Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

List of John Benjamins publications that have an author or editor affiliated with Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg*

Titles

A Construction Grammar of the English Language: CASA – a Constructionist Approach to Syntactic Analysis

Thomas Herbst & Thomas Hoffmann

Subjects Cognition and language | English linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

[Cognitive Linguistics in Practice, 5] 2024. | text book

Prosody in Interaction

Edited by Dagmar Barth-Weingarten, Elisabeth Reber & Margret Selting

Subjects Discourse studies | Phonology | Pragmatics

[Studies in Discourse and Grammar, 23] 2010. xxi, 406 pp. | edited volume

Mahlberg, Michaela 2026 Towards a local grammar of speech presentation in narrative fiction

Keywords: characterisation | corpus stylistics | Dickens | local grammar | narrative | speech | suspensions

In: Practising Stylistics: Essays in Honour of Paul Simpson, Neary, Clara, Simon Statham & Peter Stockwell (eds.) [Linguistic Approaches to Literature, 45] pp. 200–215

Steinlen, Anja, Daniela Schwarz & Thorsten Piske 2025 The transition from primary school bilingual programmes to regular foreign language lessons in secondary school: A longitudinal perspective

In: Early Language Education in Instructed Contexts: Current issues and empirical insights into teaching and learning languages in primary school, Frisch, Stefanie & Karen Glaser (eds.) [Language Learning & Language Teaching, 62] pp. 306–327 | open access

Sommerer, Lotte & Florent Perek 2025  Some as an indefinite article in Present Day English: A case of paradigmatization and constructional competition

Keywords: some | quantifier | indefiniteness marking | indefinite article | paradigmatization | grammaticalization | analogization | constructional competition | regression modeling

Functions of Language 32:1 pp. 131–161 | article

Gracheva, Marianna 2025 Does grammatical aspect convey pragmatic meaning?: The case of believe in the progressive aspect

Keywords: stance markers | cognition verbs | progressive aspect | immediacy | intensity | corpus pragmatics

Applied Pragmatics 7:1 pp. 29–55 | article

Rastegar, Aria 2025 Implications of cross-linguistic correspondence for teaching idioms

Keywords: construction grammar | idiom comprehension | second language acquisition | cross-linguistic influence in language pedagogy

Pedagogical Linguistics 7:1 p. 67 | article | open access

Encinas Duarte, Gabriel Alejandro 2025 Interlegal argumentation in the UK Drill Music decision of Meta’s Oversight Board

Keywords: adjudicative genres | Comity | inter-legality | interdiscursive hybridization | proportionality analysis | strategic maneuvering

Journal of Argumentation in Context 14:1 pp. 3–39 | article | open access

Steinlen, Anja & Thorsten Piske 2025 Majority and minority language elementary school children with and without reading difficulties in a regular foreign language and an immersion program: An exploratory study

Keywords: Elementary school | German | English | majority language | minority language | dyslexia | reading | writing | grammar | vocabulary

Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education 13:1 pp. 31–54 | article | open access

Fokashchuk, Iryna 2025 From spatial to abstract: Cross-linguistic convergence and divergence in prepositional use

Keywords: governed prepositions | spatial and abstract relations | cognitive linguistics | conceptual metaphor | image schemas | cross-linguistic variation

Pedagogical Linguistics 7:1 pp. 189–219 | article | open access

Herbst, Thomas & Thorsten Piske 2025 Pedagogical construction grammar — the fashion of the day?

Keywords: linguistic theory | Pedagogical Construction Grammar | constructions | constructicon | grammar | lexis

Pedagogical Linguistics 7:1 pp. 1–16 | article | open access

Pakzadian, Maryam 2024 Pedagogical construction grammar: The case of collocations and collostructions1 in foreign language instruction2

Keywords: Pedagogical Construction Grammar | Applied Construction Grammar | collocations | Construction Grammar | foreign language pedagogy

AILA Review 36:2 pp. 135–162 | article

Gutiérrez Maté, Miguel & Patricia Uhl 2023  No quiero batirme con vos... ni reñir contigo : Enfoques textuales holísticos para el estudio de las formas de tratamiento [No quiero batirme con vos... ni reñir contigo]

