University of Inland Norway

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

Cross-linguistic Register Variation

EditorSylvi Rørvik & Marlén Izquierdo

Subjects Corpus linguistics | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Theoretical linguistics | Translation Studies

[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 125] 2026. | edited volume

Time in Languages, Languages in Time

Edited by Anna Čermáková, Thomas Egan, Hilde Hasselgård & Sylvi Rørvik

Subjects Comparative linguistics | Corpus linguistics | Historical linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 101] 2021. | edited volume

Metaphor Identification in Multiple Languages: MIPVU around the world

Edited by Susan Nacey, Aletta G. Dorst, Tina Krennmayr & W. Gudrun Reijnierse

Subjects Cognition and language | Theoretical linguistics

[Converging Evidence in Language and Communication Research, 22] 2019. | edited volume

Cross-linguistic Correspondences: From lexis to genre

Edited by Thomas Egan & Hildegunn Dirdal

Subjects Corpus linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 191] 2017. | edited volume

Izquierdo, Marlén & Sylvi Rørvik 2026 English in cross-register and cross-linguistic research: An overview

Keywords: literature review | corpus- / usage-based cross-linguistic research | register variation | functional approach

In: Cross-linguistic Register Variation, Rørvik, Sylvi & Marlén Izquierdo (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 125] pp. 1–23

Egan, Thomas 2026 Verb omission in translations as evidence of in progress

Keywords: backgrounding | bleaching | grammaticalisation | posture verbs | pseudo-coordinate | translation | two-verb constructions | English | Norwegian

In: Cross-linguistic Register Variation, Rørvik, Sylvi & Marlén Izquierdo (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 125] pp. 113–139

Rørvik, Sylvi 2026  across languages and academic registers

Keywords: noun-phrase complexity | academic subregisters | English | Norwegian | research articles | university textbooks

In: Cross-linguistic Register Variation, Rørvik, Sylvi & Marlén Izquierdo (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 125] pp. 165–190

Stenbrenden, Gjertrud F. 2025 Progressive aspect in English: Developments in early Middle English

Keywords: progressive | Old English | Middle English | participial suffix | gerundial suffix | etymological suffix | suffix confusion | phonetic attrition | scribal correction

In: The Progressive Revisited: Historical and Quantitative Studies in Germanic and Romance Languages, Carlucci, Alessandro & Jerzy Nykiel (eds.) [Studies in Language Companion Series, 236] pp. 22–46

Stenbrenden, Gjertrud F. 2024 A modern light on diachronic processes affecting coda /l/ in English

Keywords: coda laterals | historical phonology | sound change | articulatory phonology | L-vocalisation | diphthongisation | excrescent vowel | gestural conflict | gestural reduction | retracted tongue root

In: Keys to the History of English: Diachronic linguistic change, morpho-syntax and lexicography. Selected papers from the 21st ICEHL, Porck, Thijs, Moragh S. Gordon & Luisella Caon (eds.) [Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 363] p. 82

Nacey, Susan & Renata Turunen 2024 Comparing metaphor elicitation models: From online surveys to classroom intervention

Keywords: metaphor elicitation | learner English | Finland | Norway | English language learning

Metaphor and the Social World 14:2 pp. 258–281 | article

Egan, Thomas 2024 Simple and complex help constructions in English and Norwegian: A contrastive study

Keywords: help constructions | agentivity | infinitive complements | zero translations | English/Norwegian

Languages in Contrast 24:1 p. 84 | article

Egan, Thomas 2023 Giving in English and Norwegian: A contrastive perspective

Keywords: give constructions | cognate verbs | prototypical and peripheral senses | light verbs | congruent translations | divergent translations

In: Ditransitives in Germanic Languages: Synchronic and diachronic aspects, Zehentner, Eva, Melanie Röthlisberger & Timothy Colleman (eds.) [Studies in Germanic Linguistics, 7] pp. 365–375 | open access

Strangmann, Iris M., Katarina Antolovic, Pernille Hansen & Hanne Gram Simonsen 2023 The cognate continuum: Approaches to empirically establishing form overlap

Keywords: multilingualism | cognates | false friends | translation | Levenshtein

The Mental Lexicon 18:1 pp. 151–175 | article

Gonçalves, Kellie & Kristin Vold Lexander 2024 Permanent or temporary homes?: Investigating the discourses of lifestyle migration, lifestyle mobilities and multilingualism within a Norwegian context

Keywords: multilingualism | lifestyle migration | lifestyle mobilities | Norway | mediational repertoires | yoga teachers | cleaners

AILA Review 36:2 pp. 299–320 | article

Stenbrenden, Gjertrud F. 2023 The rise and fall and rise of the digraph 〈oa〉 in English

NOWELE 76:2 pp. 127–152 | article

Stenbrenden, Gjertrud F. 2022 Grimm’s Law and Verner’s Law: Towards a unified phonetic account

Keywords: Grimm’s Law | Verner’s Law | Germanic enhancement | aspiration | experimental phonetics

