Elizabeth Ann Hanks

List of John Benjamins publications in which Elizabeth Ann Hanks is involved.

Articles

Hanks, Elizabeth Ann 2025 Frequency and listener perceptions of the nursery we in instructor-student interactions Applied Pragmatics 7:1, pp. 1–28 | Article

Teachers are often cited as using the nursery we, in which the pronoun we functions as a second-person pronoun (e.g., “We read about this last week”; De Cock, 2011). However, there is little consensus about how listeners perceive its use. An empirical investigation of the nursery we can help… read more

Larsen, Kyra, McKayla Lindman, Brett J. Hashimoto, Elizabeth Ann Hanks and Jesse Egbert 2025 A register approach to specialized word list creation: Using keywords to supplement the Contracts Word List Register and Professional Discourse, Staples, Shelley and Gavin Brookes (eds.), pp. 11–41 | Article

Specialized word lists (SWLs) can help language learners acquire domain-specific vocabulary; however, there are few such lists for legal domains despite the growing demand for resources in this area. Additionally, in list design and construction, register is rarely considered a meaningful… read more

Hanks, Elizabeth Ann 2023 Review of Love (2020): Overcoming challenges in corpus construction: The Spoken British National Corpus 2014 Register Studies 5:1, pp. 136–142 | Review