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Pronouns as stance markers in the Coruña Corpus : an analysis of the CETA, CEPhiT and CHET.
(Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, 2017)
[Abstract] It is now widely accepted that knowledge is negotiated and negotiation implies involvement on the part of both readers and writers. Since there seems to be some connection between involvement and stancetaking ...
Patterns of english scientific writing in the 18th Century: adjectives and other Building-blocks
(John Benjamins, 2012)
[Abstract] It is often claimed that the written register tends to reflect a nominal style, in which nouns, phrases and adjectives abound, whereas a verbal style, containing higher proportions of verbs, complement clauses ...
An introduction to CHET, the Corpus of History English Texts
(John Benjamins, 2019)
[Abstract] The chapter presents the different methodological issues and the theoretical decisions made
when facing the compilation of a corpus of texts dealing with History for the late Modern English
period. The first ...
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, ...