University of Bonn

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

Corpus Dialectology

Edited by Elissa Pustka, Carmen Quijada Van den Berghe & Verena Weiland

Subjects Corpus linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics

[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 110] 2023. | edited volume

Lost in Change: Causes and Processes in the Loss of Grammatical Elements and Constructions

Edited by Svenja Kranich & Tine Breban

Subjects Historical linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 218] 2021. | edited volume

Variational Pragmatics: A focus on regional varieties in pluricentric languages

Edited by Klaus P. Schneider & Anne Barron

Subjects Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 178] 2008. vii, 371 pp. | edited volume

Acquisition in Interlanguage Pragmatics: Learning how to do things with words in a study abroad context

Anne Barron

Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Language acquisition | Pragmatics

[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 108] 2003. xviii, 403 pp. | monograph

Friedman, Michael 2026 From a protective space to an erupting crisis: Rousseau, Freud and Blumenberg on mathematics and its metaphors

Keywords: Jean-Jacques Rousseau | Sigmund Freud | Hans Blumenberg | mathematical crises | shipwreck metaphors | absolute metaphors

In: Crises We Live By: A transdisciplinary study of crisis and its metaphors in their cultural context, Leonardis, Irene (ed.) [Cognitive Linguistic Studies in Cultural Contexts, 20] pp. 241–260

Adebomi, Oluwayemisi Olusola 2025 Review of Japanese Politicians’ Rhetorical and Indirect Speech: Verbal and Nonverbal Communication Usage by Ken Kinoshita (2023)

Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 35:1 pp. 115–119 | book review

Coats, Steven, Carmelo Alessandro Basile, Cameron Morin & Robert Fuchs 2025 The YouTube corpus of Singapore English podcasts

Keywords: Singapore English | corpus linguistics | automatic speech recognition | discourse particles | whisper | grammar | phonetics | New Englishes

English World-Wide 46:3 pp. 274–298 | article | open access

Fuchs, Robert, Caroline Wiltshire & Priyankoo Sarmah 2025 The role of English in the linguistic ecology of Northeast India

Keywords: diversity index | lingua franca | linguistic ecology | Northeast India

In: World Englishes in their Local Multilingual Ecologies, Siemund, Peter, Gardy Stein & Manuela Vida-Mannl (eds.) [Hamburg Studies on Linguistic Diversity, 9] pp. 291–316 | open access

Novakova, Iva, Olivier Kraif & Marion Gymnich 2025 Exploring the ‘language of intimacy’ in English and French romance novels by means of a corpus-driven approach

Keywords: romance fiction | genre theory | discursive functions | phraseological motif

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 30:4 pp. 499–529 | article

Rode, Christan 2024 Review of Die Regierung des Gemeinwesens. El regiment de la cosa pública by Francesc EiximenisFidora Alexander (2024)

Bochumer Philosophisches Jahrbuch für Antike und Mittelalter 27 pp. 305–311 | book review

Adebomi, Oluwayemisi Olusola 2024 “Welcome to shege banza”: Multimodal metaphors in Nigeria’s 2023 subsidy removal-related internet memes

Keywords: internet memes | multimodal discourse analysis | multimodal metaphors | fuel subsidy removal | President Bola Tinubu

Metaphor and the Social World 14:2 pp. 189–214 | article

Yuan, Weishi 2024 “The East I Know”: Richard Wilhelm and The Soul of China

Keywords: Richard Wilhelm | the soul of China | The Secret of the Golden Flower | I Ching | Cultural Transfer | travelogue | The Soul of China

In: Travel Writing and Cultural Transfer, Broomans, Petra & Jeanette den Toonder (eds.) [FILLM Studies in Languages and Literatures, 20] pp. 135–160

Weiland, Verena, Carmen Quijada Van den Berghe & Elissa Pustka 2023 Introduction

In: Corpus Dialectology, Pustka, Elissa, Carmen Quijada Van den Berghe & Verena Weiland (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 110] pp. 1–7

Khatin-Zadeh, Omid, Zahra Eskandari, Florencia Reali, Hassan Banaruee & Fernando Marmolejo-Ramos 2023 Are metaphorical classes essentially abstract?

Keywords: abstract concepts | metaphorical classes | semantic associations

Cognitive Linguistic Studies 10:1 pp. 85–98 | article

Lensch, Anke 2024 English and German derivation revisited: A Diachronic Construction Morphology approach to the growing complexity of bases

Keywords: derivation | morphological schemas | paradigms | schema growth | densification

Constructions and Frames 15:2 pp. 234–256 | article

Rode, Christian 2023 

Bochumer Philosophisches Jahrbuch für Antike und Mittelalter 25 pp. 311–316 | book review

Meurer-Bongardt, Judith 2022 Space for love or arts of living on a damaged planet: Dystopia and utopia in novels by Karin Boye, Johanna Nilsson and Johanna Sinisalo

In: Nordic Utopias and Dystopias: From Aniara to Allatta! , Ahlbäck, Pia Maria, Jouni Teittinen & Maria Lassén-Seger (eds.) [FILLM Studies in Languages and Literatures, 17] pp. 229–252

Berg, Kristian 2021 Major lexical categories and graphemic weight

Keywords: English | lexical words | grammatical words | spelling | self-organization

