Sophie L.R. Richard
List of John Benjamins publications for which Sophie L.R. Richard plays a role.
Articles
2021 Chapter 18. The functions of the auxiliary ‘have’ in Australian English vivid narratives The Perfect Volume: Papers on the perfect, Eide, Kristin Melum and Marc Fryd (eds.), pp. 461–478 | Chapter
The present chapter builds on earlier work showing that the Present Perfect (PP) in Australian English (AusE) narratives and police media reports has acquired some of the functions of the Simple Past (SP). It focuses more specifically on subject-auxiliary ellipsis in sequences of non-standard PP… read more
2020 Another story: Be like across discourse types English World-Wide 41:3, pp. 325–351 | Article
Quotative be like has been described as “one of the most striking developments [in English]” (Tagliamonte and D’Arcy 2004: 493). Despite the vast research on quotatives and the upsurge of be like, the potential impact of discourse type on the grammar of quotation has rarely been assessed. Yet,… read more