Languages in Contrast

Volume 15, Issue 2 (2015)

2015. iii, 146 pp.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/lic.15.2

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Signe Oksefjell Ebeling and Hilde Hasselgård	161
Articles
Unusual sentence structure in wine tasting notes: A contrastive corpus-based study Belén López Arroyo and Roda P. Roberts	162–180
Satellite-framed patterns in Romance languages: A corpus-based study Montserrat Martínez Vázquez	181–207
A comparative account of the interpretation of temporal relations in narrative in Vietnamese and English Thanh Ngo	208–229
Exploring spontaneous-event marking though parallel corpora: Translating English ergative intransitive constructions into Norwegian and Swedish Lene Nordrum	230–250
“A very big thank you to…” Letters of gratitude in local newspapers from Australia and Chile Isolda Rojas-Lizana	251–279
Metaphorical application and interpretation of animal terms: A contrastive study of English and Persian Mitra Shahabi and Maria Teresa Roberto	280–293
Reviews
Review of Boas & Gonzálvez-García (2014): Romance Perspectives on Construction Grammar Reviewed by Mar Garachana Camarero	294–296
Review of Ebeling & Ebeling (2013): Patterns in Contrast Reviewed by Gert de Sutter	297–301
Review of Wei & Lu (2014): Phraseology in Contrast: Evidence from English-Chinese Corpora Reviewed by Tao Li	302–306

Subjects

Main BIC Subject

CF: Linguistics

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General