Daria Dayter
List of John Benjamins publications in which Daria Dayter is involved.
Journals
ISSN 2542-3851 | E‑ISSN 2542‑386X
Titles
Pragmatics and Translation
Edited by Miriam A. Locher, Daria Dayter and Thomas C. Messerli
This volume presents innovative research on the interface between pragmatics and translation. Taking a broad understanding of translation, papers are presented in four different parts. Part I focuses on interpreting; Part II centers on the translation of fictional and non-fictional texts and… read more[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 337] 2023. vii, 336 pp.
Corpus Approaches to Social Media
Edited by Sofia Rüdiger and Daria Dayter
From Twitter to Reddit, Facebook, and WhatsApp – social media is a part of modern everyday life. Studying the language used on social media platforms presents great opportunities as well as challenges to corpus linguists. The contributions in Corpus Approaches to Social Media address technical,… read more[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 98] 2020. vi, 210 pp.
Discursive Self in Microblogging: Speech acts, stories and self-praise
Daria Dayter
This volume examines the language of microblogs drawing on the example of a group of eleven users who are united by their interest in ballet as a physical activity and an art form. The book reports on a three and a half year study which complemented a 20,000 word corpus of tweets with… read more[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 260] 2016. ix, 247 pp.
2023 Chapter 1. Interpreting, translating, transferring: Introducing the collection Pragmatics and Translation Pragmatics and Translation, Locher, Miriam A., Daria Dayter and Thomas C. Messerli (eds.), pp. 1–28 | Chapter
This introduction positions the themes of the collection within the field of pragmatics and translation studies. It outlines the breadth of the field from interpreting to sensory translation and discusses novel papers in four different parts. In the first three parts, translation is defined as… read more
2022 Persuasive language and features of formality on the r /C hange M y V iew subreddit Formality and Informality in Online Performances, Rüdiger, Sofia and Susanne Mühleisen (eds.), pp. 165–195 | Article
The paper investigates formal language in persuasive discourse on the r/ChangeMyView subreddit. We collected a corpus of 100 million messages, split into subcorpora based on the user-awarded marker delta, which rewards changing an original poster’s view. Assuming that formality/informality is… read more
2020 Chapter 3. Talking about women: Elicitation, manual tagging, and semantic tagging in a study of pick-up artists’ referential strategies Corpus Approaches to Social Media, Rüdiger, Sofia and Daria Dayter (eds.), pp. 63–86 | Chapter
In this chapter, we examine how pick-up artists (PUAs; a male community preoccupied with interacting with women) talk about women in their online discourse. To this end, we take and test three approaches: (1) introspection and elicitation, (2) manual tagging of a small specialized corpus, and… read more
2020 Introduction. The expanding landscape of corpus-based studies of social media language Corpus Approaches to Social Media, Rüdiger, Sofia and Daria Dayter (eds.), pp. 1–12 | Chapter
2018 Describing lexical patterns in simultaneously interpreted discourse in a parallel aligned corpus of Russian-English interpreting (SIREN) FORUM 16:2, pp. 241–264 | Article
The paper introduces a corpus of simultaneous interpretation, SIREN. SIREN is a parallel aligned bidirectional corpus of original and simultaneously interpreted speech in Russian and English. At the moment the corpus contains 235,040 words and is enriched with POS and shallow syntactic… read more
2018 Self-praise online and offline: The hallmark speech act of social media? Internet Pragmatics 1:1, pp. 184–203 | Article
In contrast to the assumptions of linguistic research on face-to-face interaction, CMC studies have shown that self-promotion is acceptable and even desired in certain online contexts. However, investigations of self-praise online repeatedly refer to the specific features of internet environment… read more