Im New Books Network Podcast in der Reihe „New Books in Language & Linguistics“ sprach Pardis Mahdavi am 20.12.2023 über ihre Forschung zum Bindestrich: To hyphenate or not to hyphenate has been a central point of controversy since before the … Weiterlesen
„Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss George Orwell’s (1903–1950) final novel, published in 1949, set in a dystopian London which is now found in Airstrip One, part of the totalitarian superstate of Oceania which is always at war and where the … Weiterlesen
Kontrastive romanistische Diskurslinguistik: Multimodale Rivalitätskonstruktionen in portugiesischen, spanischen, katalanischen und französischen Sportzeitungen In der vorliegenden Arbeit geht es um eine sprachwissenschaftliche Untersuchung des Diskursbereichs romanischer Fußballberichterstattung. Im Zentrum der diskurslinguistischen Untersuchung stehen Rivalitätskonstruktionen in medialen Darstellungen der sogenannten Fußballklassiker in … Weiterlesen
In-Between: Transversal Values in Contemporary Social Discourses and Culture The title concept ‘in-between’ (metaxu) refers to identity that remains in perpetual disjunction, dispersion and crisis. This book proves that ‘in-between’ is not an empty space, but a productive mode of … Weiterlesen
Contrariness in Classical Arabic Literature: Beautifying the Ugly and Uglifying the Beautiful by Abū Manṣūr al-Thaʿālibī (d. 429/1038) In his Beautifying the Ugly and Uglifying the Beautiful (Taḥsīn al-qabīḥ wa-taqbīḥ al-ḥasan) the prolific anthologist al-Thaʿālibī (d. 429/1038) offers a thematically arranged … Weiterlesen
Nordic ideology between religion and scholarship The articles of this volume treat the expansion of the Nordic ideology in the first half of the twentieth century. They concentrate on the amalgamation of scientific, religious and political features, which transformed the … Weiterlesen
Language and the rise of the algorithm Bringing together the histories of mathematics, computer science, and linguistic thought, Language and the Rise of the Algorithm reveals how recent developments in artificial intelligence are reopening an issue that troubled mathematicians well … Weiterlesen
Migrationslinguistik: Eine Einführung Mit der Zuwanderung wächst auch die Bedeutung der Migrationslinguistik, die als innovatives Forschungsfeld sprachliche Aspekte der Migration interdisziplinär betrachtet. Dieses Studienbuch fasst den aktuellen Forschungsstand kompakt zusammen. Es richtet sich insbesondere an Philolog:innen, aber auch an Vertreter:innen … Weiterlesen
Beyond disfluency: The interplay of speech, gesture, and interaction This book pioneers a tridimensional approach to (dis)fluency, evaluating fluency across three different dimensions, mainly speech, gesture, and interaction. Drawing from an extensive video dataset covering different languages and speech genres … Weiterlesen
Humour in Old English Literature: Communities of Laughter in Early Medieval England This book explores the technique and significance of humour in Old English literature, including riddles, rhymes, the heroic, the hagiographic, and more. zum Buch im ULB-KatalogPlus zum Buch … Weiterlesen