Elena Seoane

List of John Benjamins publications for which Elena Seoane plays a role.

Journal

Titles

Corpus-based Approaches to Register Variation

Edited by Elena Seoane and Douglas Biber

[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 103] 2021. xi, 341 pp.
Subjects Corpus linguistics | Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics

World Englishes: New theoretical and methodological considerations

Edited by Elena Seoane and Cristina Suárez-Gómez

[Varieties of English Around the World, G57] 2016. viii, 285 pp.
Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics

Rethinking Grammaticalization: New perspectives

Edited by María José López-Couso and Elena Seoane

[Typological Studies in Language, 76] 2008. x, 355 pp.
Subjects Historical linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics | Typology
Subjects Historical linguistics | Morphology | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics | Typology

Theoretical and Empirical Issues in Grammaticalization

Edited by Elena Seoane and María José López-Couso

[Typological Studies in Language, 77] 2008. x, 367 pp.
Subjects Historical linguistics | Morphology | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Selected papers from 11 ICEHL, Santiago de Compostela, 7–11 September 2000: Volume 1. English Historical Syntax and Morphology; Volume 2. Sounds, Words, Texts and Change. 2 Volumes (set)

Edited by Teresa Fanego, María José López-Couso, Javier Pérez-Guerra, Belén Méndez-Naya and Elena Seoane

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 223-224] 2002. x, 306 pp. & x, 310 pp.
Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Morphology | Syntax
Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics

Articles

Seoane, Elena and Douglas Biber 2021 Chapter 1. A corpus-based approach to register variationCorpus-based Approaches to Register Variation, Seoane, Elena and Douglas Biber (eds.), pp. 1–18 | Chapter
In this study we examine elaboration, compression and explicitness in academic and popular writing in an Outer Circle variety of English, that of Hong-Kong, as represented in the International Corpus of English corpus. As Biber and Gray (2016) show, contemporary academic discourse is structurally… read more
Seoane, Elena 2016 AcknowledgmentsWorld Englishes: New theoretical and methodological considerations, Seoane, Elena and Cristina Suárez-Gómez (eds.), pp. vii–viii | Miscellaneous
Seoane, Elena 2016 Authorial presence in late Modern English philosophical writing: Evidence from CEPhiT'The Conditioned and the Unconditioned': Late Modern English texts on philosophy, Moskowich, Isabel, Gonzalo Camiña, Inés Lareo and Begoña Crespo (eds.), pp. 123–143 | Article
Seoane, Elena 2016 World Englishes TodayWorld Englishes: New theoretical and methodological considerations, Seoane, Elena and Cristina Suárez-Gómez (eds.), pp. 1–16 | Article
This paper seeks to explain the radical decrease in the use of the passive voice in Present-day English scientific discourse. A number of different linguistic factors having been discounted in previous research, it is hypothesised here that passives are being omitted for two reasons. Firstly, they… read more
Seoane, Elena and Cristina Suárez-Gómez 2013 The expression of the perfect in East and South-East Asian EnglishesEnglish World-Wide 34:1, pp. 1–25 | Article
This paper looks at variation in the expression of perfect meaning in Asian Englishes (Hong Kong, India, Singapore and the Philippines) as represented in the spoken component of the International Corpus of English. Findings confirm the existence of levelling between the present perfect and simple… read more
López-Couso, María José and Elena Seoane 2008 Introduction: New perspectives on grammaticalizationRethinking Grammaticalization: New perspectives, López-Couso, María José and Elena Seoane (eds.), pp. 1–13 | Article
Seoane, Elena and María José López-Couso 2008 Introduction: Further reflections on grammaticalizationTheoretical and Empirical Issues in Grammaticalization, Seoane, Elena and María José López-Couso (eds.), pp. 1–14 | Article