Esperanza Rama-Martínez

List of John Benjamins publications in which Esperanza Rama-Martínez is involved.

Title

Register and Discourse through the Lens of Corpus Linguistics

Edited by Nuria Yáñez-Bouza, Dolores González-Álvarez and Esperanza Rama-Martínez

Register and Discourse through the Lens of Corpus Linguistics offers a rigorous and engaging exploration of two of the field’s most dynamic areas. Drawing on key frameworks – including Construction Grammar, Corpus-Assisted Discourse Studies, Speech Act Theory, and Local Grammar – the volume… read more

[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 127] 2026. vi, 327 pp.

Articles

Yáñez-Bouza, Nuria, Dolores González-Álvarez and Esperanza Rama-Martínez 2026 Introduction Register and Discourse through the Lens of Corpus Linguistics, Yáñez-Bouza, Nuria, Dolores González-Álvarez and Esperanza Rama-Martínez (eds.), pp. 1–12 | Chapter

Rama-Martínez, Esperanza 2013 Courtroom interaction between 1760 and 1860: On defendants taking (re)initiating moves Journal of Historical Pragmatics 14:2, pp. 236–262 | Article

This paper explores to what extent and how defendants (re)initiated talk in the English courtroom during the period 1760–1860. Adopting both a qualitative and quantitative approach to the analysis of a sample of the Old Bailey Proceedings, I investigate defendants’ moves in terms of their… read more