J. Elliott Casal
List of John Benjamins publications in which J. Elliott Casal is involved.
Articles
2026 Chapter 9. Web-based corpora and web-based corpus platforms Digital and Internet-Based Research Methods in Applied Linguistics, Kessler, Matt (ed.), pp. 172–191 | Chapter
Recent years have seen a rapid growth in the range of web-based corpora and the functionality of web-based corpus platforms available for linguistic research across a wide number of world languages, such that these tools are a key consideration when discussing internet-based research methods.… read more
2024 ‘These results are inconsistent’: ‘This/these + shell noun’ patterns in Engineering theses and research articles Corpus Linguistics and Second Language Studies, Liu, Dilin, Xiaofei Lu and Isaiah WonHo Yoo (eds.), pp. 320–346 | Article
Shell nouns (SNs; e.g., fact and problem) are an open group of abstract nouns defined functionally through use as emergent ‘shells’ referencing and labeling ideas in surrounding discourse. This paper analyzes the ‘this/these + [SN]’ pattern in second language (L2) English Master’s theses and… read more
2020 P-frames and rhetorical moves in applied linguistics conference abstracts Advances in Corpus-based Research on Academic Writing: Effects of discipline, register, and writer expertise, Römer-Barron, Ute, Viviana Cortes and Eric Friginal (eds.), pp. 281–306 | Chapter
This chapter examines the use of formulaic phrase frames (p-frames) in the rhetorical construction of Applied Linguistics Conference Abstracts (CAs). We consider both the distribution of p-frames across rhetorical moves/steps and the strength of the association of p-frames with individual… read more