Björn Rothstein

List of John Benjamins publications in which Björn Rothstein is involved.

Journal

Pedagogical Linguistics

Edited by Andreas Trotzke and Tom Rankin

ISSN 2665-9581 | E‑ISSN 2665‑959X

Titles

Mood in the Languages of Europe

Edited by Björn Rothstein and Rolf Thieroff

This book is the first comprehensive survey of mood in the languages of Europe. It gives readers access to a collection of data on mood. Each article presents the mood system of a specific European language in a way that readers not familiar with this language are able to understand and to… read more

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 120] 2010. xvi, 647 pp.

The Perfect Time Span: On the present perfect in German, Swedish and English

Björn Rothstein

This book is the first book-length study on the Swedish present perfect. It provides an in-depth exploration of the present perfect in English, German and Swedish. It is claimed that only a discourse-based ExtendedNow-approach fully accounts for the present perfect. The main claim is that the… read more

[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 125] 2008. xi, 171 pp.

Schmitz, Anke, Hanne Brandt and Björn Rothstein 2024 Impact of global text cohesion on students’ listening comprehension of informational listening texts Pedagogical Linguistics 5:2, pp. 137–161 | Article

Listening comprehension serves as a basic means for communication and participation in society. Unfortunately, especially low-performing students have difficulties understanding informational content presented in a listening format, even more so than with the comprehension of printed texts.… read more

Rothstein, Björn, Katharina Staubach, Saskia Ripp, Julia Waldeyer and Julian Roelle 2023 Is ‘more’ really more? Results of a study on extended German grammar teaching Pedagogical Linguistics 4:1, pp. 77–97 | Article

Starting from general problems of teaching grammar in the subject of German language as well as from basic assumptions of so-called ‘more-is-more’ didactics, we discuss demands to continue teaching grammar after the eighth grade (in Germany, that is the eighth year of school). We then present a… read more

Rothstein, Björn 2010 Mood in Swedish Mood in the Languages of Europe, Rothstein, Björn and Rolf Thieroff (eds.), pp. 71–84 | Article

Rothstein, Björn and Rolf Thieroff 2010 Preface Mood in the Languages of Europe, Rothstein, Björn and Rolf Thieroff (eds.), pp. ix–x | Preface