázquez-Mendoza; A.C. Harris & A.G. Samuel; C. Hettwer & N. Fuhrhop; R.D. Hoberman; D. Kaufman; P. Winke, E. Heidrich Uebel & S.M. Gass. M. Loporcaro & T. Paciaroni; S. Manova & G. Knell; S. Moradi; J. Rees-Miller; W. Sandler; C. Semenza; A. Spencer; G.T. Stump; A.M. Thornton; Z. Xu. [Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics, 31] 2021. x, 512 pp. Hb 978 90 272 0810 1 EUR 105.00 / USD 158.00 [Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 353] 2021. vii, 430 pp.+ index E-book 978 90 272 6032 1 EUR 105.00 / USD 158.00 Hb 978 90 272 5963 9 EUR 105.00 / USD 158.00 E-book 978 90 272 5974 5 EUR 105.00 / USD 158.00 || Applied linguistics || Bilingualism || Language acquisition || Language teaching || Romance linguistics [[IHLL31]] || Morphology || Theoretical linguistics Expected [[CILT September2021 353]] “All families and genera” Antipassive Exploring the Corpus of English Life Sciences Texts Typology, diachrony, and related constructions Edited by Isabel Moskowich, Inés Lareo and Gonzalo Camiña Edited by Katarzyna Janic and Alena Witzlack-Makarevich University of A Coruña / University of Vigo / University of Nantes University of Leipzig / Hebrew University of Jerusalem “All families and genera”: Exploring the Corpus of English This book provides a comprehensive treatment of Life Sciences Texts aims at exploring scientific writing the morpho-syntactic and semantic aspects of the in late Modern English. This volume is the fourth antipassive construction from synchronic, dia- of its kind devoted to the analysis of the relations chronic, and typological perspectives. The nineteen between language and different scientific disciplines contributions assembled in this volume address a from 1700 to 1900. Here, forty texts on biology and wide range of aspects pertinent to the antipassive related fields as compiled in the Corpus of English construction, such as lexical semantics, the proper- Life Sciences Texts (CELiST) constitute the basis for ties of the antipassive markers, as well as the issue of the fifteen studies describing scientific discourse on fuzzy boundaries between the antipassive construc- methodological issues, the period and the status of tion and a range of other formally and functionally the discipline itself as well as pilot studies. similar constructions in genealogically and areally diverse languages. Purely synchronically oriented CELiST is accompanied by an updated version of case studies are supplemented by contributions that the Coruña Corpus Tool (CCT), a purpose-designed software. Both the tool and shed light on the diachronic development of the antipassive construction and the corpus are freely accessible at the Repositorio Universidade Coruña: CCT the antipassive markers. The book should be of central interest to many scholars, at http://hdl.handle.net/2183/21850 and CELiST at https://ruc.udc.es/dspace/ in particular to those working in the field of language typology, semantics, handle/2183/25720 (DOI: https://doi.org/10.17979/spudc.9788497497848 ). syntax, and historical linguists, as well as to specialists of the language families The book is addressed to an international readership. It is of interest for uni- discussed in the individual contributions. versity libraries as well as other academic institutions/societies and individual Contributions by: P.M. Arkadiev & A. Letuchiy; S. Auderset; A. Bugaeva; B. Comrie, scholars specialised in corpus linguistics and historical linguistics all over the D. Forker, Z. Khalilova & H. van den Berg; D. Creissels; J. Denniss; R. Heaton; C. Hemmings; world. G. Jacques; K. Janic; K. Janic & A. Witzlack-Makarevich; C. Juárez & A. Álvarez González; M. Mithun; C. Moyse-Faurie; D.L. Payne; R. Sapién, N.C. Arandia, S. Gildea & S. Meira; Contributions by: E. Alfaya Lamas; F. Alonso-Almeida & F.J. Álvarez-Gil; A. Barsaglini- S. Say; A. Vidal & D.L. Payne; F. Zúñiga & B. Fernández. Castro; M. Bator; I. Bello Viruega & E. Narváez García; G. Camiña Rioboo; B. Crespo; M.J. Esteve Ramos; I. Lareo & I. Moskowich; M. Mele-Marrero; L.M. Monaco; I. Moskowich; [Typological Studies in Language, 130] 2021. vii, 645 pp. L. Puente-Castelo; F.J. Álvarez-Gil. Hb 978 90 272 0817 0 EUR 105.00 / USD 158.00 2021. xv, 307 pp. + index E-book 978 90 272 6026 0 EUR 105.00 / USD 158.00 Hb 978 90 272 0924 5 EUR 105.00 / USD 158.00 || Semantics || Syntax || Theoretical linguistics || Typology [[TSL130]] E-book 978 90 272 5962 2 EUR 105.00 / USD 158.00 || Corpus linguistics || Discourse studies || English linguistics || Historical linguistics || Pragmatics Expected [[Z 237]]October2021 2
New Book Alert · June 2021 Approaches to Internet Pragmatics Argumentation between Doctors Course Theory and practice and Patients book Edited by Chaoqun Xie, Francisco Yus and Hartmut Haberland Understanding clinical argumentative discourse Zhejiang International Studies University / University of Alicante / Roskilde University Frans H. van Eemeren, Bart Garssen and Nanon Labrie Internet-mediated communication is pervasive ILIAS & Leiden University & University of Amsterdam / ILIAS & University of Amsterdam / nowadays, in an age in which many people shy away ILIAS & Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam from physical settings and often rely, instead, on Argumentation between Doctors and Patients discusses the social media and messaging apps for their everyday use of argumentation in clinical settings. Starting communicative needs. Since pragmatics deals with from the pragma-dialectical theory of argumenta- communication in context and how more gets com- tion, it aims at providing an understanding of argu- municated than is said (or typed), applications of this mentative discourse in the context of doctor-patient