Guri Steien
List of John Benjamins publications for which Guri Steien plays a role.
2021 Mashi – this language was in my ears: Metaphors of ‘language’ in language autobiographies narrated by Congolese migrants in Norway Metaphor in Education: A multilingual perspective, Ahlgren, Katrin, Anne Golden and Ulrika Magnusson (eds.), pp. 329–351 | Article
In order to understand the process of learning new languages as adults, we need to take into account learners’ past experiences with all of their language(s), as such experiences shape attitudes and conceptualizations. In this paper, we present an analysis of metaphorical expressions in the… read more
2019 Chapter 9. The annotation of syllabic prominences and disfluencies Rhapsodie: A prosodic and syntactic treebank for spoken French, Lacheret-Dujour, Anne, Sylvain Kahane and Paola Pietrandrea (eds.), pp. 157–173 | Chapter
This chapter presents the methodology developed to capture syllabic prominences and prosodic disfluencies in the speech flow. Then it describes the protocol used for the 3-point scale labeling of prominences and disfluencies, the choice of annotators, from semi-naive to experts, the inter-annotator… read more
2019 Chapter 11. Derivation of the prosodic structure Rhapsodie: A prosodic and syntactic treebank for spoken French, Lacheret-Dujour, Anne, Sylvain Kahane and Paola Pietrandrea (eds.), pp. 213–231 | Chapter
This chapter presents the rules implemented for the automatic generation of the internal prosodic structure of an intonational period based on prominence annotations, from the metrical foot to the intonation package. A special feature of the model is that it accounts for performance features such… read more
2012 Chapter 2. A phonological study of French spoken by multilingual speakers from Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic Phonological Variation in French: Illustrations from three continents, Gess, Randall, Chantal Lyche and Trudel Meisenburg (eds.), pp. 23–43 | Article