Lara Moratón
List of John Benjamins publications in which Lara Moratón is involved.
2026 Chapter 2. Effective stance in English and Spanish newspaper opinion articles on irregular immigration and humanitarian crises: The Independent versus El Mundo Multilingual Corpus Research: Advances and challenges, Ramón, Noelia and María Pérez Blanco (eds.), pp. 45–70 | Chapter
This paper presents a quantitative and contrastive analysis of effective stance — the kind of stance aimed at determining or influencing the course of reality — in opinion articles from two newspapers of comparable ideology, The Independent from the United Kingdom and El Mundo from Spain. The… read more
2018 Contrastive analysis of interactional discourse markers in English and Spanish newspaper texts The Construction of Discourse as Verbal Interaction, Gómez González, María de los Ángeles and J. Lachlan Mackenzie (eds.), pp. 75–108 | Chapter
This chapter reports on the contrastive analysis of interpersonal discourse markers (IDMs) in a sample of English and Spanish newspaper texts in three genres: news reports, editorials and letters to the editor. The sample was divided into a training dataset of eighteen (English-Spanish) comparable… read more
2014 Contrastive corpus annotation in the CONTRANOT project: Issues and problems The Functional Perspective on Language and Discourse: Applications and implications, Gómez González, María de los Ángeles, Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, Francisco Gonzálvez-García and Angela Downing (eds.), pp. 57–86 | Article
In this paper we outline a number of issues and problems which arise during
the process of contrastive human-coded corpus annotation of certain semantic
and discourse categories within the framework of the CONTRANOT project,
aimed at the creation and validation of contrastive functional… read more
2013 Thematic variation in English and Spanish newspaper genres: A contrastive corpus-based study Advances in Corpus-based Contrastive Linguistics: Studies in honour of Stig Johansson, Aijmer, Karin and Bengt Altenberg (eds.), pp. 261–286 | Article
This paper describes the thematic variation observed in two newspaper genres – news reports and commentaries – in English and Spanish and studies the influence of genre-specific and language-specific constraints on the observed variation. The study is based on the contrastive analysis of certain… read more