linguistic perspective to internet communication, interaction. It explains when and how interactions under the umbrella label of internet pragmatics, are not between doctors and patients can be reconstructed only welcome, but necessary. as argumentative, what it means for doctors and The volume covers straightforward applications of patients to reasonably resolve a difference of opinion, pragmatic phenomena to internet interactions, as what it implies to strive simultaneously for reason- happens with speech acts and contextualization, and internet-specific kinds of ableness and effectiveness in clinical discourse, and communication such as the one taking place on WhatsApp, WeChat and Twitter. when such efforts derail into fallaciousness. Argumen- This collection also addresses the role of emoticons and emoji in typed-text dia- tation between Doctors and Patients is of interest to all logues and the importance of “physical place” in internet interactions (exhibit- those who seek to improve their understanding of argumentation in a medical ing an interplay of online-offline environments), as is the case in the role of place context – whether they are students, scholars of argumentation, or medical in locative media and in broader place-related communication, as in migration. practitioners. Contributions by: A.R. Dainas & S.C. Herring; A. Fetzer; H. Gruber; B. Kavanagh; P. Labinaz Frans H. van Eemeren, Bart Garssen and Nanon Labrie are prominent argu- & M. Sbisà; C. Maíz-Arévalo; J.L. Mey; R. Perelmutter; M. Sidiropoulou; C. Xie & Y. Tong; mentation theorists. In writing Argumentation between Doctors and Patients, they C. Xie, F. Yus & H. Haberland; F. Yus. have benefited from the advice of an Advisory Board consisting of both medical [Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 318] 2021. vii, 348 pp. practitioners and argumentation scholars. Hb 978 90 272 0807 1 EUR 95.00 / USD 143.00 2021. x, 155 pp. E-book 978 90 272 6035 2 EUR 95.00 / USD 143.00 Hb 978 90 272 0848 4 EUR 90.00 / USD 135.00 || Communication Studies || Discourse studies || Pragmatics E-inst 978 90 272 6010 9 EUR 90.00 / USD 135.00 || Sociolinguistics and Dialectology [[P&bns318]] Pb 978 90 272 0847 7 EUR 33.00 / USD 49.95 E-priv 978 90 272 6010 9 EUR 33.00 / USD 49.95 || Communication Studies || Discourse studies || Philosophy || Pragmatics [[Z235]] Aptitude-Treatment Interaction in Second Language Learning Edited by Robert M. DeKeyser An Argumentative Analysis of the Emergence University of Maryland of Issues in Adult-Children Discussions This volume brings together seven empirical studies Rebecca G. Schär about aptitude-treatment interactions (ATI), i.e., USI - Università della Svizzera italiana about how (second language) learners with different This book traces the issue in argumentative discus- aptitudes match or don’t match with different educa- sions from its emergence to its evolution. The book tional treatments; and aptitude-testing interactions, makes use of naturally occurred data of spoken argu- i.e., about how learners with different aptitudes mentation to investigate how an issue is raised and perform better or worse depending on the way their possibly negotiated in argumentative discussions be- knowledge and skills are tested. The authors are all tween young children (aged 2 to 6 years) and adults. established researchers or rising stars in the field of The author proposes a typology of the emergence second language acquisition (SLA), who believe that of issues based on the argumentative agency of the little can be said about the effectiveness of teaching interlocutors. Moreover, the investigation sheds light and testing methods or techniques without taking on how issues evolve through negotiation among the individual differences into account. Many of the involved interlocutors and how issues may be related studies corroborate in SLA what has become a central finding in the psychologi- to the interlocutors’ endoxa. By applying an interdis- cal and educational research about ATI: the more a method puts the burden of ciplinary approach including argumentation theory information processing on the student, the bigger the role of the correspond- (the pragma-dialectical model of a critical discussion and the Argumentum ing aptitudes. The kinds of findings documented in this volume contribute to Model of Topics) as well as sociocultural developmental psychology this work a scientific basis for the art of language teaching that will become increasingly allows for a careful consideration of the many aspects that come into play when useful as emerging technologies make adaptation to individuals and groups young children start or engage in an argumentative discussions with adults. more feasible. Originally published as special issue of Journal of Second Language Contributions by: S. Greco. Studies 2:2 (2019). [Argumentation in Context, 19] 2021. xv, 160 pp. Contributions by: K. Brown Nielson & R.M. DeKeyser; R.M. DeKeyser; M. Fu & S. Li; Hb 978 90 272 0866 8 EUR 95.00 / USD 143.00 G. Granena & Y. Yilmaz; I. Kachinske & R.M. DeKeyser; M. Pawlak & A. Biedroń; R. Sachs, E-book 978 90 272 5993 6 EUR 95.00 / USD 143.00 Y. Akiyama & K. Nakatsukasa; Y. Suzuki. [Benjamins Current Topics, 116] 2021. v, 202 pp. || Cognition and language || Communication Studies || Discourse studies || Pragmatics [[AIC19]] Hb 978 90 272 0889 7 EUR 90.00 / USD 135.00 E-book 978 90 272 5978 3 EUR 90.00 / USD 135.00 || Applied linguistics || Language acquisition || Language teaching [[BCT116]] 3
