James Bednall

List of John Benjamins publications in which James Bednall is involved.

Articles

Edmonds-Wathen, Cris, Melissa Alimankinni, Merrilyn Bara, James Bednall, Christine Bennett, Sharon Carrol, Kate Charlwood, Leanne Goldsworthy, Roshania Lalara, Lucinda Nipper, Peter Nyhuis, Sarah Peters, Rachel Lisa Puantulura, Sasha Wilmoth and Holly Yantarrnga 2026 Strengthening language through first language mathematics education Australian Review of Applied Linguistics: Online-First Articles | Article

The Mathematics in Indigenous Languages project seeks to design and deliver mathematics education in Indigenous languages in remote Northern Territory schools. We work collaboratively as a team of researchers in linguistics and education, and school-based educators from three language groups:… read more

Bednall, James 2020 Feeling through your chest: Body-based tropes for emotion in Anindilyakwa Emotion, Body and Mind across a Continent: Figurative representations of emotions in Australian Aboriginal languages, Ponsonnet, Maïa, Dorothea Hoffmann and Isabel O'Keeffe (eds.), pp. 139–183 | Article

This article explores the expression and conceptualisation of emotions in Anindilyakwa (Gunwinyguan, north-east Arnhem Land). Fundamental to the emotional lexicon of this language is the widespread use of body parts, which frequently occur in figurative expressions. In this article I examine the… read more