Languages in Contrast

Volume 16, Issue 1 (2016)

2016. iii, 166 pp.

Publishing status: Available
Published online on 3 March 2016

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/lic.16.1

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