Georgia Fragaki
List of John Benjamins publications for which Georgia Fragaki plays a role.
Articles
2018 The importance of genre in the Greek diglossia of the 20th century: A diachronic corpus study of recent language change Diachronic Corpora, Genre, and Language Change, Whitt, Richard J. (ed.), pp. 147–170 | Chapter
Greek diglossia has been mainly studied so far by focusing on linguistic attitudes rather than investigating actual use. This paper aims at studying evidence from a number of genres in the Diachronic Corpus of Greek of the 20th Century, including academic texts, public speeches, film scripts,… read more
2017 Chapter 9. “Tragic event” vs. “cowardly murder”: A longitudinal study of Golden Dawn’s lexicogrammatical choices and discourse strategies Greece in Crisis: Combining critical discourse and corpus linguistics perspectives, Hatzidaki, Ourania and Dionysis Goutsos (eds.), pp. 293–330 | Chapter
This chapter discusses the representation, in texts published on the Golden Dawn official website, of Pavlos Fyssas’ murder by a Golden Dawn member and the subsequent murders of two members of this party by as yet unidentified perpetrators. The diachronically-sensitive analysis of keywords,… read more
2009 Lexical choices of gender identity in Greek genres: The view from corpora Language, discourse and identities: Snapshot from Greek contexts, Georgakopoulou, Alexandra and Vally Lytra (eds.), pp. 317–340 | Article
This paper examines the role of the lexical pairs άνδρας/άντρας ‘man’ vs. γυναίκα ‘woman’ and αγόρι ‘boy’ vs. κορίτσι ‘girl’ in the construction of gender identity. We use corpus methodology to study the frequency, meanings and collocations of the noun pairs in five different genres of Greek,… read more