In: English Historical Linguistics: Change in structure and meaning. Papers from the XXth ICEHL, Los, Bettelou, Claire Cowie, Patrick Honeybone & Graeme Trousdale (eds.) [Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 358] pp. 15–40

Aas, Hege Larsson & Sylvi Rørvik 2022 Exploring the use of repeats in learners’ native and interlanguage production

Keywords: repeats | interlanguage fluency | individual speaking styles

In: Complexity, Accuracy and Fluency in Learner Corpus Research, Leńko-Szymańska, Agnieszka & Sandra Götz (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 104] pp. 299–324

Golden, Anne & Guri Steien 2021  Mashi – this language was in my ears : Metaphors of ‘language’ in language autobiographies narrated by Congolese migrants in Norway

Keywords: conceptualization | conceptual metaphors | emic perspectives | Global South | language biographies

Metaphor and the Social World 11:2 pp. 329–351 | article

Čermáková, Anna, Thomas Egan, Hilde Hasselgård & Sylvi Rørvik 2021 Time in Languages, Languages in Time

In: Time in Languages, Languages in Time, Čermáková, Anna, Thomas Egan, Hilde Hasselgård & Sylvi Rørvik (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 101]

Lexander, Kristin Vold 2022 Polymedia and family multilingualism: Linguistic repertoires and relationships in digitally mediated interaction

Keywords: family language policy | Wolof | heritage language | text messages | voice messages | mediagrams

Pragmatics and Society 12:5 pp. 782–804 | article

Pesch, Anja Maria, Maria Dardanou & Hilde Sollid 2021 Kindergartens in Northern Norway as semiotic landscapes

Keywords: semiotic landscape | kindergarten | linguistic and cultural diversity | Indigenous Sámi people | dialogues | emic and etic perspectives

Linguistic Landscape 7:3 pp. 314–343 | article | open access

Nacey, Susan & Siri Fürst Skogmo 2021 Learner translation of metaphor: Smooth sailing?

Keywords: learner translation | metaphor in translation | MIPVU | translation corpus | translation process | horoscopes

Metaphor and the Social World 11:2 pp. 212–234 | article

Nacey, Susan 2020  Figurative production in a computer-mediated discussion forum: Metaphors about relationship abuse

Keywords: metaphorical analogies | relationship abuse | computer-mediated discourse | frames | scenarios

In: Producing Figurative Expression: Theoretical, experimental and practical perspectives, Barnden, John & Andrew Gargett (eds.) [Figurative Thought and Language, 10] pp. 363–388

Nacey, Susan, Aletta G. Dorst, Tina Krennmayr, W. Gudrun Reijnierse & Gerard J. Steen 2019 MIPVU in multiple languages

In: Metaphor Identification in Multiple Languages: MIPVU around the world, Nacey, Susan, Aletta G. Dorst, Tina Krennmayr & W. Gudrun Reijnierse (eds.) [Converging Evidence in Language and Communication Research, 22] pp. 1–21

Nacey, Susan, Tina Krennmayr, Aletta G. Dorst & W. Gudrun Reijnierse 2019 What the MIPVU protocol doesn’t tell you (even though it mostly does)

In: Metaphor Identification in Multiple Languages: MIPVU around the world, Nacey, Susan, Aletta G. Dorst, Tina Krennmayr & W. Gudrun Reijnierse (eds.) [Converging Evidence in Language and Communication Research, 22] pp. 41–67

Nacey, Susan, Linda Greve & Marlene Johansson Falck 2019 Linguistic metaphor identification in Scandinavian

In: Metaphor Identification in Multiple Languages: MIPVU around the world, Nacey, Susan, Aletta G. Dorst, Tina Krennmayr & W. Gudrun Reijnierse (eds.) [Converging Evidence in Language and Communication Research, 22] pp. 137–158

Egan, Thomas & Hildegunn Dirdal 2017 Lexis in contrast today

In: Cross-linguistic Correspondences: From lexis to genre, Egan, Thomas & Hildegunn Dirdal (eds.) [Studies in Language Companion Series, 191] pp. 1–34

Rørvik, Sylvi 2017 Frequency and lexical variation in connector use

In: Cross-linguistic Correspondences: From lexis to genre, Egan, Thomas & Hildegunn Dirdal (eds.) [Studies in Language Companion Series, 191] pp. 271–296

Egan, Thomas & Gudrun Rawoens 2017  locative at seen through its Swedish and Norwegian equivalents

In: Cross-linguistic Correspondences: From lexis to genre, Egan, Thomas & Hildegunn Dirdal (eds.) [Studies in Language Companion Series, 191] pp. 121–146

Egan, Thomas & Hildegunn Dirdal 2017 Cross-linguistic Correspondences: From lexis to genre

In: Cross-linguistic Correspondences: From lexis to genre, Egan, Thomas & Hildegunn Dirdal (eds.) [Studies in Language Companion Series, 191] p.  ff.

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