Cristina Grisot
List of John Benjamins publications in which Cristina Grisot is involved.
2022 From implicit to explicit: The processing of forward causal and temporal relations Pragmatics & Cognition 29:1, pp. 29–58 | Article
The presence of discourse relations can be marked explicitly with lexical items such as specialized and underspecified connectives or left implicit. It is now well established that the presence of specialized connective facilitates the processing of these relations. The question is to gauge how… read more
2021 Translating verbal tenses between tensed and tenseless languages: A contrastive study of multilingual corpora Time in Languages, Languages in Time, Čermáková, Anna, Thomas Egan, Hilde Hasselgård and Sylvi Rørvik (eds.), pp. 95–128 | Chapter
In this chapter, we investigate how verbal tenses are translated into a tenseless language (Chinese) and whether the translation of temporal information from a tenseless language into tensed languages (English and French) is influenced by the formal structure of the source language. The results… read more
2017 Temporal connectives and verbal tenses as processing instructions: Evidence from French Pragmatics & Cognition 24:3, pp. 404–440 | Article
In this paper, we aim to enhance our understanding about the processing of implicit and explicit temporal chronological relations by investigating the roles of temporal connectives and verbal tenses, separately and in interaction. In particular, we investigate how two temporal connectives… read more
2016 Conceptual and procedural information for verb tense disambiguation: The English Simple Past Relevance Theory: Recent developments, current challenges and future directions, Padilla Cruz, Manuel (ed.), pp. 103–144 | Article
This chapter discusses the necessary linguistic and pragmatic support for improving statistical machine translation systems with respect to verbal tenses. The English Simple Past can be translated into French through a series of tenses because of its conceptual, procedural and pragmatic meanings.… read more



