Languages in Contrast

Volume 16, Issue 1 (2016)

2016.  iii, 166 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Table of Contents
Articles
Reformulation markers and polyphony: A contrastive English–Spanish analysis
Silvia Murillo
1–30
The construction of attitudinal stance: A corpus-based contrastive study of negative evaluative adjectives in English and Spanish opinion discourse
María Pérez Blanco
31–53
A morphosemantic investigation of term formation processes in English and Spanish
Jesús Fernández-Domínguez
54–83
Verbs of letting in Germanic and Romance languages: A quantitative investigation based on a parallel corpus of film subtitles
Natalia Levshina
84–117
Why suave movimiento isn’t ‘smooth movement’: A corpus comparison of polysemous adjectives in English and Spanish
Karen Sullivan
118–132
When the local becomes international: The lexicogrammar of rhetorical moves in English and Spanish Sociology abstracts
Rosa Lorés-Sanz
133–158
Reviews
Review of Nacey (2013): Metaphors in learner English
Reviewed by Cynthia M. Berger
159–163
Review of Suomela-Härmä, Härmä & Havu (2013): Représentations des formes d’adresse dans les langues romanes – Representaciones de las formas de tratamiento en las lenguas románicas – Rappresentazioni di forme allocutive nelle lingue romanze. Mémoires de la Société Néophilologique de Helsinki
Reviewed by Bart Defrancq
164–166
Subjects

Main BIC Subject

CF: Linguistics

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General