Elisabeth Zima

List of John Benjamins publications for which Elisabeth Zima plays a role.

Title

Stance, resonance and the power of engagement

Edited by Bracha Nir and Elisabeth Zima

Special issue of Functions of Language 24:1 (2017) v, 137 pp.
Subjects Corpus linguistics | Discourse studies | Functional linguistics | Pragmatics | Theoretical linguistics
Nir, Bracha and Elisabeth Zima 2017 The power of engagement: Stance-taking, dialogic resonance and the construction of intersubjectivityStance, resonance and the power of engagement, Nir, Bracha and Elisabeth Zima (eds.), pp. 3–15 | Article
Zima, Elisabeth 2017 Chapter 10. Multimodal constructional resemblance: The case of English circular motion constructionsConstructing Families of Constructions: Analytical perspectives and theoretical challenges, Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, Francisco José, Alba Luzondo Oyón and Paula Pérez-Sobrino (eds.), pp. 301–337 | Chapter
This chapter approaches the topic of constructional families by zooming in on five English motion constructions. Contrary to the traditional focus of Construction Grammar on verbal form-meaning pairings, the chapter discusses their multimodal dimension. A study in the NewsScape Library of… read more
This paper relates the functional model of Dialogic Syntax and its key concept of resonance (Du Bois 2001 [2009]) to Cognitive Grammar (Langacker, 1987, 1991, 2001, 2008, 2009) with the aim of inquiring into the prospects, potential gains, and limitations of a Cognitive Grammar-inspired discourse… read more