Brigid Maher

List of John Benjamins publications in which Brigid Maher is involved.

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Recreation and Style: Translating humorous literature in Italian and English

Brigid Maher

This volume explores the translation of literary and humorous style, including comedy, irony, satire, parody and the grotesque, from Italian to English and vice versa. The innovative and interdisciplinary theoretical approach places the focus on creativity and playful rewriting as central to the… read more

[Benjamins Translation Library, 90] 2011. ix, 193 pp.

Maher, Brigid 2006 Sfogarsi: A semantic analysis of an Italian speech routine and its underlying cultural values Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar: Empirical evidence from the Romance languages, Peeters, Bert (ed.), pp. 207–233 | Article

Peeters, Bert, Marie-Odile Junker, Catherine E. Travis, Patrick Farrell, Pedro Perini-Santos and Brigid Maher 2006 Natural Semantic Metalanguage exponents and universal grammar in Romance: Substantives; determines; quantifiers Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar: Empirical evidence from the Romance languages, Peeters, Bert (ed.), pp. 41–77 | Article

Peeters, Bert, Marie-Odile Junker, Catherine E. Travis, Patrick Farrell, Pedro Perini-Santos and Brigid Maher 2006 Natural Semantic Metalanguage exponents and universal grammar in Romance: Evaluators and descriptors; mental predicates Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar: Empirical evidence from the Romance languages, Peeters, Bert (ed.), pp. 79–109 | Article

Peeters, Bert, Marie-Odile Junker, Patrick Farrell, Pedro Perini-Santos and Brigid Maher 2006 Natural Semantic Metalanguage exponents and universal grammar in Romance: Speech; actions, events and movement; existence and possession; life and death Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar: Empirical evidence from the Romance languages, Peeters, Bert (ed.), pp. 111–136 | Article

Peeters, Bert, Marie-Odile Junker, Patrick Farrell, Pedro Perini-Santos and Brigid Maher 2006 Natural Semantic Metalanguage exponents and universal grammar in Romance: Time and space Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar: Empirical evidence from the Romance languages, Peeters, Bert (ed.), pp. 137–175 | Article

Peeters, Bert, Marie-Odile Junker, Patrick Farrell, Pedro Perini-Santos and Brigid Maher 2006 Natural Semantic Metalanguage exponents and universal grammar in Romance: Logical concepts; intensifier and augmentor; taxonomy and partonomy; similarity Semantic Primes and Universal Grammar: Empirical evidence from the Romance languages, Peeters, Bert (ed.), pp. 177–204 | Article