English Text Construction

Volume 5, Issue 2 (2012)

2012. iii, 159 pp.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/etc.5.2

Table of Contents

Articles
Minimalist metaphors Eve Sweetser and Karen Sullivan	153–173
Round brackets in Jane Austen Victorina González-Díaz	174–207
Keywords in the press: A critical corpus-assisted analysis of ideology in the Blair years (1998–2007) Lesley Jeffries and Brian Walker	208–229
May, might and degrees of positivity in four English sentence types Eirian C. Davies	230–264
Mind the gap! Bridge between World Englishes and Learner Englishes in the making Samantha Laporte	264–291
Reviews
Review of Armand (2010): Hidden Agendas: Unreported Poetics Reviewed by Richard Parker	293–295
Review of Dancygier (2012): Reviewed by Elke D'hoker	296–299
Review of Moore (2011): Quoting Speech in Early English Reviewed by Peter Petré	300–306
Review of Piazza, Bednarek & Rossi (2011): Telecinematic Discourse: Approaches to the Language of Film and Television Series Reviewed by Simon Labate	307–310
Acknowledgments
Referees for this volume	311

Subjects

Linguistics

Applied linguistics

English linguistics

Literature & Literary Studies

English literature & literary studies

Theoretical literature & literary studies