New Book Alert · June 2021 The Art and Architecture Bermudian English of Academic Writing Textbo A sociohistorical and linguistic profile ok Patricia Prinz and Birna Arnbjörnsdóttir Nicole Eberle New York City College of Technology, City University of New York University of Basel / University of Iceland Bermudian English. A sociohistorical and linguistic profile This book is a bridge to confident academic writing focuses on a hitherto severely under-researched vari- for advanced non-native English users. It emphasizes ety of English. The book traces the origins and devel- depth over breadth through mastery of core writing opment of Bermudian English, so as to situate the va- competencies and strategies which apply to most riety within the canon of other lesser-known varieties academic disciplines and genres. Tailored to students of English, and provides a first in-depth description in EMI programs, the content was piloted and revised of its variable morphosyntactic structure. Relying during a longitudinal writing study. The innovative on sociolinguistic interview data and combining approach prepares students to write for the academic qualitative, typological and quantitative, variation- community through the dual lenses of Art (develop- ist analyses of selected morphosyntactic features, it ing a writer’s voice through choices in language, sheds light on structural affiliations of Bermudian style, and topics) and Architecture (mastering norms English and argues for a two-way transfer pattern of academic language, genre, and organization.) The where Bermudian English plays an important role user-friendly text maximizes time for writing practice in the development of a number of other English(-based) varieties in the wider and production by avoiding lengthy readings. Part 1 builds skills and confidence geographical region. Complementing existing studies which document such va- in writing by focusing on assignments that do not require research. Part 2 ap- rieties, this book contributes to the body of research that describes the diversity plies newly mastered principles, skills, and strategies to research-based writing. of English(-based) varieties around the globe, filling a notable gap. Students learn to incorporate thesis, research, and evidence into a process for [Varieties of English Around the World, G64] 2021. xv, 231 pp. academic writing by following the AWARE framework (Arranging to write, Hb 978 90 272 0854 5 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 Writing, Assessing, Revising, and Editing.) E-book 978 90 272 6004 8 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 2021. x, 293 pp. + index || English linguistics || Historical linguistics || Sociolinguistics and Dialectology || Syntax Hb 978 90 272 0752 4 EUR 95.00 / USD 143.00 [[VEAWG64]] E-inst 978 90 272 6077 2 EUR 95.00 / USD 143.00 Pb 978 90 272 0751 7 EUR 33.00 / USD 49.95 E-priv 978 90 272 6077 2 EUR 33.00 / USD 49.95 Beyond Concordance Lines || Applied linguistics || Communication Studies || Writing and literacy Expected [[Z 231]]July2021 Corpora in language education Edited by Pascual Pérez-Paredes and Geraldine Mark University of Cambridge / University of Limerick Aspects of Latin American Spanish Dialectology In over 30 years of data-driven learning (DDL) In honor of Terrell A. Morgan research, there has been a growing sophistication in the ways we collect, analyse and put data to use. This Edited by Manuel Díaz-Campos and Sandro Sessarego volume takes a three-fold perspective on DDL. It Indiana University - Bloomington / University of Texas at Austin first looks at DDL and its role in informing language This book focuses on contemporary sociolinguistic learning theory and how it might shed light on the approaches to Spanish dialectology. Each of the language development process; secondly it addresses authors draws on key issues of contemporary socio- how DDL can help us characterise learner language linguistics, combining theoretical approaches with and inform teaching accordingly, and thirdly it empirical data collection. Overall, these chapters showcases practical applications for the use of DDL address topics concerning language variation and in classrooms. The contributors to this volume change, sound production and perception, contact examine a variety of instructional settings and lan- linguistics, language teaching, language policy, and guages across the world. They reflect on theoretical, ideologies. The authors urge us, as linguists, to take a methodological and classroom implications using both novel and established stand on important issues and to continue apply- language learning theories, natural language processing (NLP), longitudinal re- ing theory to praxis so as to advance the frontiers of search designs and a variety of language learning targets. The present volume is research in the field. This edited volume in honor of an invitation from some of leading researchers in DDL to reflect on the research Professor Terrell A. Morgan is a means of celebrating avenues that will define the field in the coming years. an amazing friend, advisor, and human being, who has dedicated his career to Contributions by: A. Boulton; H. Dirdal; G. Hadley & H. Hadley; R. Kreyer; T. Liu; teaching graduate and undergraduate students, performed key research in the M. McCarthy, T. McEnery, G. Mark & P. Pérez-Paredes; A. O’Keeffe; P. Pérez-Paredes & field, and helped to further pedagogy in the classroom through his textbooks, G. Mark; Y. Tono; M. Weisser; C. Wolfarth, C. Ponton & C. Brissaud. seminars and websites. [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 102] 2021. Contributions by: A. Boomershine & S. Forgash; W. Chappell; A. Cipria; G. Delgado-Díaz, Hb 978 90 272 0989 4 Price to be announced I. Galarza & M. Díaz-Campos; M. Díaz-Campos & S. Sessarego; C. García; S.N. Gynan; E-book 978 90 272 5849 6 Price to be announced D. Korfhagen, R. Rao & S. Sessarego; P.V. Lunn; K. López Alonzo; D. Salcedo Arnaiz; S.A. Schwenter & M.R. Hoff; D.R. Uber. || Applied linguistics || Computational & corpus linguistics || Corpus linguistics || Language acquisition || Language teaching [Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics, 32] 2021. vi, 292 pp. Expected [[SCL November2021 102]] Hb 978 90 272 0811 8 EUR 105.00 / USD 158.00 E-book 978 90 272 6031 4 EUR 105.00 / USD 158.00 || Romance linguistics || Sociolinguistics and Dialectology || Theoretical linguistics [[IHLL32]] 4