Keywords: formas de tratamiento | address switching | español de América | Siglo de Oro | didactización | enfoque textual | forms of address | address switching | Latin American Spanish | Siglo de Oro | didactization | text-based approach

Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 36:2 pp. 499–527 | article

Gedik, Tan Arda 2023 Collostructional transfer effects in Turkish learners of English: The intransitive-unaccusative construction

Keywords: transfer effects | collostructions | construction grammar | unaccusative | Turkish

Pedagogical Linguistics 5:2 pp. 103–136 | article

Shafaei-Bajestan, Elnaz, Peter Uhrig & R. Harald Baayen 2023 Making sense of spoken plurals

Keywords: plural semantics | distributional semantics | FRACSS | Cosine Class Average | sound-meaning mapping | spoken word recognition

The Mental Lexicon 17:3 pp. 337–367 | article | open access

Herbst, Thomas 2022 Constructions, generalizations, and the unpredictability of language*

Keywords: construction grammar | ditransitive | generalization | itemrelatedness/item-specificity | pre-emption | unpredictability

In: Construction Grammar across Borders, Torrent, Tiago Timponi, Ely Edison da Silva Matos & Natália Sathler Sigiliano (eds.) [Benjamins Current Topics, 122] pp. 55–94

Edzard, Lutz 2022 Pseudo-coordination, pseudo-subordination, and para-hypotaxis: A perspective from Semitic linguistics

Keywords: asyndetic | converb | infinitive | para-hypotaxis | posture verb | serial-verb construction | syndetic

In: Pseudo-Coordination and Multiple Agreement Constructions, Giusti, Giuliana, Vincenzo Nicolò Di Caro & Daniel Ross (eds.) [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 274] pp. 231–242

Dykes, Nathan, Philipp Heinrich & Stephanie Evert 2022 Retrieving Twitter argumentation with corpus queries and discourse analysis

Keywords: CQP query | argumentation | CMC | Twitter | Brexit

In: Broadening the Spectrum of Corpus Linguistics: New approaches to variability and change, Flach, Susanne & Martin Hilpert (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 105] pp. 229–256

Proisl, Thomas 2022 Use words, not constructions!: A new perspective on the unit of analysis in collostructional analysis

Keywords: collostructional analysis | collexeme analysis | contingency table | unit of analysis | sample size

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 27:3 pp. 349–379 | article

Munske, Horst Haider 2022 Wie entstand das Handbuch des Friesischen?

In: From West to North Frisia: A Journey along the North Sea Coast. Frisian studies in honour of Jarich Hoekstra, Walker, Alastair, Eric Hoekstra, Goffe Jensma, Wendy Vanselow, Willem Visser & Christoph Winter (eds.) [NOWELE Supplement Series, 33] pp. 235–252 | open access

Neumann, Stella & Stefan Evert 2021 A register variation perspective on varieties of English

Keywords: register variation | varieties of English | the International Corpus of English | Geometric Multivariate Analysis | visualisation | field | tenor and mode

In: Corpus-based approaches to register variation, Seoane, Elena & Douglas Biber (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 103] pp. 143–178

Edzard, Lutz 2021 Case-marking in Semitic in the light of the evidence in the Ethiopian language area: Linguistic convergence and divergence

Keywords: Amharic | Afroasiatic | Arabic | Berber | case | convergence | Cushitic | Gəʿəz | Hebrew | Omotic | re-analysis | thematic roles

In: Grammatical and Sociolinguistic Aspects of Ethiopian Languages, Ado, Derib, Almaz Wasse Gelagay & Janne Bondi Johannessen (eds.) [IMPACT: Studies in Language, Culture and Society, 48] pp. 229–244 | open access

Miorelli, Luca & Ewa Dąbrowska 2022 The development of morpho-syntactic productivity in Italian-speaking children

Keywords: first language acquisition | usage-based models | Italian | morphology | syntax

Language, Interaction and Acquisition 12:2 pp. 185–209 | article

Herbst, Thomas & Peter Uhrig 2021 The issue of specifying slots in argument structure constructions in terms of form and meaning

Keywords: construction | form-meaning pairing | argument structure | locatives | definition of construction | prepositional phrases

