Titus Ensink

List of John Benjamins publications in which Titus Ensink is involved.

Titles

Framing and Perspectivising in Discourse

Edited by Titus Ensink and Christoph Sauer

In discourse, verbal messages are framed: speakers offer cues on the basis of which hearers are able to anchor the verbal message to the context. Furthermore, speakers cannot contribute to the discourse without at the same time showing their view on the subject matter of the discourse: the content… read more

[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 111] 2003. viii, 227 pp.

The Art of Commemoration: Fifty years after the Warsaw Uprising

Edited by Titus Ensink and Christoph Sauer

The Art of Commemoration focuses on a particular historical event that illustrates how nations define their own identities and establish mutual relations in their discourse: the Warsaw Uprising of August 1944 and its Commemoration in 1994. This Commemoration was an innovative and unique form of… read more

[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 7] 2003. xii, 245 pp.

Ensink, Titus 2015 Framing the Queen’s head scarf: A case study of follow-ups in Dutch politics Follow-ups in Political Discourse: Explorations across contexts and discourse domains, Weizman, Elda and Anita Fetzer (eds.), pp. 139–168 | Article

In this chapter, follow-ups in political communication are conceived in a broad sense, as any more or less systematic consequence of or result from previous politically relevant communicative utterances and events, mostly implying an evaluation of the previous act. Since political communication by… read more

Ensink, Titus 2012 Internet newspaper discussion lists: A virtual political arena? Dialogue in Politics, Berlin, Lawrence N. and Anita Fetzer (eds.), pp. 21–42 | Article

Most internet newspapers offer opportunities to post reactions. In view of their content, these discussions are political in the sense that they concern actual societal issues: internet users may express their civil concerns and opinions. These discussion lists are evaluated regarding the question… read more

Ensink, Titus and Christoph Sauer 2012 Chapter 7. Commemorating the Warsaw Uprising of 1 August 1944: International relational aspects of commemorative practices Transforming National Holidays: Identity discourse in the West and South Slavic countries, 1985-2010, Šarić, Ljiljana, Karen Gammelgaard and Kjetil Rå Hauge (eds.), pp. 171–189 | Article

This chapter describes the way Poland repeatedly involved other parties, notably former enemies, in commemorations of the Warsaw Uprising of 1 August 1944, thus turning a national Red Letter Day into a transnational event. The Uprising is ambiguous: it led to defeat, yet Poland is proud of it since… read more

Ensink, Titus 2003 Transformational frames: Interpretative consequences of frame shifts and frame embeddings Framing and Perspectivising in Discourse, Ensink, Titus and Christoph Sauer (eds.), pp. 63–90 | Article

Ensink, Titus and Christoph Sauer 2003 Social-functional and cognitive approaches to discourse interpretation: The role of frame and perspective Framing and Perspectivising in Discourse, Ensink, Titus and Christoph Sauer (eds.), pp. 1–21 | Article

Ensink, Titus and Christoph Sauer 2003 1. Facing the past: The commemoration of the Warsaw Uprising on the occasion of its Fiftieth anniversary The Art of Commemoration: Fifty years after the Warsaw Uprising, Ensink, Titus and Christoph Sauer (eds.), pp. 1–18 | Article

Ensink, Titus and Christoph Sauer 2003 2. A discourse analytic approach to the commemorative speeches about the Warsaw Uprising The Art of Commemoration: Fifty years after the Warsaw Uprising, Ensink, Titus and Christoph Sauer (eds.), pp. 19–40 | Article

Ensink, Titus and Christoph Sauer 2003 4. The search for acceptable perspectives: German President Roman Herzog commemorates the Warsaw Uprising The Art of Commemoration: Fifty years after the Warsaw Uprising, Ensink, Titus and Christoph Sauer (eds.), pp. 57–94 | Article

Ensink, Titus and Harrie Mazeland 2001 11. Categorising in discourse: The case of Dutch ander Reflections on Language and Language Learning: In honour of Arthur van Essen, Bax, Marcel and Jan-Wouter Zwart (eds.), pp. 141–153 | Chapter

Ensink, Titus en Christoph Sauer 1994 Popularisering van Vakteksten: Naar een Model voor Herschrijfprincipes Taalproduktie, pp. 99–108 | Article

Popularization is a form of communication between an expert and laymen. Not all popularized texts are written by experts, however. Often persons with less expertise have to rewrite highly specialized texts so as to make these texts accessible to a more general audience. In this paper we try to… read more

Ensink, Titus 1983 Argumentatie Tussen Empirie En Ideaal Toegepaste Taalwetenschap in Artikelen 17, pp. 255–265 | Article