Laura Hekanaho
List of John Benjamins publications for which Laura Hekanaho plays a role.
Articles
2024 Chapter 7. The communicative functions of third-person singular pronouns: Cisgender and transgender perspectives Self- and Other-Reference in Social Contexts: From global to local discourses, Nevala, Minna and Minna Palander-Collin (eds.), pp. 138–165 | Chapter
This chapter examines the communicative functions of third-person singular pronouns (3PSPs) in the context of self- and other-references. The focus is on transgender contexts, in which 3PSPs have acquired many new functions and associations, such as sharing one’s pronouns upon introduction as a… read more
2022 A thematic analysis of attitudes towards English nonbinary pronouns Nonbinary pronouns as a site of advocacy in research and teaching, Konnelly, Lex, Bronwyn M. Bjorkman and Lee Airton (eds.), pp. 190–216 | Article
The article provides a comprehensive overview of attitudes towards nonbinary pronouns, with the aim of better understanding why these pronouns are either accepted or rejected. Attitudes towards nonbinary they and the neopronouns ze and xe are explored with a thematic analysis of data derived… read more