Isabel Negro
List of John Benjamins publications for which Isabel Negro plays a role.
Articles
2016 The human being as the target of crisis metaphors in English, Spanish and French Metaphor and the Social World 6:2, pp. 177–204 | Article
In 2008 a financial crisis threatened to make economies collapse worldwide. The world entered an era of bank and businesses failures, private defaults and massive layoffs. The crisis became a major topic in the media. The present article sets out to analyse the conceptualization of the crisis in… read more
2012 The relation between spelling and pronunciation: The case of French and the phonological variation /e/ ~ /ε/ in different French dialects Written Language & Literacy 15:1, pp. 46–64 | Article
This paper presents a study of the impact of pronunciation on the spelling of /E/ verb endings in French. The pronunciation of /E/ endings varies according to which areas the French language is used. In some areas, the /E/ verb endings are pronounced either /e/ or /ε/, according to the verb tense,… read more