Cristina Lastres-López
List of John Benjamins publications for which Cristina Lastres-López plays a role.
Articles
2023 Chapter 11. Morphosyntactic and pragmatic variation in conditional constructions in English and Spanish parliamentary discourse Exploring Language and Society with Big Data: Parliamentary discourse across time and space, Korhonen, Minna, Haidee Kotze and Jukka Tyrkkö (eds.), pp. 308–335 | Chapter
This chapter explores conditional constructions introduced by if and si in British English and European Spanish parliamentary discourse, with data drawn from the Hansard Corpus of the British parliament and the Diario de Sesiones del Congreso de los Diputados of the Spanish parliament. I propose… read more
2019 Chapter 3. Conditionals in spoken courtroom and parliamentary discourse in English, French, and Spanish: A contrastive analysis Corpus-based Research on Variation in English Legal Discourse, Fanego, Teresa and Paula Rodríguez-Puente (eds.), pp. 51–78 | Chapter
This chapter explores if-conditionals in English, French and Spanish legal discourse, responding to the scarcity of cross-linguistic studies on conditionals in this genre. In particular, I examine conditionals in courtroom and parliamentary discourse on the basis of corpus evidence from various… read more