Miguel-Ángel Benítez-Castro
List of John Benjamins publications for which Miguel-Ángel Benítez-Castro plays a role.
Articles
2022. “I Am Proud to Be a Traitor”: The emotion/opinion interplay in jihadist magazines. The Discourse of Terrorism, Hidalgo-Tenorio, Encarnación and Juan L. Castro (eds.), pp. 501–531
Neojihadism taps successfully into the Internet’s influence to disseminate its oppression narrative of Muslims vs. non-believers (Al Raffie 2012). Whilst this type of radicalisation has received attention from psychoanalysis (Kobrin 2010), jihadist discourse is in need of more exhaustive… read more | Article
2022. A semi-supervised algorithm for detecting extremism propaganda diffusion on social media. The Discourse of Terrorism, Hidalgo-Tenorio, Encarnación and Juan L. Castro (eds.), pp. 532–554
Extremist online networks reportedly tend to use Twitter and other Social Networking Sites (SNS) in order to issue propaganda and recruitment statements. Traditional machine learning models may encounter problems when used in such a context, due to the peculiarities of microblogging sites and the… read more | Article
2019. Chapter 12. Rethinking Martin & White’s affect taxonomy: A psychologically-inspired approach to the linguistic expression of emotion. Emotion in Discourse, Mackenzie, J. Lachlan and Laura Alba-Juez (eds.), pp. 301–332
Utterance production/interpretation depends unmistakably on emotional contexts. This makes the analysis of emotion in language fascinating and difficult, as it permeates all levels of linguistic description. Appraisal Theory is a powerful instrument intended to capture the subtleties of emotion in… read more | Chapter
2015. Shell-nounhood in academic discourse: A critical state-of-the-art review. International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 20:3, pp. 378–404
Numerous studies to date have investigated the cohesive, evaluative and formal features of semantically unspecific abstract nouns such as objective or assumption. These nouns share the property of ‘shell-nounhood’, associated with their ability to package and characterise complex discourse segments. read more | Article