New Book Alert · June 2021 Beyond Meaning Building Categories in Interaction Edited by Elly Ifantidou, Louis de Saussure and Tim Wharton Linguistic resources at work National and Kapodistrian University, Athens / University of Neuchatel / Edited by Caterina Mauri, Ilaria Fiorentini and Eugenio Goria University of Brighton University of Bologna / University of Turin Despite the fact that they are often crucial to our This book addresses the topic of linguistic categori- understanding, the vague, ineffable elements of lan- zation from a novel perspective. While most of the guage use and communication have received much early research has focused on how linguistic systems less attention from linguists than the more concrete, reflect some pre-existing ways of categorizing experi- effable ones. This has left a range of important ques- ence, the contributions included in this volume seek tions unanswered. How might we account for the to understand how linguistic resources of various na- communication of non-propositional phenomena ture (prosodic cues, affixes, constructions, discourse such as moods, emotions and impressions? What type markers, …) can be ‘put to work’ in order to actively of cognitive response do these phenomena trigger, if build categories in discourse and in interaction, to not conceptual or propositional? Do creative meta- achieve social goals. This question is addressed in dif- phors and unknown words in second languages and ferent ways by researchers from different subfields of other ‘pointers’ to ‘conceptual regions’ communicate linguistics, including psycholinguistics, conversation concepts learned from language alone? How might analysis, linguistic typology and discourse pragmat- the descriptive ineffability of interjections, free indirect speech etc. be accommo- ics, and a major point of innovation is represented in fact by the interdisciplin- dated within a theory of communication? What of those working on the aesthet- ary nature of the volume and in the systematic search for converging evidence. ics of artworks, music and literature? What can evolution tell us about ineffabil- Contributions by: A. Alexandrova & V. Benigni; G.F. Arcodia; M. Ariel; A. Barotto & ity? The papers in this volume address these fascinating questions head-on. They M.C. Lo Baido; L.W. Barsalou; L. Corona & P. Pietrandrea; I. Fiorentini, E. Goria & C. Mauri; represent a range of different attempts to answer them and, in so doing, allow us I. Fiorentini & E. Magni; E. Goria & F. Masini; Z. Kikvidze; N. Matalon; C. Mauri; W. Mihatsch; to pose exciting new questions. The aim, to bring the ineffable firmly within the C. Paul; C. Sammarco; D. Zaefferer. grasp of theoretical pragmatics. [Studies in Language Companion Series, 220] 2021. vi, 461 pp. + index Contributions by: S. Assimakopoulos; L. Cornell & T. Wharton; N. Fabb; E. Ifantidou; Hb 978 90 272 0950 4 EUR 105.00 / USD 158.00 K. McCallum & S. Mitchell; M. Müller; A. Piata; A. Piskorska; R. Sasamoto; L. de Saussure; E-book 978 90 272 5899 1 EUR 105.00 / USD 158.00 K. Scott. || Cognition and language || Semantics || Syntax || Theoretical linguistics [Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 324] 2021. vi, 198 pp. + index Expected [[SLCS November2021 220]] Hb 978 90 272 0926 9 EUR 90.00 / USD 135.00 E-book 978 90 272 5959 2 EUR 90.00 / USD 135.00 || Discourse studies || Pragmatics || Semantics Expected324]] [[P&bns October2021 Cognitive Aphasiology – A Usage-Based Approach to Language in Aphasia Rachel Hatchard Biografies invisibles / Invisible Biographies Manchester Metropolitan University Marginats i marginals / Marginates and marginals Aphasia is the most common acquired language disorder in adults, resulting from brain damage, usu- Edited by Vicent Josep Escartí ally stroke. This book firstly explains how aphasia re- University of Valencia search and clinical practice remain heavily influenced Invisible Biographies: Marginates and marginals is a vol- by rule-based, generative theory, and summarises ume that contains a series of specific case studies of key shortcomings with this approach. Crucially, it largely unknown figures from the past who, because demonstrates how an alternative – the constructivist, of their lives on the fringes of the law on many occa- usage-based approach – can provide a more plausible sions, were silenced. Also, on literary characters who theoretical perspective for characterising language embody those non-majority options and, in addition, in aphasia. After detailing rigorous transcription and more generic reflections on those groups or on the segmentation methods, it presents constructivist, texts that have transmitted to us those polyhedral usage-based analyses of spontaneous speech from realities. people with various aphasia ‘types’, challenging Invisible Biographies: Marginates and marginals a clear-cut distinction between lexis and grammar, emphasising the need to contains almost twenty works by renowned special- consider whole-form storage and frequency effects beyond single words, and in- ists from different European universities, who have dicating that individuals fall along a continuum of spoken language capability analysed the cases of marginalized women, Jews, homosexuals, and