In: All Things Morphology: Its independence and its interfaces, Moradi, Sedigheh, Marcia Haag, Janie Rees-Miller & Andrija Petrovic (eds.) [Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 353] pp. 117–126

Schröder, Anne & Klaus P. Schneider 2021 A variational pragmatic approach to responses to thanks in Namibian English: From quantitative to qualitative analysis

Keywords: Namibian English | variational pragmatics | responses to thanks | quantitative and qualitative analysis

In: The dynamics of English in Namibia: Perspectives on an emerging variety, Schröder, Anne (ed.) [Varieties of English Around the World, G65] pp. 195–216

Rode, Christian 2022 

Bochumer Philosophisches Jahrbuch für Antike und Mittelalter 24 pp. 186–191 | book review

Kranich, Svenja 2021 Decline and loss in the modal domain in recent English* : Decline and loss in the modal domain in recent English

Keywords: English modals | recent change | constructions | hedging | democratization

In: Lost in Change: Causes and Processes in the Loss of Grammatical Elements and Constructions, Kranich, Svenja & Tine Breban (eds.) [Studies in Language Companion Series, 218] pp. 261–290

Suzuki, Hiroyuki & Sonam Wangmo 2021 Hearsay evidential marking strategy in Lhagang Tibetan: A case study on folktales and legends

Keywords: Tibetic | evidentiality | hearsay | discourse strategy | oral literature

Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 44:2 pp. 157–182 | article

Wigger, Arndt 2020 Celtic past tenses past and present

Keywords: analytic [vs. synthetic] | have-perfect | simple past | recent past | passive

In: Perfects in Indo-European languages and beyond, Crellin, Robert & Thomas Jügel (eds.) [Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 352] pp. 49–94

Biel, Albert 2019 Complexity and qualitative lexical knowledge: A corpus-based study on the use of TAKE in German learner English

In: Learner Corpora and Language Teaching, Götz, Sandra & Joybrato Mukherjee (eds.) [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 92] pp. 51–74

Rode, Christian 2020 Time, Modality, and Anselm’s Argument

Bochumer Philosophisches Jahrbuch für Antike und Mittelalter 22:1 p. 99 | article

Schröder, Anne & Klaus P. Schneider 2018 Variational pragmatics, responses to thanks, and the specificity of English in Namibia

Keywords: variational pragmatics | World Englishes | Southern African Englishes | Namibian English | English in Namibia | contrastive linguistics | cross-cultural pragmatics | responses to thanks

English World-Wide 39:3 pp. 338–363 | article

Forster, Michael N. 2017  Geschichte der Sprachphilosophie. By Eugenio Coseriu

Historiographia Linguistica 44:1 pp. 164–170 | book review

Bletsas, Marina 2015 The voices of justice. Argumentative polyphony and strategic manoeuvring in judgement motivations: An example from the Italian Constitutional Court

Keywords: critical discussion | Italian Constitutional Court | legal discourse | polyphony | pragma-dialectics | ScaPoLine | strategic manoeuvring

In: Scrutinizing Argumentation in Practice, van Eemeren, Frans H. & Bart Garssen (eds.) [Argumentation in Context, 9] pp. 79–98

Keipert, Helmut 2013 Die Pallas-Redaktion der Petersburger Vocabularia comparativa und ihre Bedeutung für die Entwicklung der slavischen Sprachwissenschaft

Historiographia Linguistica 40:1/2 pp. 121–149 | article

Keipert, Helmut 2009  Studien zur älteren tschechischen Grammatographie. Von Josef Vintr

Historiographia Linguistica 36:2/3 pp. 429–433 | book review

Buncic, Daniel 2005 The apostrophe: A neglected and misunderstood reading aid

Written Language & Literacy 7:2 pp. 185–204 | article

Kreyer, Rolf 2004 Genitive and of-construction in modern written English. Processability and human involvement

Keywords: human involvement | genitive | of-construction | modern English | processability

International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 8:2 pp. 169–207 | article

Reichl, Karl 2003 The search for origins: Ritual aspects of the performance of epic

Journal of Historical Pragmatics 4:2 pp. 249–267 | article

Thieroff, Rolf 2000 Review of Tense and Aspect in Indo-European Languages. Theory, Typology, Diachrony by John Hewson & Vit Bubenik (1997)

Studies in Language 23:3 pp. 675–684 | book review

Thieroff, Rolf 1997 Review of A Contrastive Study of Aspectuality in German, English, and Chinese by Lihua Zhang (1995)

Studies in Language 21:3 pp. 686–697 | book review

Knobloch, Johann 1986 Italokeltische Isoglossen Im Sachgebiet Des Kerbholzes

Diachronica 3:1 pp. 127–130 | other

Knobloch, Johann 1985 Dt Mütze "Kopfbedeckung" Als Lehnwort

Diachronica 2:2 pp. 263–266 | other

Juchem, Johann Georg 1985 Karl Buhlers ‘Axiomatik Der Sprachwissenschaften’

Historiographia Linguistica 12:3 pp. 409–422 | review article

Kelz, Heinrich P. 1981 Sprachplanung auf den Philippinen und die Entwicklung einer philippinischen Nationalsprache

Language Problems and Language Planning 5:2 pp. 115–136 | article

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