Eva Ogiermann

List of John Benjamins publications for which Eva Ogiermann plays a role.

Titles

The interpersonal functions of public signs during the Covid-19 pandemic

Edited by Eva Ogiermann

Special issue of Pragmatics and Society 14:2 (2023) v, 185 pp.
Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
Subjects Balto-Slavic linguistics | Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
This paper offers a diachronic analysis focussing on the different uses and forms that the expression stay safe acquired throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. It makes an original contribution to the study of historical pragmatics by drawing on data traditionally examined in the field of linguistic… read more
This paper investigates advice offered on closure signs displayed on businesses in Greece and the UK during the first lockdown of the Covid-19 pandemic. By scrutinising signs photographed in London and in Athens, as well as speeches delivered by the British and Greek prime ministers at the time… read more
This paper investigates accounts justifying the closures of businesses found on public signs in Athens and London during the COVID-19 pandemic. The data for the study was drawn from a corpus of COVID-19-related public signage collected in the two cities during the first lockdown. The accounts… read more
Callies, Marcus, Alexander Onysko and Eva Ogiermann 2012 Chapter 3. Investigating gender variation of English loanwords in GermanThe Anglicization of European Lexis, Furiassi, Cristiano, Virginia Pulcini and Félix Rodríguez González (eds.), pp. 65–89 | Article
This article examines variation in gender assignment to English loanwords – a phenomenon that has rarely been studied on a large empirical basis to date. We report on a multi-method study of gender assignment to Anglicisms as evidenced by large newspaper corpora and experimental data elicited from… read more