Elena Seoane
List of John Benjamins publications for which Elena Seoane plays a role.
Journal
ISSN 2542-9477 | E-ISSN 2542-9485
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
Rethinking Grammaticalization. New perspectives & Theoretical and Empirical Issues in Grammaticalization
Edited by María José López-Couso and Elena Seoane
[Typological Studies in Language, 76-77] 2008. 742 pp.
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
Sounds, Words, Texts and Change: Selected papers from 11 ICEHL, Santiago de Compostela, 7–11 September 2000. Volume 2
Edited by Teresa Fanego, Belén Méndez-Naya and Elena Seoane
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 224] 2002. ix, 301 pp.
Subjects English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics
2024 A diachronic corpus-pragmatic approach to democratization: The evolution of newspaper editorials, 1860–1979 Corpus-Pragmatic Studies of Democratization in Public Discourses: New perspectives, methods and materials, Hiltunen, Turo, Turo Vartiainen and Jenni Räikkönen (eds.), pp. 215–244 | Article
Democratization is often invoked as an explanatory factor for diachronic linguistic developments. We believe that at the root of democratization often lies the pragmatic negotiation of power relations, whereby a more democratic use of language can reduce the distance between addresser and… read more
2021 Chapter 1. A corpus-based approach to register variation Corpus-based Approaches to Register Variation, Seoane, Elena and Douglas Biber (eds.), pp. 1–18 | Chapter
2020 Elaboration, compression and explicitness across sub-registers of popular and academic writing in Hong Kong English Register Studies 2:2, pp. 275–305 | Article
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
2016 Acknowledgments World Englishes: New theoretical and methodological considerations, Seoane, Elena and Cristina Suárez-Gómez (eds.), pp. vii–viii | Acknowledgments
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
2016 World Englishes Today World Englishes: New theoretical and methodological considerations, Seoane, Elena and Cristina Suárez-Gómez (eds.), pp. 1–16 | Article
2013 On the conventionalisation and loss of pragmatic function of the passive in Late Modern English scientific discourse Journal of Historical Pragmatics 14:1, pp. 70–99 | 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
2013 The expression of the perfect in East and South-East Asian Englishes English 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
2011 Review of Gotti, Dossena & Dury (2008): English Historical Linguistics 2006. Volume I: Syntax and Morphology & Dury, Gotti & Dossena (2008): English Historical Linguistics 2006. Volume II: Lexical and Semantic Change & Dossena, Gotti & Dury (2008): English Historical Linguistics 2006. Volume III: Geo-Historical Variation in English Understanding Historical (Im)Politeness, Bax, Marcel and Dániel Z. Kádár (eds.), pp. 283–293 | Review
2008 Introduction: New perspectives on grammaticalization Rethinking Grammaticalization: New perspectives, López-Couso, María José and Elena Seoane (eds.), pp. 1–13 | Article
2008 Introduction: Further reflections on grammaticalization Theoretical and Empirical Issues in Grammaticalization, Seoane, Elena and María José López-Couso (eds.), pp. 1–14 | Article
