Mercedes González Vázquez
List of John Benjamins publications in which Mercedes González Vázquez is involved.
Articles
2026 Chapter 5. Personal and non-personal epistemic stance in Spanish and Galician political opinion articles: A corpus-based approach Multilingual Corpus Research: Advances and challenges, Ramón, Noelia and María Pérez Blanco (eds.), pp. 123–150 | Chapter
This paper explores variation across epistemic stance strategies in newspaper opinion articles in two Romance languages: Spanish and Galician. Drawing on Marín-Arrese’s model (2011, 2021), the study presents a quantitative and qualitative analysis of personal and non-personal realisations of… read more
2026 Chapter 8. Concealed responsibility and implicit meaning: Nonpersonal epistemic stance presupposition triggers in UK Conservative parliamentary and newspaper opinion migration discourse Register and Discourse through the Lens of Corpus Linguistics, Yáñez-Bouza, Nuria, Dolores González-Álvarez and Esperanza Rama-Martínez (eds.), pp. 209–240 | Chapter
This chapter investigates the ways in which epistemic stance expressions (e.g., perhaps, probably, I believe, it is known, etc.) function in two registers of persuasive discourse: parliamentary debate and opinion journalism. It focuses on expressions that operate on two levels of implicitness —… read more
2025 Factores pragmáticos en el uso de los marcadores evidenciales en gallego Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 38:2, pp. 436–459 | Article
Este artículo pretende indagar en los factores que condicionan el uso de los marcadores evidenciales en interacción en la lengua gallega. Tras realizar un análisis cualitativo de ejemplos tomados de dos corpus, uno del gallego actual y otro un corpus histórico, se defiende que en la decisión del… read more