University of Milan

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

Terminology, Ideology and Discourse: Special issue of Terminology 30:1 (2024)

EditorKatia Peruzzo & Paola Catenaccio

Subjects Lexicography | Terminology | Translation Studies

[Terminology: International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Issues in Specialized Communication, 30:1] 2024. v, 158 pp. | special issue

Minorities in Italy in a changing legal landscape: Special issue of Language Problems and Language Planning 44:3 (2020)

Edited by Gabriele Iannàccaro & Vittorio Dell’Aquila

Subjects Anthropological Linguistics | Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Language policy | Language teaching | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Translation Studies

[Language Problems and Language Planning, 44:3] 2021. | special issue

Speaking for the Nation: Intellectuals and nation-building in the post-Yugoslav space

Edited by Federico Giulio Sicurella

Subjects Communication Studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics

[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 88] 2020. | monograph

Variation and Change in Spoken and Written Discourse: Perspectives from corpus linguistics

Edited by Julia Bamford, Silvia Cavalieri & Giuliana Diani

Subjects Corpus linguistics | Dialogue studies | Discourse studies | Historical linguistics | Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

[Dialogue Studies, 21] 2013. xiii, 290 pp. | edited volume

Colombo Timelli, Maria 2026 Des animaux et des hommes: Un ‘dialogue’ possible

Reinardus 37 pp. 1–31 | article

Micheli, M. Silvia & Matteo Pellegrini 2025 Exploring the form of Italian diminutives: Alternation patterns and constructional schemas

Keywords: allomorphy | diminutives | Construction Morphology | alternation patterns | Italian

Constructions and Frames 17:2 pp. 175–210 | article

Gallo, Simona 2025 The Sinophone in the mirror: Identity and translingualism in poetry self‑translation

Keywords: poetry | self-translation | translingualism | Chinese | Sinosphere | poésie | autotraduction | translingualisme | chinois | sinosphère

Babel 71:5 pp. 641–657 | article

Paglialunga, Letizia 2024 Review of Non-Binary Gender Identities: The Language of Becoming by Sebastian Cordoba (2022)

Journal of Language and Sexuality 13:2 pp. 257–260 | book review

Vai, Massimo 2024 The relevance of B. Delbrück’s work on Indo-European syntax
(a century after his death)

Keywords: B. Delbrück | Neogrammarians | PIE syntax | Vedic syntax | Left periphery syntax

In: History of Linguistics 2021: Selected papers from the 15th International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHoLS 15), Milan, 28 August–1 September, Raynaud, Savina, Maria Paola Tenchini & Enrica Galazzi (eds.) [Studies in the History of the Language Sciences, 133] pp. 179–197

Nikitina, Jekaterina 2024 Press releases of COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers: A critical view on promotion techniques

Keywords: promotion | persuasion | manipulation | press release | boilerplate description | citation

In: Persuasion in Specialized Discourse: A multidisciplinary perspective, Degano, Chiara, Dora Renna & Francesca Santulli (eds.) [Argumentation in Context, 22] p. 92

Catenaccio, Paola 2024 Legitimation in contested industries: The role of argumentation

Keywords: deliberation | legitimacy | prototypical argumentative patterns | corporate discourse | sustainability

In: Persuasion in Specialized Discourse: A multidisciplinary perspective, Degano, Chiara, Dora Renna & Francesca Santulli (eds.) [Argumentation in Context, 22] pp. 111–133

Peruzzo, Katia & Paola Catenaccio 2024 Introduction: Terminology, ideology and discourse

Terminology 30:1 pp. 1–10 | introduction

De Toffoli, Matteo 2024 Limits, frontiers, antagonism: Discursive topography in (and beyond) Laclau and Mouffe

Keywords: Laclau | Mouffe | antagonism | discourse | limit | frontier | identity

Journal of Language and Politics 24:4 pp. 675–693 | article

Bertulessi, Chiara 2024 Terminology, popularisation and ideology in contemporary China: The ‘Scientific & Technical Term of the Day’ column

Keywords: Chinese terminology | scientific-technical discourse | popularisation discourse | ideology | Xuexi qiangguo

Terminology 30:1 pp. 58–80 | article

Uberti-Bona, Marcella 2023 Review of Linguistic Landscape. Panorami urbani e scolastici nel XXI secolo by Martina Bellinzona (2021)

Linguistic Landscape 10:1 pp. 104–106 | book review

Iamartino, Giovanni & Lucia Berti 2023 Tart–scriblita–torta–torte–torta–tortilha: A piece of cake!: Acquiring lexis in R. John Andree’s (1725) A vocabulary, in six languages

In: Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching: Historical perspectives, Smith, Richard & Tim Giesler (eds.) [AILA Applied Linguistics Series, 20] pp. 24–42

Pedrazzini, Luciana 2023 “Reflection on language”: Innovation and tradition in ELT textbooks in Italy in the 1980s and 1990s

In: Innovation in Language Learning and Teaching: Historical perspectives, Smith, Richard & Tim Giesler (eds.) [AILA Applied Linguistics Series, 20] pp. 137–161

