Birmingham City University

List of John Benjamins publications that have an author or editor affiliated with Birmingham City University*

Titles

Discourse Markers in Early Modern English

Ursula Lutzky

Subjects Discourse studies | English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Pragmatics

[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 227] 2012. ix, 293 pp. | monograph

The Transmission of Anglo-Norman: Language history and language acquisition

Richard P. Ingham

Subjects English linguistics | Historical linguistics | Language acquisition | Theoretical linguistics

[Language Faculty and Beyond: Internal and External Variation in Linguistics, 9] 2012. xii, 179 pp. | monograph

Gee, Matt, Andrew Kehoe & Antoinette Renouf 2024 Establishing a ‘new normal’: Detecting fluctuating trends in word frequency over time

Keywords: lexical change | collocation | time series | visualisation | diachronic change

In: Crossing Boundaries through Corpora: Innovative corpus approaches within and beyond linguistics, Buschfeld, Sarah, Patricia Ronan, Theresa Neumaier, Andreas Weilinghoff & Lisa Westermayer (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 119] pp. 125–152

Kehoe, Andrew, Matt Gee & Ursula Lutzky 2024 From pre-owned printers to pristine Porsches: A corpus linguistic analysis of eBay item descriptions

Keywords: e-commerce | eBay | item descriptions | word choice | selling price

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 29:3 pp. 302–330 | article

Krendel, Alexandra 2023 Self-help and masculinity: Speech acts in an online men’s group

Keywords: impression management | manosphere | masculinity | relational work | self-help | speech acts

Pragmatics and Society 14:6 pp. 844–868 | article

McGlashan, Mark & Alexandra Krendel 2023 Keywords of the manosphere

Keywords: keywords | key-key-words | complement keywords | corpus-based discourse analysis | manosphere

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 29:1 p. 87 | article

Bogetić, Ksenija, Frazer Heritage, Veronika Koller & Mark McGlashan 2023 Landwhales, femoids and sub-humans: Dehumanising metaphors in incel discourse

Keywords: incels | online community | dehumanising metaphors | gender and sexuality | social actors

Metaphor and the Social World 13:2 pp. 178–196 | article

Kehoe, Andrew, Matt Gee & Antoinette Renouf 2022 A data-driven approach to finding significant changes in language use through time series analysis

Keywords: diachrony | language change | variation | statistics | methods

In: Broadening the Spectrum of Corpus Linguistics: New approaches to variability and change, Flach, Susanne & Martin Hilpert (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 105] pp. 285–318

Brookes, Gavin, Tony McEnery, Mark McGlashan, Gillian Smith & Mark Wilkinson 2021 Narrative evaluation in patient feedback: A study of online comments about UK healthcare services

Keywords: patient feedback | Health Communication | NHS | narrative | annotation

Narrative Inquiry 32:1 p. 9 | article | open access

McGlashan, Mark 2021 Networked discourses of bereavement in online COVID-19 memorials

Keywords: bereavement discourse | memorials | COVID-19 | corpus-assisted discourse studies

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 26:4 pp. 557–582 | article

Renouf, Antoinette 2020 Semantic neology: Challenges in matching corpus-based semantic change to real-world change

In: Corpora and the changing society: Studies in the evolution of English, Rautionaho, Paula, Arja Nurmi & Juhani Klemola (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 96] p. 79

Harris, Margaret & John Clibbens 2020 Early communication in deaf and hearing children

In: Understanding Deafness, Language and Cognitive Development: Essays in honour of Bencie Woll, Morgan, Gary (ed.) [Trends in Language Acquisition Research, 25] pp. 15–32

Asprey, Esther & Caroline Tagg 2019 The pragmatic use of vocatives in private one-to-one digital communication

Keywords: vocatives | pragmatic function | text messaging | gender | identity | categorisation

Internet Pragmatics 2:1 p. 83 | article

Kehoe, Andrew & Matt Gee 2019 “Thanks for the donds”: A corpus linguistic analysis of topic-based communities in the comment section of The Guardian

Keywords: blogs | comments | journalism | corpus linguistics | collocation | community | addressivity | reference | identity | topic

In: Reference and Identity in Public Discourses, Lutzky, Ursula & Minna Nevala (eds.) [Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 306] pp. 127–158

Brunner, Marie-Louise, Stefan Diemer & Selina Schmidt 2018 "It's always different when you look something from the inside": Linguistic innovation in a corpus of ELF Skype conversations

Keywords: English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) | linguistic innovation | Skype | spoken corpus

In: Rethinking Linguistic Creativity in Non-native Englishes, Deshors, Sandra C., Sandra Götz & Samantha Laporte (eds.) [Benjamins Current Topics, 98] pp. 193–220

Santos Lonsdale, Maria dos, David J. Lonsdale & Hye-Won Lim 2019 The impact of neglecting user-centered information design principles when delivering online information: Cyber security awareness websites as a case study

Keywords: information design | online information | information processing | user-centered information design principles | cyber security

Information Design Journal 24:2 pp. 151–177 | article

Ingham, Richard P. 2016 Review of Information structure and syntactic change in Germanic and Romance languages edited by Kristin Bech & Kristine Gunn Eide (2014)

Diachronica 33:1 pp. 131–137 | book review

Lutzky, Ursula & Andrew Kehoe 2016  Your blog is (the) shit : A corpus linguistic approach to the identification of swearing in computer mediated communication

Keywords: swearing | collocation | CMC | blogs | pragmatics

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 21:2 pp. 165–191 | article

Ingham, Richard P. & Amel Kallel 2014 Evidence from a correspondence corpus for diachronic change in French indefinites 1450–1715

In: The Diachrony of Negation, Mosegaard Hansen, Maj-Britt & Jacqueline Visconti (eds.) [Studies in Language Companion Series, 160] pp. 213–234

Lawson, Robert 2014 ‘Don’t even [θ/f/h]ink aboot it’: An ethnographic investigation of social meaning, social identity and (θ) variation in Glasgow

Keywords: Glaswegian | adolescent male language use | (th) | sociophonetics | Community of Practice | linguistic variation | ethnography

English World-Wide 35:1 pp. 68–93 | article

Renouf, Antoinette & Andrew Kehoe 2013 Filling the gaps: Using the WebCorp Linguist’s Search Engine to supplement existing text resources

Keywords: diachrony, | tools | monitor corpus | web as corpus | granularity

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 18:2 pp. 167–198 | article

Lutzky, Ursula 2012 Why and what in Early Modern English drama

In: Middle and Modern English Corpus Linguistics: A multi-dimensional approach, Markus, Manfred, Yoko Iyeiri, Reinhard Heuberger & Emil Chamson (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 50] pp. 177–190

Ingham, Richard P. 2011 Grammar change in Anglo-Norman and Continental French: The replacement of non-affirmative indefinite nul by aucun

Keywords: indefinites | Anglo-Norman | polarity | Old French | negation | grammar change

Diachronica 28:4 pp. 441–467 | article

Ingham, Richard P. 2010 Negative co-ordination in the history of English

In: Continuity and Change in Grammar, Breitbarth, Anne, Christopher Lucas, Sheila Watts & David Willis (eds.) [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 159] pp. 181–200

Page, Ruth 2008 Variation in storytelling style amongst New Zealand schoolchildren

Keywords: s narratives | New Zealand | children | Maori English | gender

Narrative Inquiry 18:1 pp. 152–179 | article

Abdullah, Khaled & Howard Jackson 1998 Idioms and the Language Learner: Contrasting English and Syrian Arabic

Languages in Contrast 1:1 p. 83 | article

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