Katharina Ehret
List of John Benjamins publications for which Katharina Ehret plays a role.
Articles
2020 Are online news comments like face-to-face conversation? A multi-dimensional analysis of an emerging register Register Studies 2:1, pp. 1–36 | Article
This article focuses on the question of whether online news comments are like face-to-face conversation or not. It is a widespread view that online comments are like “dialogue”, with comments often being referred to as “conversations”. These assumptions, however, lack empirical back-up. In order… read more
2016 A lectometric analysis of aggregated lexical variation in written Standard English with Semantic Vector Space models International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 21:1, pp. 48–79 | Article
Lectometry is a corpus-based methodology that explores how multiple language-external dimensions shape language usage in an aggregate perspective. The paper combines this methodology with Semantic Vector Space modeling to investigate lexical variability in written Standard English, as sampled in… read more