Research Group for Multidimensional Corpus-based Studies in English (MUSTE): Recent submissions
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Linguistic indicators of persuasion in female authors in the Corpus of English Life Sciences Texts
(John Benjamins, 2021)[Abstract] In this work it is my aim to offer a description of the way in which women used linguistic devices denoting persuasion in samples that represent late Modern scientific writing, on the one hand, that is to say, ... -
The making of the Corpus of English Life Sciences Texts (CELiST), a bunch of disciplines
(John Benjamins, 2021)[Abstract] Contrary to what happens with huge corpora automatically taken from the Internet by crawlers, the compilation of a smaller specialised corpus is a time-consuming, carefully planned task that must follow a ... -
A look beyond the texts: the samples in the nineteenth-century Corpus of English Life Sciences Texts
(John Benjamins, 2021)[Abstract] This chapter complements the previous one in that it deals with the nineteenth-century texts we have included in the Corpus of English Life Sciences Texts, CELiST, one of the corpora in the Coruña Corpus of ... -
A look beyond the texts: The samples in the eighteenth-century Corpus of English Life Sciences Texts
(John Benjamins, 2021)[Abstract] This chapter deals with the eighteenth-century texts we have included in the Corpus of English Life Sciences Texts, CELiST, one of the corpora included in the Coruña Corpus of English Scientific Writing. The ... -
Analising the Coruña Corpus: Subjectivity and Intersubjectivity Markers
(Adam Mickiewicz University, 2022)[Abstract] This paper aims to analyse the concepts of subjectivity and intersubjectivity in scientific writing through the use of stance adverbs perhaps and possibly. These adverbs act as markers of the authors’ presence ...