Jean Parkinson
List of John Benjamins publications for which Jean Parkinson plays a role.
Articles
Stance and modals of obligation and necessity in academic writing Register Studies 2:1, pp. 102–130 | Article
2020 Variation has been demonstrated in modal use between written and spoken registers and between disciplines. This article investigates variation within a discipline by comparing modals of obligation and necessity used in three science genres. Obligation modals project strong authoritative stance,… read more
Representing own and other voices in social science research articles International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 18:2, pp. 199–228 | Article
2013 That complement clauses are a prominent feature of various registers including conversation and academic prose. In academic prose, that-clauses are of interest because they frame research findings, the writer’s central message to the reader. To achieve this persuasive purpose, that-clauses are… read more
2011