Belgian Journal of Linguistics 34 pp. 135–147 | article

Herbst, Thomas 2020 Constructions, generalizations, and the unpredictability of language: Moving towards colloconstruction grammar

Keywords: construction grammar | ditransitive | generalization | item-relatedness/item-specificity | pre-emption | unpredictability

Constructions and Frames 12:1 pp. 56–95 | article

Peters, Joachim, Natalie Dykes, Mechthild Habermann, Christoph Ostgathe & Maria Heckel 2019 Metaphors in German newspaper articles on multidrug-resistant bacteria in clinical contexts, 1995–2015: A computer-assisted study

Keywords: metaphor | discourse linguistics | qualitative data analysis | health communication | antimicrobial resistance | nosocomial infections

Metaphor and the Social World 9:2 pp. 221–241 | article

Griebel, Tim & Erik Vollmann 2019 We can(’t) do this: A corpus-assisted critical discourse analysis of migration in Germany

Keywords: migration | Germany | media discourse | corpus-assisted critical discourse analysis | culturalization | subject positions

Journal of Language and Politics 18:5 pp. 671–697 | article

Steinlen, Anja 2016 Primary school minority and majority language children in a partial immersion program: The development of German and English reading skills

Keywords: reading fluency | reading comprehension | primary school | immersion | German | majority language | minority language | English

Journal of Immersion and Content-Based Language Education 4:2 pp. 198–224 | article

Stroh-Wollin, Ulla & Rico Simke 2014 Strong and weak adjectives in Old Swedish

In: Adjectives in Germanic and Romance, Sleeman, Petra, Freek Van de Velde & Harry Perridon (eds.) [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 212] p. 95

Sanchez-Stockhammer, Christina 2011 The “meaning-full” vocabulary of English and German: An empirical study on lexical motivatability

In: Motivation in Grammar and the Lexicon, Panther, Klaus-Uwe & Günter Radden (eds.) [Human Cognitive Processing: Cognitive Foundations of Language Structure and Use, 27] pp. 287–298

Reber, Elisabeth 2010 Double function of prosody: Processes of meaning-making in narrative reconstructions of epileptic seizures: Comments on Elisabeth Gülich and Katrin Lindemann “Communicating emotion in doctor-patient interaction. A multidimensional single-case analysis”

In: Prosody in Interaction, Barth-Weingarten, Dagmar, Elisabeth Reber & Margret Selting (eds.) [Studies in Discourse and Grammar, 23] pp. 295–302

Dufter, Andreas & Patrizia Noel Aziz Hanna 2009 Natural Versification in French and German counting-out rhymes

In: Towards a Typology of Poetic Forms: From language to metrics and beyond, Aroui, Jean-Louis & Andy Arleo (eds.) [Language Faculty and Beyond: Internal and External Variation in Linguistics, 2] pp. 101–122

Mittmann, Brigitta 2008 Review of British or American English? A Handbook of Word and Grammar Patterns by John Algeo (2006)

English World-Wide 29:1 pp. 102–106 | book review

Klotz, Michael 2007  English Dictionaries 800–1700: The topical tradition. By Werner Hüllen

Historiographia Linguistica 34:1 pp. 143–145 | book review

Durst, Uwe 2005 Vyvyan Evans, The Structure of Time: Language, Meaning and Temporal Cognition

Pragmatics & Cognition 13:2 pp. 414–421 | article

Durst, Uwe 2004 Review of Evidence for Linguistic Relativity edited by Susanne Niemeier & René Dirven (2000)

Pragmatics & Cognition 11:2 pp. 379–386 | book review

Becker, Monika 2002 “Yf ye wyll bergayne wullen cloth or othir marchandise...”: Bargaining in early modern language teaching textbooks

Journal of Historical Pragmatics 3:2 pp. 273–297 | article

Durst, Uwe 2000 BAD as a semantic primitive: Evidence from Biblical Hebrew

Pragmatics & Cognition 7:2 pp. 375–403 | article

Hausmann, F.J. 2014 Wörterbuchkriminalität. Lexikographie Zwischen Markt und Wissenschaft

Toegepaste Taalwetenschap in Artikelen 27:1 p. 7 | article

*Please note that this list may be inaccurate for older publications.