Metasex – The Discourse of Intimacy and Transgression
Anne Storch and Nico Nassenstein
[Culture and Language Use, 22] 2020. ix, 132 pp.
Anne Storch
List of John Benjamins publications for which Anne Storch plays a role.
Titles
Subjects Anthropological Linguistics | Communication Studies | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Sociology
Creativity in Language
Edited by Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald, Andrea Hollington, Nico Nassenstein and Anne Storch
Special issue of International Journal of Language and Culture 6:1 (2019) vi, 223 pp.
Subjects Anthropological Linguistics | Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Cognitive psychology | Communication Studies | Pragmatics
Consensus and Dissent: Negotiating Emotion in the Public Space
Edited by Anne Storch
[Culture and Language Use, 19] 2017. vii, 252 pp.
Subjects Anthropological Linguistics | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
A Grammar of Luwo: An anthropological approach
Anne Storch
[Culture and Language Use, 12] 2014. xvii, 291 pp.
Subjects Anthropological Linguistics | Other African languages | Theoretical linguistics
Number – Constructions and Semantics: Case studies from Africa, Amazonia, India and Oceania
Edited by Anne Storch and Gerrit J. Dimmendaal
[Studies in Language Companion Series, 151] 2014. xv, 366 pp.
Subjects Functional linguistics | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics | Typology
Articles
2023 Performances of transparency Naming and Labelling Contexts of Cultural Importance in Africa, Nassenstein, Nico, Sambulo Ndlovu and Svenja Völkel (eds.), pp. 255–268 | Article
The names by which luxury items are marketed are often interpreted as names that trigger forms of mimesis. By considering the connections made through naming, products such as perfumes seem to be powerful metaphors for a particular lifestyle, wealth, and specific identity constructions, thereby… read more
2019 Creativity in language: Secret codes, special styles and linguistic taboo Creativity in Language, Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y., Andrea Hollington, Nico Nassenstein and Anne Storch (eds.), pp. 1–9 | Introduction
2019 The idea of a yell: On metapragmatic discourse Creativity in Language, Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y., Andrea Hollington, Nico Nassenstein and Anne Storch (eds.), pp. 10–28 | Article
This contribution examines the metapragmatics of the ‘noisy’ voice: how voice performance that does not include the utterance of words is evaluated and discussed by different audiences and authors. Secrecy as being expressed through and by the transcendental voice is one aspect of these… read more
2017 Chapter 10. Emotional Edgelands Consensus and Dissent: Negotiating Emotion in the Public Space, Storch, Anne (ed.), pp. 193–212 | Chapter
Even though terminologies for emotions and interior states can be, in principle in any given field context, elicited and listed as linguistic data, these extracted terminologies are not necessarily used. Everyday communication practices, storytelling and historical narration can be decidedly void… read more
2017 Chapter 1. Introduction Consensus and Dissent: Negotiating Emotion in the Public Space, Storch, Anne (ed.), pp. 1–8 | Chapter
2014 Chapter 10. Counting chickens in Luwo Number – Constructions and Semantics: Case studies from Africa, Amazonia, India and Oceania, Storch, Anne and Gerrit J. Dimmendaal (eds.), pp. 265–282 | Article
This contribution treats the number marking of nouns, numerals and the way these are used in counting in Luwo. This Western Nilotic language of South Sudan exhibits interesting patterns in the pluralisation of nouns, which have to do with the grammatical marking of nominal aspect. Moreover, Luwo… read more
2014 Chapter 1. One size fits all? On the grammar and semantics of singularity and plurality Number – Constructions and Semantics: Case studies from Africa, Amazonia, India and Oceania, Storch, Anne and Gerrit J. Dimmendaal (eds.), pp. 1–32 | Article
2012 Kolonialzeitliche Sprachforschung. Herausgegeben von Thomas Stolz, Christina Vossmann und Barbara Dewein Robert Lowth (1710-1787): The making of his grammar and its influence, Tieken-Boon van Ostade, Ingrid (ed.), pp. 153–158 | Review
2011 Ritual Pathways: Contact in a Framework of Difference, Imitation and Alterity Geographical Typology and Linguistic Areas: With special reference to Africa, Hieda, Osamu, Christa König and Hiroshi Nakagawa (eds.), pp. 213–232 | Article
2009 Negation in Jukun Negation Patterns in West African Languages and Beyond, Cyffer, Norbert, Erwin Ebermann and Georg Ziegelmeyer (eds.), pp. 107–120 | Article
Central Jukunoid languages (East Benue-Congo, Nigeria) such as Hone or Wapan exhibit
rich and complex systems of negation. There are different strategies depending on
whether negation of the indicative or subjunctive mood of the verb is expressed, or
whether an object or a noun phrase is… read more
2009 Hone Coding Participant Marking: Construction types in twelve African languages, Dimmendaal, Gerrit J. (ed.), pp. 123–140 | Article
Hone is a Jukun language of Nigeria which exhibits patterns of participant coding that are characteristic for a linguistic area which encompasses Chadic, Plateau, Adamawa and Jukunoid languages. But instead of displaying the typical intransitive copy pronoun constructions that are often found in… read more