University of Rijeka

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

Kenjar, Kevin 2025 Flipping the script: The banal nationalism of bankomats in the Balkans

Keywords: language ideology | linguistic landscapes | ATMs | language conflict | Bosnia and Herzgovina | Montenegro | Croatia

Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict | Online First Publication, 30 pp. | article

Bajčić, Martina 2023 Terminological variation and conceptual divergence in EU Law

Keywords: EU terminology | term variants | conceptual divergence | lexical semantics | EU law

In: Handbook of Terminology: Volume 3. Legal Terminology, Biel, Łucja & Hendrik J. Kockaert (eds.) [Handbook of Terminology, 3] pp. 271–288 | open access

Podboj, Martina 2023 “Haute couture? More like haute glue!”: The discourse of the ‘reading challenge’ in RuPaul’s Drag Race

Keywords: drag queens | discursive strategies | mock insults | reading and throwing shade | RuPaul’s Drag Race

Journal of Language and Sexuality 12:1 pp. 73–97 | article

Kersten-Pejanić, Roswitha 2020 Review of War and its ideologies: A social-semiotic theory and description by Annabelle Lukin (2019)

Journal of Language and Politics 19:5 pp. 865–868 | book review

Brdar, Mario, Rita Brdar-Szabó & Benedikt Perak 2020 Separating (non-)figurative weeds from wheat

Keywords: figurative expression | literal expression | metaphor recognition | metonymy

In: Figurative Meaning Construction in Thought and Language, Baicchi, Annalisa (ed.) [Figurative Thought and Language, 9] pp. 45–70

Despot, Kristina, Mirjana Tonković, Mario Essert, Mario Brdar, Benedikt Perak, Ana Ostroški Anić, Bruno Nahod & Ivan Pandžić 2019 MetaNet.HR: Croatian metaphor repository

Keywords: MetaNet.HR | cognitive primitives | image schemas | semantic frames | primary metaphors | complex metaphors | metaphor families

In: Metaphor and Metonymy in the Digital Age: Theory and methods for building repositories of figurative language, Bolognesi, Marianna, Mario Brdar & Kristina Despot (eds.) [Metaphor in Language, Cognition, and Communication, 8] pp. 123–146

Brdar, Mario, Rita Brdar-Szabó & Benedikt Perak 2019 Metaphor repositories and cross-linguistic comparison: Ontological eggs and chickens

Keywords: repository | ontological model | cross-linguistic comparison | time metaphors | entrenchment | construction | ontological violation | metaphor identification

In: Metaphor and Metonymy in the Digital Age: Theory and methods for building repositories of figurative language, Bolognesi, Marianna, Mario Brdar & Kristina Despot (eds.) [Metaphor in Language, Cognition, and Communication, 8] pp. 225–252

Perak, Benedikt 2019 The role of metonymy and metaphor in the conceptualization of the nation: An emergent ontological analysis of syntactic-semantic constructions

Keywords: conceptual analysis | ontological model | ontological (in)congruence | meronymy | metonymy | metaphor | pragmatic function | syntactic-semantic constructions

In: Metaphor, Nation and Discourse, Šarić, Ljiljana & Mateusz-Milan Stanojević (eds.) [Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 82] pp. 227–258

Vuletić, Lea, Stjepan Špalj, Kristina Peroš, Hrvoje Jakovac, Ana Ostroški Anić & Marin Vodanović 2018 Assessing the influence of the English language on the professional vocabulary of Croatian dental students by analysing their word choice for the translation of medical/dental terms

Keywords: English to Croatian translation | medical/dental terminology | domain specific vocabulary acquisition | health communication | health literacy

Terminology 23:2 pp. 181–206 | article

Kraš, Tihana 2011  Acquiring the syntactic constraints on auxiliary change under restructuring in L2 Italian: Implications for the Interface Hypothesis

Keywords: auxiliary change | clitics | restructuring constructions | unaccusative verbs | Interface Hypothesis | L2 acquisition | Italian

Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism 1:4 pp. 413–438 | article

Gruic-Grmusa, Lovorka 2008 Past and present interacting: A memory discourse in Robert Coover’s Gerald’s Party

English Text Construction 1:2 pp. 281–296 | article

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