Frank Polzenhagen

List of John Benjamins publications for which Frank Polzenhagen plays a role.

Book series

Titles

Cultural Linguistics and Critical Discourse Studies

Edited by Monika Reif and Frank Polzenhagen

Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Sociology

Cultural Linguistic Contributions to World Englishes

Edited by Hans-Georg Wolf, Frank Polzenhagen and Arne Peters

Special issue of International Journal of Language and Culture 4:2 (2017) v, 152 pp.
Subjects Anthropological Linguistics | Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Cognitive psychology | Communication Studies | Pragmatics
Reif, Monika and Frank Polzenhagen 2023 IntroductionCultural Linguistics and Critical Discourse Studies, Reif, Monika and Frank Polzenhagen (eds.), pp. 1–14 | Chapter
Polzenhagen, Frank 2022 Reconsidering accounts of the grammaticalization of auxiliaries: The cases of be-going-to and have -perfectFigurative Thought and Language in Action, Brdar, Mario and Rita Brdar-Szabó (eds.), pp. 113–140 | Chapter
The present paper re-addresses two standard examples of grammaticalization research, i.e. the development of the be-going-to form and the evolution of the English have-perfect. Analyzing these two forms in communion is motivated by the fact that they express conceptual patterns that are mirror… read more
Polzenhagen, Frank and Sandra Frey 2017 Matrimonial adverts in Indian English: Notes on the contextualisation of a text typeCultural Linguistic Contributions to World Englishes, Wolf, Hans-Georg, Frank Polzenhagen and Arne Peters (eds.), pp. 170–196 | Article
Our paper readdresses the Kachruvian notion of ‘contextualisation’ from a cultural-linguistic/cognitive-sociolinguistic perspective. We provide an exemplary analysis along these lines, using data from a corpus of Indian-English matrimonial advertisements as our empirical basis. Taking the… read more
Wolf, Hans-Georg, Frank Polzenhagen and Arne Peters 2017 Cultural linguistic contributions to World Englishes: Introduction to the Special IssueCultural Linguistic Contributions to World Englishes, Wolf, Hans-Georg, Frank Polzenhagen and Arne Peters (eds.), pp. 121–126 | Editorial
Wolf, Hans-Georg and Frank Polzenhagen 2014 Cognitive Sociolinguistics in L2-variety dictionaries of EnglishCognitive Sociolinguistics: Social and cultural variation in cognition and language use, Pütz, Martin, Justyna A. Robinson and Monika Reif (eds.), pp. 133–160 | Article
The recent decades have witnessed the incorporation of new linguistic trends into lexicography. One of these trends is a usage-based approach, with the first major application of computer-corpus data in the Collins COBUILD English dictionary (1995) and successive adaptation in other L1-dictionaries. read more
Wolf, Hans-Georg and Frank Polzenhagen 2012 Cognitive Sociolinguistics in L2-variety dictionaries of EnglishCognitive Sociolinguistics: Social and cultural variation in cognition and language use, Pütz, Martin, Justyna A. Robinson and Monika Reif (eds.), pp. 373–400 | Article
The recent decades have witnessed the incorporation of new linguistic trends into lexicography. One of these trends is a usage-based approach, with the first major application of computer-corpus data in the Collins COBUILD English dictionary (1995) and successive adaptation in other L1-dictionaries. read more
In this chapter, we provide a cultural-linguistic analysis of African English expressions from the domains of political leadership, wealth, and corruption, with a special emphasis on the latter. It is an application of theoretical concepts developed in Cognitive Linguistics and cognitive… read more