Frank Polzenhagen
List of John Benjamins publications for which Frank Polzenhagen plays a role.
Book series
ISSN 1879-8047
Titles
Cultural Linguistics and Critical Discourse Studies
Edited by Monika Reif and Frank Polzenhagen
[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 103] 2023. v, 212 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Sociology
Cultural Linguistic Contributions to World Englishes
Edited by Hans-Georg Wolf, Frank Polzenhagen and Arne Peters
Special issue of International Journal of Language and Culture 4:2 (2017) v, 152 pp.
Subjects Anthropological Linguistics | Applied linguistics | Cognition and language | Cognitive psychology | Communication Studies | Pragmatics
Articles
2023 Introduction Cultural Linguistics and Critical Discourse Studies, Reif, Monika and Frank Polzenhagen (eds.), pp. 1–14 | Chapter
2022 Reconsidering accounts of the grammaticalization of auxiliaries: The cases of be-going-to and have -perfect Figurative Thought and Language in Action, Brdar, Mario and Rita Brdar-Szabó (eds.), pp. 113–140 | Chapter
The present paper re-addresses two standard examples of grammaticalization research, i.e. the development of the be-going-to form and the evolution of the English have-perfect. Analyzing these two forms in communion is motivated by the fact that they express conceptual patterns that are mirror… read more
2017 Matrimonial adverts in Indian English: Notes on the contextualisation of a text type Cultural Linguistic Contributions to World Englishes, Wolf, Hans-Georg, Frank Polzenhagen and Arne Peters (eds.), pp. 170–196 | Article
Our paper readdresses the Kachruvian notion of ‘contextualisation’ from a cultural-linguistic/cognitive-sociolinguistic perspective. We provide an exemplary analysis along these lines, using data from a corpus of Indian-English matrimonial advertisements as our empirical basis. Taking the… read more
2017 Cultural linguistic contributions to World Englishes: Introduction to the Special Issue Cultural Linguistic Contributions to World Englishes, Wolf, Hans-Georg, Frank Polzenhagen and Arne Peters (eds.), pp. 121–126 | Editorial
2014 Cognitive Sociolinguistics in L2-variety dictionaries of English Cognitive Sociolinguistics: Social and cultural variation in cognition and language use, Pütz, Martin, Justyna A. Robinson and Monika Reif (eds.), pp. 133–160 | Article
The recent decades have witnessed the incorporation of new linguistic trends into lexicography. One of these trends is a usage-based approach, with the first major application of computer-corpus data in the Collins COBUILD English dictionary (1995) and successive adaptation in other L1-dictionaries. read more
2012 Cognitive Sociolinguistics in L2-variety dictionaries of English Cognitive Sociolinguistics: Social and cultural variation in cognition and language use, Pütz, Martin, Justyna A. Robinson and Monika Reif (eds.), pp. 373–400 | Article
The recent decades have witnessed the incorporation of new linguistic trends into lexicography. One of these trends is a usage-based approach, with the first major application of computer-corpus data in the Collins COBUILD English dictionary (1995) and successive adaptation in other L1-dictionaries. read more
2007 8. Culture-specific conceptualisations of corruption in African English: Linguistic analyses and pragmatic applications Applied Cultural Linguistics: Implications for second language learning and intercultural communication, Sharifian, Farzad † and Gary B. Palmer (eds.), pp. 125–168 | Chapter
In this chapter, we provide a cultural-linguistic analysis of African English expressions from the domains of political leadership, wealth, and corruption, with a special emphasis on the latter. It is an application of theoretical concepts developed in Cognitive Linguistics and cognitive… read more
2005 Review of Skandera (2003): Drawing a Map of Africa: Idiom in Kenyan English English World-Wide 26:1, pp. 104–111 | Review article