Lauren Sadow
List of John Benjamins publications in which Lauren Sadow is involved.
Articles
2024 Chapter 5. Superheroes, war heroes, health care heroes: The pragmatics of danger and the discourse of heroism The Cultural Pragmatics of Danger: Cross-linguistic perspectives, Levisen, Carsten and Zhengdao Ye (eds.), pp. 86–106 | Chapter
In times of crisis, you can rely on a hero to save you. At least, that’s what English-language media would like you to think. The word hero is on an upward trend in English-language publications across the globe, tipping us into its discursive world at its every use. This paper proposes that… read more
2018 Can cultural scripts be used for teaching interactional norms? Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 41:1, pp. 91–116 | Article
Improving the teaching of invisible culture is a recognised need in the TESOL sector. While there are both scholars calling for a more nuanced focus in classrooms, and teachers willing to take this approach, there has yet been no systematic approach developed for its teaching. This paper… read more