Vittoria Calvi, Maria & Francisca Suau-Jiménez 2023 La negociación de la autenticidad en el lenguaje dialógico del turismo digital [The negotiation of authenticity in the dialogic language of digital tourism]

Keywords: negociación discursiva | autenticidad dialógica | comunicación emotiva | turismo digital | discursive negotiation | dialogic authenticity | emotive communication | digital tourism

Spanish in Context 20:1 pp. 130–153 | article

Marazzi, Elisa 2023 Almanacs for children: The transnational evolution of a classic of popular print

In: Transnational Books for Children 1750–1900: Producers, consumers, encounters, Appel, Charlotte, Nina Christensen & M. O. Grenby (eds.) [Children’s Literature, Culture, and Cognition, 15] pp. 46–68

Andreani, Angela 2023 Review of Sixteenth-Century English Dictionaries by John Considine (2022)

Historiographia Linguistica 49:2/3 pp. 385–390 | book review

Colombo Timelli, Maria 2023 Des animaux et des métiers: Du Dialogus creaturarum à ses traductions en prose (1482)

Reinardus 34 pp. 32–59 | article

Grego, Kim 2022 How old is old?: The discourse of “good” ageing in nineteenth-century self-help medical texts

Keywords: elderly | self-help manuals | nineteenth century | English | Britain | medical discourse | genre analysis

In: Corpus Pragmatic Studies on the History of Medical Discourse, Hiltunen, Turo & Irma Taavitsainen (eds.) [Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 330] pp. 273–296

Fiammenghi, Carlotta 2022 Ideologies and the representation of identities in anti-vaccination conspiracy theories: A critical discourse analysis of the MMR vaccine-autism debate

Keywords: MMR vaccine | autism | anti-vaccination | conspiracy theories | newspaper coverage

In: Conspiracy theory discourses, Demata, Massimiliano, Virginia Zorzi & Angela Zottola (eds.) [Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 98] pp. 343–364

Catenaccio, Paola 2022 A corpus-driven exploration of conspiracy theorising as a discourse type: Lexical indicators of argumentative patterning

Keywords: conspiracy theorising | discourse analysis | corpus linguistics | lexical indicators | argumentative patterning

In: Conspiracy theory discourses, Demata, Massimiliano, Virginia Zorzi & Angela Zottola (eds.) [Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 98] pp. 25–48

Iannàccaro, Gabriele, Vittorio Dell’Aquila & Ida Stria 2022 Metalinguistic awareness in education as a tool for enhancing social inclusion

In: Advances in Interdisciplinary Language Policy, Grin, François, László Marácz & Nike K. Pokorn (eds.) [Studies in World Language Problems, 9] pp. 173–194

Farese, Gian Marco 2022 Stage-of-life words at the crossroads of language, culture and cognition: A contrastive semantic analysis between boy (English) and ragazzo (Italian)

Keywords: stage-of-life words | language-culture interface | cross-linguistic semantics | translation | NSM

International Journal of Language and Culture 9:1 pp. 1–26 | article

Calvi, Maria Vittoria 2021 The act of naming in the Hispanic linguistic landscape of Milan

Keywords: linguistic landscape | naming | Spanish-speaking Latin Americans in Milan | collective identity

In: Linguistic Landscape in the Spanish-speaking World, Gubitosi, Patricia & Michelle F. Ramos Pellicia (eds.) [Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics, 35] pp. 365–392

Ferrari, Simone 2021 Armed conflict and resistance in indigenous Colombia: The linguistic landscape of Toribío (Cauca)

Keywords: linguistic landscape | indigenous resistance | Nasa people | palabrandar

In: Linguistic Landscape in the Spanish-speaking World, Gubitosi, Patricia & Michelle F. Ramos Pellicia (eds.) [Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics, 35] pp. 159–182

Vivan, Itala 2021 Reclaiming space, mastering time in African postcolonial fiction

Keywords: realism | African literature | colonialism | postcolonialism | imperialism | Ken Saro-Wiwa | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | Chinua Achebe | Olive Schreiner | Sol Plaatje

In: Landscapes of Realism: Rethinking literary realism in comparative perspectives. Volume I: Mapping realism, Göttsche, Dirk, Rosa Mucignat & Robert Weninger (eds.) [Comparative History of Literatures in European Languages, XXXII] pp. 357–372

Colombo Timelli, Maria 2022 Dauphin, sirène, coq basilic, vent marin : Un regard sur quelques poissons à la fin du Moyen Âge

Keywords: Dialogus creaturarum / Dialogue des créatures | fables | poissons | Colard Mansion

Reinardus 33 pp. 10–30 | article

Guidali, Fabio 2020 A historian’s approach to quantitative analysis: The case of translated short stories in Italian women’s rotocalchi (1933–1938)

Keywords: illustrated magazines | rotocalchi | Italian Fascism | magazine Lei | translated short stories | close reading | quantitative analysis | research methodology | manual data extraction | translated short stories