other perse- rather than differing categorically by aphasia ‘type’. It provides original insight cuted characters from a contemporary perspective. The aim is to give them back into aphasia – with wide-reaching implications for clinical practice –, while the voice that the society in which they lived once denied them. equally highlighting how the study of aphasia is important for the development Contributions by: A.M. Babbi; P. Bellomi; E. Callado Estela; R. Cantavella; J. Capdeferro; of Cognitive Linguistics. E. Casanova; A.M. Compagna; V.J. Escartí; C. Fenollosa; F. Granell; À. Llinares Planells; [Constructional Approaches to Language, 31] 2021. xviii, 307 pp. + index M.L. Mandingorra Llavata; J. Mompó Navarro; P.V. Moncho; A. Nicolini; A.I. Peirats Navarro; Hb 978 90 272 0917 7 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 R. Roca; A. Toldrà i Vilardell. E-book 978 90 272 5969 1 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 [IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature, 28] 2021. vi, 274 pp. + index Hb 978 90 272 0920 7 EUR 95.00 / USD 143.00 || Cognition and language || Cognitive linguistics E-book 978 90 272 5966 0 EUR 95.00 / USD 143.00 || Language disorders & speech pathology || Psycholinguistics Expected [[CAL31]]September2021 || Romance literature & literary studies || Theoretical literature & literary studies Expected28]] [[IVITRA September2021 5
New Book Alert · June 2021 Conjunctive Markers of Contrast Contested Languages in English and French The hidden multilingualism of Europe From syntax to lexis and discourse Edited by Marco Tamburelli and Mauro Tosco Bangor University / University of Turin Maïté Dupont Université catholique de Louvain This is the first volume entirely dedicated to contested lan- Situated at the interface between corpus guages. While generally listed in international language atlases, linguistics and Systemic Functional contested languages usually fall through the cracks of research: Linguistics, this volume focuses on con- excluded from the literature on minority languages and treated junctive markers expressing contrast in as mere ensembles of geographically defined varieties by English and French. The frequency and traditional dialectology. This volume investigates the nature of placement patterns of the markers are ana- contested languages, the role language ideologies play in the lysed using large corpora of texts from two perception of these languages, the contribution of academic written registers: newspaper editorials and discourse to the formation and perpetuation of language con- research articles. The corpus study revisits testedness, and the damage contestedness causes to linguistic the long-standing but largely unsubstanti- communities and ultimately to linguistic diversity. Various ated claim that French requires more ex- situations and degrees of language contestedness are presented plicit markers of cohesive conjunction than and analysed, along with theoretical considerations, exploring English and shows that the opposite is in potential roads to recognition and issues in language planning that arise from language fact the case. Novel insights into the placement preferences of English contestedness. Addressing the “language vs dialect” question head on, the volume opens and French conjunctive markers are provided by a new approach to up new perspectives that are relevant to all students and researchers interested in the theme and rheme that attaches more importance to the rheme than maintenance of linguistic diversity. previous studies. The study demonstrates the significant benefits of a Contributions by: L. Brasca; P. Coluzzi, L. Brasca & S. Scuri; A.F.D. Di Stefano; N. Dołowy-Rybińska combined corpus and Systemic Functional Linguistics approach to the & C. Soria; N. Duberti & M. Tosco; F. Gobbo; F. Gobbo & L. Vardeu; A. Joubert; M.M.V. Leonardi & M. Tamburelli; E. Miola; C. Moseley; A. Musumeci; M. Tamburelli; M. Tamburelli & M. Tosco; M. Tosco. cross-linguistic analysis of cohesion. [Studies in World Language Problems, 8] 2021. vi, 271 pp. [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 99] 2021. xvii, 436 pp. Hb 978 90 272 0804 0 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 Hb 978 90 272 0846 0 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 E-book 978 90 272 6038 3 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 E-book 978 90 272 6011 6 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 || Corpus linguistics || Discourse studies || Functional linguistics || Pragmatics || Applied linguistics || Bilingualism || Language policy || Sociolinguistics and Dialectology [[WLP8]] || Syntax || Theoretical linguistics Expected [[SCL 99]]June2021 Corpora in Translation and Contrastive Research Constructions in Contact 2 in the Digital Age Language change, multilingual practices, and additional Recent advances and explorations language acquisition Edited by Julia Lavid-López, Carmen Maíz-Arévalo and Juan Rafael Zamorano-Mansilla Edited by Hans C. Boas and Steffen Höder Universidad Complutense de Madrid University of Texas at Austin / Kiel University Corpus-based contrastive and translation research are areas The last few years have seen a steadily that keep evolving in the digital age, as the range of new corpus increasing interest in constructional resources and tools expands, opening up to different ap- approaches to language contact. This proaches and application contexts. The current book contains volume builds on previous construction- a selection of papers which focus on corpora and translation ist work, in particular Diasystematic research in the digital age, outlining some recent advances and Construction Grammar (DCxG) and the explorations. After