Niall Curry
List of John Benjamins publications for which Niall Curry plays a role.
Articles
2023 Question illocutionary force indicating devices in academic writing: A corpus-pragmatic and contrastive approach to identifying and analysing direct and indirect questions in English, French, and Spanish International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 28:1, pp. 91–119 | Article
Corpus research on questions as reader engagement markers in academic writing typically focuses on direct questions. Such questions are signalled by question marks and are relatively easily searchable in a corpus. However, indirect questions can be more challenging to identify, as they can be… read more
2021 Stance nouns in COVID-19 related blog posts: A contrastive analysis of blog posts published in The Conversation in Spain and the UK Language and Covid-19, Mahlberg, Michaela and Gavin Brookes (eds.), pp. 469–497 | Article
Research dissemination through academic blogs creates opportunities for writers to reach wider audiences. With COVID-19, public dissemination of research impacts daily practices, and national and international policies, and in countries like the UK and Spain, The Conversation publishes… read more