Edwin Battistella

List of John Benjamins publications for which Edwin Battistella plays a role.

Articles

Battistella, Edwin 2021 Chapter 22. A primer for linguists on the reading warsAll Things Morphology: Its independence and its interfaces, Moradi, Sedigheh, Marcia Haag, Janie Rees-Miller and Andrija Petrovic (eds.), pp. 415–430 | Chapter
As linguists and teachers, we may be asked our opinions on contentious issues of reading instruction such as phonics versus whole language. This chapter reviews debates about reading instruction in the United States, introducing the relevant concepts, issues, research, and personalities to… read more
Battistella, Edwin 2016 Review of Kretzschmar (2015): Language and Complex SystemsLanguage and Dialogue 6:3, pp. 464–469 | Review
Battistella, Edwin 2009 13. Sherwin Cody's school of EnglishTime and Again: Theoretical perspectives on formal linguistics, Lewis, William D., Simin Karimi, Heidi Harley and Scott O. Farrar (eds.), pp. 251–261 | Article
In this chapter Sherwin Cody’s well-known correspondence course is analyzed within a historical context and according to the norms of the early part of the 20th century. Details of the course are summarized, and several notable examples are given concerning the prescriptive rules for pronunciation,… read more
Battistella, Edwin 1996 Marked and Unmarked Punctuation Signs in EnglishPrague Linguistic Circle Papers: Travaux du cercle linguistique de Prague nouvelle série, Hajičová, Eva, Oldřich Leška †, Petr Sgall and Zdena Skoumalová (eds.), pp. 235 ff. | Article
Battistella, Edwin 1995 Jakobson and Chomsky on MarkednessPrague Linguistic Circle Papers: Travaux du cercle linguistique de Prague nouvelle série, Hajičová, Eva, Miroslav Červenka, Oldřich Leška † and Petr Sgall (eds.), pp. 55 ff. | Article
Battistella, Edwin 1995 Review of Miller (1993): Complex Verb FormationDiachronica 12:1, pp. 89–92 | Review