an introductory chapter which outlines volume Constructions in Contact (2018) and language technologies applied to translation and interpreting extends its methodology and insights in with a view to identifying challenges and research opportuni- three major ways. First, it presents new ties, the first part of the book is devoted to current advances constructional research on a wide range of in the creation of new parallel corpora for under-researched language contact scenarios including Afri- areas, the development of tools to manage parallel corpora or kaans, American Sign Language, English, as an alternative to parallel corpora, and new methodologies to French, Malayalam, Norwegian, Spanish, improve existing translation memory systems. Welsh, as well as contact scenarios that involve typologically different languages. Second, it also addresses other types of scenarios that do The contributions in the second part of the book address a number of cutting-edge lin- not fall into the classic language contact category, such as multilingual guistic issues in the area of contrastive discourse studies and translation analysis on the practices and language acquisition as emerging multilingualism. basis of comparable and parallel corpora in several languages such as English, German, Third, it aims to integrate constructionist views on language contact Swedish, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Turkish, thus showcasing the richness and multilingualism with other approaches that focus on structural, of the linguistic diversity carried out in these recent investigations. social, and cognitive aspects. The volume demonstrates that Construc- Given the multiplicity of topics, methodologies and languages studied in the different tion Grammar is a framework particularly well suited for analyzing chapters, the book will be of interest to a wide audience working in the fields of translation a wide variety of language contact phenomena from a usage-based studies, contrastive linguistics and the automatic processing of language. perspective. Contributions by: G. Corpas Pastor & F. Sánchez Rodas; J. Graën & M. Volk; Y. Gu & A. Frankenberg- Contributions by: H.C. Boas & S. Höder; S. Bourgeois; S. Höder, J. Prentice Garcia; A. Karakanta, H. Przybyl & E. Teich; J. Lavid-López; J. Martín Arista; J.I. Marín-Arrese; & S. Tingsell; D. Jach; R. Lepic; S. Namboodiripad; A. Onysko; B. van Rooy; A. Mendes & D. Zeyrek; N. Mora López; M. Pérez Blanco & M. Izquierdo; T. Ranasinghe, R. Mitkov, K.J. Rottet; A. Urban; K. Van Goethem & I. Hendrikx; E. Wiesinger. C. Orăsan & R.C. Quintana; J.D. Sanderson; Z. Sanz-Villar & O. Andaluz-Pinedo. [Constructional Approaches to Language, 30] 2021. vii, 437 pp. [Benjamins Translation Library, 158] 2021. vi, 342 pp. + index Hb 978 90 272 0862 0 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 Hb 978 90 272 0918 4 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 E-book 978 90 272 5997 4 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 E-book 978 90 272 5968 4 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 || Bilingualism || Contact Linguistics || Theoretical linguistics [[CAL30]] || Corpus linguistics || Translation Studies Expected [[BTL October2021 158]] 6
New Book Alert · June 2021 Corpora, Constructions, New Englishes Corpus Approaches to Language, Thought and A constructional and variationist approach to verb patterning Communication Samantha Laporte Edited by Wei-lun Lu, Naděžda Kudrnáčová and Laura A. Janda University of Louvain Masaryk University / University of Tromsø This book takes an integrated approach to the fields The studies in the present volume illustrate the cur- of Corpus Linguistics, Construction Grammar, and rent state-of-the-art in the corpus-based approach World Englishes through a thorough constructional in cognitive linguistics, which seeks to motivate and corpus-based examination of the patterning linguistic phenomena through the combination of of the versatile high-frequency verb make in British quantitative and qualitative analysis. By focusing on English and New Englishes. It contributes to Con- language use in different contexts from a variety of struction Grammar theory by adopting a verb-based, perspectives, each of the contributions in this volume rather than construction-based, perspective on presents its own unique take on the intertwined rela- argument structure. This allows the probing of the tionship between language, thought, and communi- interface between verb-independent generalizations cation. Thus, each article shows how a combination and item-specificity from an underexplored angle of quantitative and qualitative analytical techniques that offers new insights into the shape of the con- helps shed new light on old issues, reflecting the structicon. From a variationist perspective, it seeks to usage-based nature of cognitive linguistics and (i) identify features of New Englishes and gauge whether these features exhibit illustrating the explanatory adequacy of corpus-based methods. Originally pub- traces of conventionalization, and (ii) assess whether the degree of institution- lished as special issue of Review of Cognitive Linguistics 17:1 (2019). alization of the New Englishes correlates with linguistic behavior, both from a Contributions by: A. Dosedlová & W. Lu; C.C. Hsieh & L. I-Wen Su; L.A. Janda; L.A. Janda, social and cognitive perspective, thereby contributing to the budding effort to N. Kudrnáčová & W. Lu; P. Kanasugi; N. Kudrnáčová; V. Pavlovic. integrate the cognitive and social dimensions into the modeling of linguistic [Benjamins Current Topics, 119] 2021. v, 159 pp. variation in World Englishes. Hb 978 90 272 0983 2 EUR 85.00 / USD 128.00 [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 100] 2021. xxii, 395 pp. E-book 978 90 272 5887 8 EUR 85.00 / USD 128.00 Hb 978 90 272 0850 7 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 || Cognition and language || Cognitive linguistics || Corpus linguistics E-book 978 90 272 6008 6 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 || Theoretical linguistics || Corpus linguistics || English linguistics || Sociolinguistics and Dialectology Expected [[BCT October2021 119]] || Theoretical linguistics Expected [[SCL June2021 100]] Corpus-based Approaches to Register Variation Edited by Elena Seoane and Douglas Biber The Corporate Terminologist University of Vigo / Northern Arizona University Kara Warburton As the first collective volume to focus exclusively on University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign corpus-based approaches to register variation, the Copy Editor: Emma Warburton chapters herein provide an exhaustive account of the The Corporate Terminologist is the first monograph that range and depth of possibilities that the vast domain addresses the principles and methods for managing of register variation in English has to offer. They terminology in content production environments illustrate register variation analysis in different theo- that are both demanding and multilingual, such as retical frameworks, such as Probabilistic Grammar, those found in global companies and institutions. Systemic Functional Linguistics, Information Theory, It describes the needs of large corporations and how and propose a new framework within the Text those needs demand a new, pragmatic approach to Linguistic Approach, the continuous-situational ana- terminology management. The repurposability of lytical framework. Several of the contributions apply terminology resources is a fundamental criterion that Multi-Dimensional Analysis to corpus data in order motivates the design, selection, and use of terminol- to unveil register (dis)similarities, while others rely ogy management tools, and has a bearing on the on logistic regression models and periodization techniques based on Kullback- definition of termhood itself. The Corporate Terminolo- Leibler divergence. The volume includes both inter-register and intra-register gist describes and critiques the theories and methods variation analysis a wide spectrum of varieties, speakers and periods: in British informing terminology management today, and practical considerations such and American English, in learner varieties, in L2 varieties, and in EFL, and also as preparing an executive proposal, designing a termbase, and extracting terms contains diachronic studies covering early and late Modern English. Such a from corpora are also covered. This book is intended for readers tasked with broad scope should be a source of inspiration for anyone interested in historical managing terminology in today’s challenging production environments, for and ongoing register variation in a vast range of varieties of English worldwide. those studying translation and business communication, and indeed for anyone [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 103] 2021. interested in terminology as a discipline and practice. Hb 978 90 272 1054 8 Price to be announced [Terminology and Lexicography Research and Practice, 21] 2021. xxiv, 249 pp. E-book 978 90 272 5845 8 Price to be announced Hb 978 90 272 0849 1 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 || Corpus linguistics || Pragmatics || Sociolinguistics and Dialectology E-book 978 90 272 6009 3 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 || Theoretical linguistics Expected [[SCL December2021 103]] || Lexicography || Natural language processing || Terminology [[TLRP21]] 7
New Book Alert · June 2021 Cultural-Linguistic Explorations into Defining with Simple Vocabulary Spirituality, Emotionality, and Society in English Dictionaries Edited by Hans-Georg Wolf, Denisa Latić and Anna Finzel Mariusz Piotr Kamiński University of Potsdam University of Applied Sciences in Nysa This book offers Cultural-Linguistic This book investigates an important but under-researched aspect explorations into the diverse Lebenswelten of dictionary making: the use of a controlled vocabulary in of a wide range of cultural contexts, such definitions. The main concern of the author is the role of a defini- as South Africa, Hungary, India, Nigeria, tion vocabulary in how foreign learners understand and perceive China, Romania, Iran, and Poland. The lin- dictionary definitions. The author takes the reader through a de- guistic expedition sets out to explore three tailed historical account of controlled vocabularies and examines thematic segments that were, thus far, definitions in a range of English dictionaries with respect to their under-researched from a cultural linguis- vocabulary loads. He performs a series of experiments with university students to reveal tic perspective – spirituality, emotionality, merits and shortcomings of restricted vocabularies. This monograph has been written with and society. the aim to fill a gap in the literature on defining vocabulary. It is intended for lexicogra- The analytical tools provided by Cultural phers, dictionary editors, course designers, teachers, and students, as well as anyone who Linguistics, such as cultural conceptualiza- wishes to explain words in an intelligible way. tions and cultural metaphors, are not only applied to various corpora [Terminology and Lexicography Research and Practice, 22] 2021. xv, 326 pp. and types of texts but also recalibrated and renegotiated. As a result, Hb 978 90 272 0859 0 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 the studies in this collective volume showcase a rich body of work E-book 978 90 272 6000 0 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 that contributes to the manifestation of Cultural Linguistics as an || Applied linguistics || English linguistics || Terminology [[TLRP22]] indispensable paradigm in modern language studies. Being a testament to the inseparability of language and culture, this book will enlighten academics, professionals and students working in Degrees of European Belonging the fields of Cultural Linguistics, sociology, gender studies, religious The fuzzy areas between us and them studies, and cultural studies. Contributions by: J. Baranyiné Kóczy; E.J. Chen; A. Finzel; S. Ghazi; S. Huang; Élisabeth Le University of Alberta B. Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk & P. Wilson; A. Peters; F. Sharifian; G. Stoica; H. Wolf; H. Wolf, D. Latić & A. Finzel. While we tend to divide the world into Us and Them, a number [Cognitive Linguistic Studies in Cultural Contexts, 14] of grey nuances exist beyond this white and black distinction. 2021. vii, 265 pp. + index The purpose of this book is to address the fuzzy areas between Hb 978 90 272 0916 0 EUR 95.00 / USD 143.00 Us and Them through the study of European belonging as it is E-book 978 90 272 5970 7 EUR 95.00 / USD 143.00 represented in the French elite daily, Le Monde. Corpora collected || Anthropological Linguistics || Cognition and language from 2014 to 2017 are used for case studies in the framework of || Cognitive linguistics Expected14]] [[CLSCC September2021 Discourse Analysis to look at the use of “Europe” in headlines, and the representation of the United Kingdom, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine, Belarus, and Turkey. The combination of these case studies allows to present a conceptual framework for the representation of Europe by Le Monde. However, Current Issues in Syntactic Cartography beyond the study of what belonging to Europe means for Le Monde, this book is about the A crosslinguistic perspective legitimacy of being “in-between”, i.e. belonging neither totally to Us nor to Them. Edited by Fuzhen Si and Luigi Rizzi [Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 91] 2021. xvi, 251 pp. Beijing Language and Culture University / Collège de France Hb 978 90 272 0838 5 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 E-book 978 90 272 6019 2 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 This book illustrates recent develop- ments in cartographic studies, seen from || Discourse studies || Pragmatics || Sociology [[DAPSAC91]] a comparative perspective. The differ- ent chapters explore various aspects of theoretical and descriptive syntax, bearing Discourse Studies in Public Communication on such topics as selection, causativity, binding, light verb constructions, the Edited by Eliecer Crespo-Fernández Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha structure of the high and low peripheral zones. Syntactic issues in the study of The collection of articles in Discourse Studies in Public Communi- dialects and ancient languages are also cation illustrates that public communication is a fascinating, addressed. The languages investigated evidence-based storehouse for research in discourse analysis. The include French, Hebrew, Standard Dutch contributions to this volume – in the spheres of political rheto- and the Ghent dialect, Etruscan, Japanese, ric, gender and sexuality, and corporate and academic communi- English, Arabic, Mandarin Chinese and the Teochew dialect. The cation – provide good evidence of contemporary social structure, intended readers of this book include researchers and students work- social phenomena, and social issues. In this way, following the ing on natural language syntax, the interface between syntax and parameters of different analytical frameworks (critical discourse semantics/pragmatics, and comparative and typological linguistics, as analysis, cognitive metaphor theory, appraisal theory, multi- well as scholars interested in particular languages such as East Asian modality, etc.), the contributors address not only the linguistic and Romance languages. aspects of texts but also, and more importantly, the cultural and cognitive dimensions Contributions by: K. De Clercq & L. Haegeman; Y. Endo; M. Honda; C.J. Huang of public communication in a range of real life communicative contexts and kinds of & J. Lin; S. Lau & W.D. Tsai; F. Li; Z. Luo; M. Naji; K. Nakamura; L. Rizzi & F. Si; discourse. Although the volume is addressed, first and foremost, to readers with diverse in- G. Samo & M. Canuti; U. Shlonsky; F. Si. terests in English linguistics, it may also prove valuable to scholars in other non-linguistic [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 267] 2021. vi, 324 pp. + index research fields like communication studies, social theory, political science, or psychology. Hb 978 90 272 0890 3 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 Contributions by: R. Breeze; A.M. Cestero Mancera & M. Díez Prados; E. Crespo-Fernández; E-book 978 90 272 5977 6 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 L. Escoriza Morera; G. Fernández Smith; A. García-Gómez; M. Griffith; M.J. Hellin Garcia; P. Heynderickx & S. Dieltjens; R.M. López Campillo; M. Martínez Lirola; M. Muelas-Gil; A. Musolff; R. Sánchez Ruiz; || Generative linguistics || Syntax || Theoretical linguistics Expected [[LA 267]]September2021 C. Varo Varo. [Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 92] 2021. viii, 323 pp. Hb 978 90 272 0853 8 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 E-book 978 90 272 6005 5 EUR 99.00 / USD 149.00 || Communication Studies || Discourse studies || Pragmatics || Sociology [[DAPSAC92]] 8
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