Giuliana Diani

List of John Benjamins publications for which Giuliana Diani plays a role.

Title

Variation and Change in Spoken and Written Discourse: Perspectives from corpus linguistics

Edited by Julia Bamford, Silvia Cavalieri and Giuliana Diani

[Dialogue Studies, 21] 2013. xiii, 290 pp.

Articles (7) | Order by:

Diani, Giuliana 2019 Chapter 2. English and Italian land contracts: A cross-linguistic analysis Corpus-based Research on Variation in English Legal Discourse, Fanego, Teresa and Paula Rodríguez-Puente (eds.), pp. 25–50 | Chapter

Legal language has attracted increasing scholarly interest over the last three decades, and the importance of this field is constantly growing. The present chapter examines the textual and linguistic features of a type of legal text, contracts, and in particular land contracts, from a… read more

Diani, Giuliana 2014 Chapter 3. Multivoiced interaction in English and Italian academic review discourse: A cross-cultural perspective Dialogicity in Written Specialised Genres, Gil-Salom, Luz and Carmen Soler-Monreal (eds.), pp. 87–112 | Article

The study presented in this chapter is based on an analysis of historical book review articles in English and Italian and investigates the way the genre across national academic cultures represents the typical discursive procedures through the activity of the reviewer and of other voices in the… read more

Diani, Giuliana 2013 Introduction Variation and Change in Spoken and Written Discourse: Perspectives from corpus linguistics, Bamford, Julia, Silvia Cavalieri and Giuliana Diani (eds.), pp. ix–xiii | Miscellaneous

Diani, Giuliana 2010 Emphasizers in spoken and written academic discourse: The case of really Patterns, Meaningful Units and Specialized Discourses, Römer-Barron, Ute and Rainer Schulze (eds.), pp. 31–55 | Article

Diani, Giuliana 2009 Exploring the polyphonic dimension of academic book review articles in the discourse of linguistics Cross-Linguistic and Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Academic Discourse, Suomela-Salmi, Eija and Fred Dervin (eds.), pp. 135–150 | Article

This paper aims to investigate the textual polyphony as manifested by interacting voices in the genre of the academic book review article from a disciplinary perspective. The analysis reveals interesting linguistic features which can shed light on the dialogic and argumentative dimension of the… read more

Diani, Giuliana 2008 Emphasizers in spoken and written academic discourse: The case of really Patterns, meaningful units and specialized discourses, Römer-Barron, Ute and Rainer Schulze (eds.), pp. 296–321 | Article

The role played by mitigation in academic discourse has been the subject of intense scholarly interest over the last two decades, but interest in the role played by intensifying textual elements expressing evaluation and stance — emphasizers — is a more recent turn. This paper presents a… read more

Diani, Giuliana 2004 The Discourse Functions of I don’t know in English Conversation Discourse Patterns in Spoken and Written Corpora, Aijmer, Karin and Anna-Brita Stenström (eds.), pp. 157–171 | Article