Sonia Zyngier

List of John Benjamins publications for which Sonia Zyngier plays a role.

Journal

Book series

Titles

Scientific Approaches to Literature in Learning Environments

Edited by Michael Burke, Olivia Fialho and Sonia Zyngier

[Linguistic Approaches to Literature, 24] 2016. xix, 309 pp.
Subjects Language acquisition | Language teaching | Theoretical literature & literary studies
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Writing and literacy

Scientific Methods for the Humanities

Willie van Peer, Frank Hakemulder and Sonia Zyngier

[Linguistic Approaches to Literature, 13] 2012. xxii, 328 pp.
Subjects Theoretical literature & literary studies

Perspectives on Corpus Linguistics

Edited by Vander Viana, Sonia Zyngier and Geoff Barnbrook

[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 48] 2011. xvi, 256 pp.
Subjects Corpus linguistics

Directions in Empirical Literary Studies: In honor of Willie van Peer

Edited by Sonia Zyngier, Marisa Bortolussi, Anna Chesnokova and Jan Auracher

[Linguistic Approaches to Literature, 5] 2008. xii, 357 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Psycholinguistics | Theoretical linguistics | Writing and literacy

Articles

Fialho, Olivia, Sonia Zyngier and Michael Burke 2016 Chapter 1. Empirical approaches to the study of literature in learning environments: An overviewScientific Approaches to Literature in Learning Environments, Burke, Michael, Olivia Fialho and Sonia Zyngier (eds.), pp. 1–16 | Article
Due to the variety of areas involved in the scientific study of literature in learning environments, this chapter provides an overview in six parts. Part 1 focuses on students’ perceptions of literature, how readers construct literary interpretation in the classroom, the growth of literary… read more
Zyngier, Sonia and Vander Viana 2016 Chapter 14. Literary awareness in a high-school EFL learning environment: An empirical evaluationScientific Approaches to Literature in Learning Environments, Burke, Michael, Olivia Fialho and Sonia Zyngier (eds.), pp. 271–302 | Article
This chapter discusses the teaching of literary awareness to high-school students of English as a foreign language (EFL). Dedicated to the topic of iconicity, the proposed pedagogical experience stimulates students to work out the connection between visual and linguistic representations, identify… read more
Viana, Vander, Sonia Zyngier and Geoff Barnbrook 2011 PrefacePerspectives on Corpus Linguistics, Viana, Vander, Sonia Zyngier and Geoff Barnbrook (eds.), pp. xi–xvi | Miscellaneous
Viana, Vander, A. Giordani and Sonia Zyngier 2008 Empirical evaluation: Towards an automated index of lexical varietyDirections in Empirical Literary Studies: In honor of Willie van Peer, Zyngier, Sonia, Marisa Bortolussi, Anna Chesnokova and Jan Auracher (eds.), pp. 271–282 | Article
This chapter proposes an objective approach to the formal analysis of literary prose in English in order to investigate the relation between lexical density and judgments of canonicity. Based on the concepts of literariness proposed by the Russian Formalists and lexical variety, a mathematical… read more