Angela Downing
Angela Downing
List of John Benjamins publications for which Angela Downing plays a role.
Titles
Theory and Practice in Functional-Cognitive Space
Edited by María de los Ángeles Gómez González, Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez and Francisco Gonzálvez-García
Subjects Cognitive linguistics | Functional linguistics | Generative linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Articles
Downing, Angela and Elena MartÃnez Caro. 2019.
Chapter 4. Interjections and emotions: The case of gosh.
Emotion in Discourse, Mackenzie, J. Lachlan and Laura Alba-Juez (eds.), pp. 87–112
Interjections in general can be considered linguistic expressions of emotions and attitudes, constituting complete and self-contained utterances. Though all languages are believed to have ‘emotive interjections’, the literature on interjections and emotions has proved to be sparse, while studies on… read more | Chapter
Gómez González, María de los Ángeles, Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, Francisco Gonzálvez-García and Angela Downing. 2014.
On the relatedness of functionalism and pragmatics.
The Functional Perspective on Language and Discourse: Applications and implications, Gómez González, María de los Ángeles, Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, Francisco Gonzálvez-García and Angela Downing (eds.), pp. 1–16
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Gómez González, María de los Ángeles, Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, Francisco Gonzálvez-García and Angela Downing. 2014.
Introduction. Plotting functional-cognitive space.
Theory and Practice in Functional-Cognitive Space, Gómez González, María de los Ángeles, Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez and Francisco Gonzálvez-García (eds.), pp. 1–30
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Hidalgo-Downing, Laura, Raquel Hidalgo Downing and Angela Downing. 2014.
Strategies of (in)directness in Spanish speakers’ production of complaints and disagreements in English and Spanish.
The Functional Perspective on Language and Discourse: Applications and implications, Gómez González, María de los Ángeles, Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, Francisco Gonzálvez-García and Angela Downing (eds.), pp. 261–284
This article presents the results of a study carried out with Spanish University
students on their use of strategies of (in)directness when expressing complaints,
disapprovals and disagreements in English and Spanish. We adopt a role-play
eliciting procedure for the collection of what a speaker… read more | Article
A broad view of evidentiality is adopted, based on Chafe (1986) and Haviland (1987) which goes beyond the grammatical marking of the speaker’s or writer’s perceived sources of knowledge and reliability of these sources to encode, not only what the speaker knows and how s/he knows it, but also what… read more | Article
Downing, Angela. 1996.
The Semantics of Get-passives.
Functional Descriptions: Theory in practice, Hasan, Ruqaiya †, Carmel Cloran and David G. Butt (eds.), pp. 179 ff.
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