In: Literary Translation in Periodicals: Methodological challenges for a transnational approach, Fólica, Laura, Diana Roig-Sanz & Stefania Caristia (eds.) [Benjamins Translation Library, 155] pp. 153–174 | open access

Iannàccaro, Gabriele & Vittorio Dell’Aquila 2021 Fifty ways to legitimate your language

Language Problems and Language Planning 44:3 pp. 255–272 | introduction

Heaney, Dermot Brendan 2020 “I want your brain”: Complimenting behavior in online Over by Over cricket commentary

Keywords: sports discourse | Over by Over commentary | social media | webpage assemblies | non-formulaic compliments | male talk | infotainment

In: Complimenting Behavior and (Self-)Praise across Social Media: New contexts and new insights, Placencia, María Elena & Zohreh R. Eslami (eds.) [Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 313] pp. 237–262

Scala, Andrea 2021 La romaní in Italia tra rappresentazione e legittimazione

Keywords: Romani language | minorities languages in Italy | language planning | language policy

Language Problems and Language Planning 44:3 pp. 346–370 | article

Parini, Ilaria 2019 Sleeping with the fishes: Italian Americans in animation

Keywords: dubbing | Italian American | ethnolect | sociolect | stereotypes | animation | variation | Mafiosi

In: Reassessing Dubbing: Historical approaches and current trends, Ranzato, Irene & Serenella Zanotti (eds.) [Benjamins Translation Library, 148] pp. 245–262

Landone, Elena 2019 Los marcadores del discurso: ¿Guías inferenciales de la comunicación emotiva?

Keywords: marcadores del discurso | comunicación emotiva | pragmática interpersonal

Spanish in Context 16:2 pp. 272–291 | article

Ceron, Andrea 2017 A sentiment democracy?: When (and when not) politicians follow their Followers

Keywords: Parliamentary votes | Government communication | Twitter | Facebook | Sentiment Analysis | e-democracy | responsiveness | accountability

Journal of Language and Politics 17:2 pp. 241–257 | article

Calpestrati, Nicolò 2017 Intensification strategies in German and Italian written language: The case of prefissi intensivi or Fremdpräfixe. A corpus-based study

Keywords: intensification | foreign prefixes | intensity scale | prefix combination | contrastive analysis

In: Exploring Intensification: Synchronic, diachronic and cross-linguistic perspectives, Napoli, Maria & Miriam Ravetto (eds.) [Studies in Language Companion Series, 189] pp. 305–326

Cennamo, Ilaria 2017 L’analyse de corpus comparables en contexte de formation en traduction: Pour une réflexion pédagogique entre traduction, rédaction et identité

Keywords: analyse du discours | traduction | rédaction | corpus comparables | identité culturelle | discourse analysis | translation | writing | comparable corpus | cultural identity

FORUM 15:2 pp. 269–287 | article

Paravano, Cristina 2015 Refashioning language in Richard Brome’s theatre: Comic multilingualism in action

Keywords: Caroline theatre | dialects | foreign languages | refashioning | stereotypes

In: Multilingualism in the Drama of Shakespeare and his Contemporaries, Delabastita, Dirk & Ton Hoenselaars (eds.) [Benjamins Current Topics, 73] pp. 161–178

Ceron, Andrea 2015 Changing politics, changing language: The effect of institutional and communicative changes on political language measured through content analysis of Italian intra-party debates

Keywords: ideology | leadership | populism | text analysis | lexicon | left-right

Journal of Language and Politics 14:4 pp. 528–551 | article

Sinigaglia, Corrado 2012 Seeing with the hands

In: Consciousness in Interaction: The role of the natural and social context in shaping consciousness, Paglieri, Fabio (ed.) [Advances in Consciousness Research, 86] pp. 227–238

Bologna, Maria Patrizia 2011  Due secoli di pensiero linguistico: Dai primi dell’Ottocento a oggi. By Giorgio Graffi

Historiographia Linguistica 38:3 pp. 428–431 | book review

Bianchi, Claudia 2011 Contextualism

In: Philosophical Perspectives for Pragmatics, Sbisà, Marina, Jan-Ola Östman & Jef Verschueren (eds.) [Handbook of Pragmatics Highlights, 10] pp. 53–70

Bologna, Maria Patrizia 2009  Aspetti funzionali e pragmatici nel pensiero linguistico di Philipp Wegener. Con la traduzione antologica di Philipp Wegener, Unter­suchungen über die Grundfragen des Sprachlebens. By Maria Paola Tenchini

Historiographia Linguistica 36:2/3 pp. 447–451 | book review

Poncini, Gina 2007 Exploring the Image of New World Wine Producers: Website Texts for Wineries in Australia and New Zealand

Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 17:1 pp. 105–125 | article

Bologna, Maria Patrizia 1995 Langage et expressivité chez august friedrich pott

Historiographia Linguistica 22:1/2 pp. 75–90 | article

Colombo Timelli, Maria 1992 Dictionnaires Pour Voyageurs, Dictionnaires Pour Marchands ou la Polyglossie au Quotidien aux XVI^e et XVII^e Siecles

Lingvisticæ Investigationes 16:2 pp. 395–420 | article

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