Claudia Bubel
List of John Benjamins publications in which Claudia Bubel is involved.
2013 The way to intercultural learning is through the stomach – Genre-based writing in the EFL classroom Culinary Linguistics: The chef's special, Gerhardt, Cornelia, Maximiliane Frobenius and Susanne Ley (eds.), pp. 157–188 | Article
This article reports on and analyzes the products of a series of English as a Foreign Language lessons revolving around the topic of food, which resulted in German students mediating typical recipes from their native languages and home cultures into English. To enable learners linguistically to… read more
2011 Chapter 12. Relationship impression formation: How viewers know people on the screen are friends Telecinematic Discourse: Approaches to the language of films and television series, Piazza, Roberta, Monika Bednarek and Fabio Rossi (eds.), pp. 225–247 | Article
This chapter investigates the linguistic construal of friendship relations between characters in the TV series Sex and the City (SATC). Many viewers consider the relationship between the four SATC protagonists as an epitome of female friendship, raising the question which cues in the on-screen… read more
2009 Direct address as a resource for humor Humor in Interaction, Norrick, Neal R. and Delia Chiaro (eds.), pp. 29–48 | Article
This chapter explores the use of direct address to create humor in scripted jokes and in everyday conversation based on examples from corpora of transcribed conversational English. We take direct address to include any reference to a real or imagined listener with a proper or invented term of… read more
2006 “How are you?” “I’m hot”: An interactive analysis of small talk sequences in British-German telephone sales Beyond Misunderstanding: Linguistic analyses of intercultural communication, Bührig, Kristin and Jan D. ten Thije (eds.), pp. 245–259 | Article