• Persuasion in English Philosophy Texts (CEPhiT) 

      Crespo, Begoña; Moskowich, Isabel (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad, 2015)
      [Abstract]The aim of this paper is to offer a description of the Corpus of English Philosophy Texts (CEPhiT) as well as to present a pilot study on persuasion strategies. Although this corpus contains samples from the ...
    • Scandinavians and Anglo-Saxons: Lexical Substitution and Lexical Change in English 

      Moskowich, Isabel (Universitat Jaume I, 2004)
      [Abstract]Though this may not be a very fortunate reivindication these days, it is clear that the study of the History of English enables us to understand present-day phenomena. History in general and the history of ...
    • Some editions of The Bruce. A comparative account 

      López Couso, M. José; Moskowich, Isabel (Universidad de Oviedo, Servicio de Publicaciones, 1994)
      [Abstract] The Bruce by John Barbour has been traditionally regarded as the landmark of Scottish literature. Several editions of the work have been made since the earliest printed version of the late 16th or the first years ...
    • Stance in the corpus of English life sciences texts: A vindication of text-reading 

      Moskowich, Isabel; Crespo, Begoña (Universitat Jaume I, 2023)
      [Abstract] Stance in academic writing has been discussed extensively within the fields of discourse analysis andpragmatics (Alonso-Almeida, 2015; Hyland,2005; White, 2003). Thus, Hyland and Jiang (2016) identify certain ...
    • Stance is present in scientific writing, indeed. Evidence from the Coruña Corpus of English Scientific Writing 

      Moskowich, Isabel; Crespo, Begoña (Jan Kochanowski University Press, 2014)
      [Abstract]Stance as a pragmatic feature has been discussed widely in recent years, although the analysis of its presence in the scientific register has been more limited. Stance is most clearly seen in the use of adverbs ...
    • The Adjective in English: The "French type" and its place in the History of Language 

      Moskowich, Isabel (Walter Mouton de Gruyter, 2002)
      [Abstract] Before proceeding to the analysis of the situation of attributive adjectives in earlier stages of the language I will be concerned with the characteristics of the category "adjective" in present day English and ...
    • The Coruña Corpus of English Scientific Writing: Challenge and Reward 

      Moskowich, Isabel; Puente-Castelo, Luis; Crespo, Begoña; Camiña-Rioboo, Gonzalo (Asociación Española de Estudios Anglo-Norteamericanos (Aedean), 2020)
      [Abstract] Short description of the (hi)story of the Coruña Corpus and its Project since its inception.
    • The Coruña Corpus Tool 

      Parapar, Javier; Moskowich, Isabel (Sociedad Española para el Procesamiento del Lenguaje Natural, 2007)
      [Abstracts] The Coruña Corpus of scientific writing will be used for the diachronic study of scientific discourse from most linguistic levels and thereby contribute to the study of the historical development of English. ...
    • The Golden Rule of Divine Philosophy exemplified in the Coruña Corpus of English Scientific Writing 

      Moskowich, Isabel (Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 2011)
      [Abstract] The present paper aims at presenting a new sub-corpus of the Coruña Corpus of English Scientific Writing. The corpus is a compilation of scientific texts published between 1700 and 1900 and has been compiled by ...
    • The limits of my language are the limits of my world: The Scientific Lexicon from 1350 to 1640 

      Crespo, Begoña; Moskowich, Isabel (Slovak Association for the Study of English (SKASE), 2009)
      [Abstract] A diachronic compilation of different types of texts such as the Helsinki Corpus provides adequate material for a preliminary approach to the degree of diffusion of scientific/technical vocabulary (mainly nouns). ...
    • The Parlement of the Thre Ages: some notes on the place of origin of one of its manuscripts 

      Moskowich, Isabel; Alfaya Lamas, Elena (Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2001)
      [Abstract] The central goal of the present study is to explore the geographical origins of T, one of the manuscripts of the medieval alliterative poem. The Parlement of the Thre Ages (British Museum, MS 31042). For ...
    • Thirteen paston letters in search of a standard 

      Moskowich, Isabel; Montoya Reyes, Ana (Universidad de La Laguna. Servicio de Publicaciones, 2003)
      [Abstract] The present paper proposes an approach to the development of the so-called Standard English from a morphological perspective. To this end, we present the concept of Standard in order to show the different ...
    • Writing science in urgent times: CoViD-19 and its impact on scientific writing 

      Puente-Castelo, Luis; Moskowich, Isabel (De Gruyter, 2022-08)
      [Abstract] : The urgent need for new knowledge as a result of the CoViD-19 pandemic has led to a significant increase in the amount of scientific writing on the topic. Various analyses of this phenomenon from different ...