University of Perugia

List of John Benjamins publications that have an author or editor affiliated with University of Perugia*

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Germanic Interrelations: Studies in memory of Hans Frede Nielsen

Edited by Stephen Laker, Carla Falluomini, Steffen Krogh, Robert Nedoma & Michael Schulte

Subjects Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Theoretical linguistics

[NOWELE Supplement Series, 34] 2025. | edited volume | open access

Cognitive Perspectives on Genre: Special issue of Pragmatics & Cognition 25:3 (2018)

Edited by Carla Vergaro

Subjects Cognition and language | Cognitive psychology | Discourse studies | Philosophy | Pragmatics

[Pragmatics & Cognition, 25:3] 2020. | special issue

Sandford, Jodi L. 2026 Lightly filling the air with colour: A construction analysis [WITH *COLOUR]

Keywords: cognitive linguistics | colour semantics | colours are possessions / accompaniment / instruments | construction grammar | image schemas

In: Progress in Colour Studies: Colour Expression and Cognition, Biggam, Carole P., Domicele Jonauskaite, Mari Uusküla & Dimitris Mylonas (eds.)  pp. 15–28

Laker, Stephen, Carla Falluomini, Steffen Krogh, Robert Nedoma & Michael Schulte 2025 Germanic interrelations: Studies in memory of Hans Frede Nielsen

In: Germanic Interrelations: Studies in memory of Hans Frede Nielsen, Laker, Stephen, Carla Falluomini, Steffen Krogh, Robert Nedoma & Michael Schulte (eds.) [NOWELE Supplement Series, 34] | open access

Vergaro, Carla 2023 Linguistic and pragmatic ways of committing oneself: Evidence from commissive shell nouns in Ghanaian English

Keywords: commissive shell nouns | complementation | conceptual structure | Dynamic Model | Ghanaian English | speech acts

Pragmatics & Cognition 30:1 pp. 120–151 | article

Falluomini, Carla 2021 Overt subject pronoun in Gothic vs null subject in Greek

NOWELE 74:2 pp. 155–171 | article

Dominici, Piero 2019 Controversies on hypercomplexity and on education in the hypertechnological era

Keywords: controversies | hypercomplexity | non-linearity | rethinking education | objects as systems | false dichotomies | great mistake | anthropological transformation | systemic approach | hypertechnological era

In: Controversies in the Contemporary World, Fabris, Adriano & Giovanni Scarafile (eds.) [Controversies: Ethics and Interdisciplinarity, 15] pp. 179–199

Vergaro, Carla 2020 A cognitive framework for understanding genre: The Entrenchment-and-Conventionalization Model

Keywords: conventionalization | emergence | entrenchment | genre | social action | usage

Pragmatics & Cognition 25:3 pp. 430–458 | article

Vergaro, Carla 2020 Introduction: Cognitive perspectives on genre

Pragmatics & Cognition 25:3 pp. 417–429 | introduction

Falluomini, Carla 2018 The position of the verb in Gothic: The contribution of the Bologna fragment

Keywords: Gothica Bononiensia | Bologna fragment | Gothic verb order

NOWELE 71:2 pp. 161–175 | article

Sandford, Jodi L. 2018 Black and white linguistic category entrenchment in English

Keywords: black | cognitive entrenchment | conceptual metaphor | Implicit Association Test | white

In: Progress in colour studies: Cognition, language and beyond, MacDonald, Lindsay W., Carole P. Biggam & Galina V. Paramei (eds.)  pp. 269–283

Aldea, Mariña Arbor & Antonio Ciaralli 2018 Il Pergamiño Vindel : Stato codicologico e paleografico [The Vindel Parchment ]

Keywords: Vindel Parchment | codicological description | paleographical description | bibliological definition

In: The Vindel Parchment and Martin Codax: The Golden Age of Medieval Galician Poetry, Guerra, Alexandre R. & Bieito Arias Freixedo (eds.)  pp. 137–165

Vergaro, Carla & Hans-Jörg Schmid 2018 Do the meanings of abstract nouns correlate with the meanings of their complementation patterns?: A case study on English commissive shell nouns

Keywords: commissive | complementation | item-specificity | prototype | shell noun

Pragmatics & Cognition 24:1 p. 91 | article

Zanettin, Federico 2015 Oakes, Michael P. & Meng Ji, eds. 2012. Quantitative Methods in Corpus-Based Translation Studies: A Practical Guide to Descriptive Translation Research

Target 27:1 pp. 138–144 | book review

Klein, Gabriella B., Koffi M. Dossou & Sergio Pasquandrea 2014 Embodying epistemicity: Negotiating (un)certainty through semiotic objects

In: Communicating Certainty and Uncertainty in Medical, Supportive and Scientific Contexts, Zuczkowski, Andrzej, Ramona Bongelli, Ilaria Riccioni & Carla Canestrari (eds.) [Dialogue Studies, 25] pp. 223–246

Semplicini, Chiara 2013 Synchronic Variation and Grammatical Change: The case of Dutch double gender nouns

In: Synchrony and Diachrony: A dynamic interface, Giacalone Ramat, Anna, Caterina Mauri & Piera Molinelli (eds.) [Studies in Language Companion Series, 133] pp. 261–282

Sandford, Jodi L. 2011 Warm, cool, light, dark, or afterimage: Dimensions and connotations of conceptual color metaphor/metonym

In: New Directions in Colour Studies, Biggam, Carole P., Carole Hough, Christian Kay & David R. Simmons (eds.)  pp. 205–218

Spina, Rosella & Wolfgang U. Dressler 2011 How far can diachronic change be predicted: The Italo-Romance first person plural present indicative

Keywords: retrodictions | Italo-Romance dialects | first person plural present | Natural Morphology | predicting diachronic change | theory of diachrony

Diachronica 28:4 pp. 499–544 | article

Vezzosi, Letizia 2010 Micro-processes of grammaticalization: The case of Italian l’un l’altro

In: Grammaticalization: Current views and issues, Stathi, Katerina, Elke Gehweiler & Ekkehard König (eds.) [Studies in Language Companion Series, 119] pp. 343–372

Vezzosi, Letizia 2008 Gender assignment in Old English

In: English Historical Linguistics 2006: Selected papers from the fourteenth International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (ICEHL 14), Bergamo, 21–25 August 2006. Volume I: Syntax and Morphology, Gotti, Maurizio, Marina Dossena & Richard Dury (eds.) [Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 295] p. 89

Bianchi, Diana 2008 Taming teen-language: The adaptation of Buffyspeak into Italian

Keywords: dubbing | normalization | slang | teen TV | youth language

In: Between Text and Image: Updating research in screen translation, Chiaro, Delia, Christine Heiss & Chiara Bucaria (eds.) [Benjamins Translation Library, 78] pp. 183–195

Gasperini, Lucia 1999 Diachrony and Synchrony of the Latin Ablative: Concerning Certain Semantic Roles

Diachronica 16:1 pp. 37–66 | article

Vergaro, Carla “The promise with respect to Ethiopia cannot fail”: An Entrenchment-and-Conventionalization approach to the analysis of biblical allusion in Joseph Jenkins Roberts’ inaugural addresses

Keywords: allusion | association | conformity profile | conventionalization | entrenchment | Joseph Jenkins Roberts | Liberia

Journal of Language and Politics | Online First Publication, 22 pp. | article

*Please note that this list may be inaccurate for older publications.