Estrategias atenuantes en géneros discursivos del español: Interfaz semántico-pragmática
Edited by Marta Albelda Marco
Special issue of Spanish in Context 15:2 (2018) v, 192 pp.
Marta Albelda Marco
List of John Benjamins publications for which Marta Albelda Marco plays a role.
Titles
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Romance linguistics
Discourse approaches to evidentiality in Spanish
Edited by Marta Albelda Marco and María Estellés
Special issue of Pragmatics and Society 9:3 (2018) v, 162 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
Articles
2024 Degrees of disagreement and reliability of information sources in pro- and anti-vaccination comments on Facebook Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict: Online-First Articles | Article
During the COVID-19 vaccination campaign, the Spanish Ministry of Health shared informative posts on platforms like Facebook, sparking heated debates. This paper utilizes a custom corpus of Facebook comments with evidential elements to explore the disagreement and confrontation in online… read more
2023 Rhetorical questions as reproaching devices Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict 11:2, pp. 176–199 | Article
This paper studies rhetorical questions containing cognitive verbs that function as reproaches in Spanish. Its two main goals are to determine the degree of specialization of rhetorical questions as reproaches and to examine the characterization of reproaching as a speech act, indicating the… read more
2018 La variación genérico-discursiva de la atenuación como resultado de la variación de la imagen Estrategias atenuantes en géneros discursivos del español: Interfaz semántico-pragmática, Albelda Marco, Marta (ed.), pp. 346–368 | Article
El presente trabajo investiga en qué medida la atención a la imagen social incide en la expresión de la atenuación. Para ello se realiza un estudio de los mecanismos atenuantes en cinco géneros discursivos seleccionados por su diferente tratamiento de la imagen: artículos de investigación, foros… read more
2018 Evidentials as a mark of genre: A study of four oral and written genres Discourse approaches to evidentiality in Spanish, Albelda Marco, Marta and María Estellés (eds.), pp. 429–453 | Article
This paper aims to study the different types and pragmatic functions of the Spanish evidential forms found in four discursive genres, in order to observe if any restrictions apply. All the evidentials are studied in a corpus containing 100,000 words, evenly distributed over colloquial… read more
2018 Introduction to the special issue: Discourse approaches to evidentiality in Spanish Discourse approaches to evidentiality in Spanish, Albelda Marco, Marta and María Estellés (eds.), pp. 333–339 | Article
2018 Chapter 2. On the dynamicity of evidential scales: Pragmatic indirectness in evidentiality as a rhetorical strategy in academic and political discourse Perspectives on Evidentiality in Spanish: Explorations across genres, Figueras Bates, Carolina and Adrián Cabedo (eds.), pp. 25–48 | Chapter
Based on examples from academic papers and parliamentary debates in Spain, the present paper studies a particular phenomenon within evidentiality, which is called ‘pragmatic indirectness’ in this work. This phenomenon involves examples in which evidentiality is expressed formally in a certain… read more
2016 La expresión de la evidencialidad en la construcción se ve (que) Spanish in Context 13:2, pp. 237–262 | Article
En este artículo se estudian las posibilidades evidenciales de las diversas combinaciones que subyacen a la construcción española se ve (que). Para ello se examinan los usos de esta construcción en tres corpus discursivos orales del español, en los que se analizan los contextos sintácticos, los… read more
2008 Influence of situational factors on the codification and interpretation of impoliteness (Im)politeness in Spanish-speaking socio-cultural contexts, Bravo, Diana (ed.), pp. 751–773 | Article
By analysing the influence of situational factors, this paper aims to determine if all face-threatening acts indeed have an impolite effect. Two types of peninsular Spanish speech corpora (formal and informal) were examined, each with different situational features. The theoretical maxims applied… read more