Masaryk University
List of John Benjamins publications for which someone affiliated with Masaryk University plays a role.
Subjects Cognition and language | Cognitive linguistics | Neurolinguistics | PsycholinguisticsCognitive psychology
Corpus Approaches to Language, Thought and Communication: Special issue of Review of Cognitive Linguistics 17:1 (2019)
Edited by Wei-lun Lu, Naděžda Kudrnáčová & Laura A. Janda
[Review of Cognitive Linguistics: Published under the auspices of the Spanish Cognitive Linguistics Association, 17:1] 2019. | special issueSubjects Cognition and language | Cognitive linguistics
Persuasion in Public Discourse: Cognitive and functional perspectives
Edited by Jana Pelclová & Wei-lun Lu
[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 79] 2018. | edited volumeSubjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics
The Discourse of Online Sportscasting: Constructing meaning and interaction in live text commentary
Edited by Jan Chovanec
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 297] 2018. | monographSubjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
The dynamics of interactional humor: Creating and negotiating humor in everyday encounters
Edited by Villy Tsakona & Jan Chovanec
[Topics in Humor Research, 7] 2018. | edited volumeSubjects Discourse studies | Humor studies | Pragmatics
Pragmatics of Tense and Time in News: From canonical headlines to online news texts
Jan Chovanec
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 253] 2014. xvi, 294 pp. | monographSubjects Pragmatics
Language and Function: To the memory of Jan Firbas
Edited by Josef Hladký
[Studies in Functional and Structural Linguistics, 49] 2003. x, 336 pp. | edited volumeSubjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
2024 Performing branded affect in micro‑celebrity YouTube reaction
videos
In: Affect, hate and relationality in the discourse of, with and about
influencers[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 349] pp. 206–232
Keywords affect | stance | YouTube | emotion economy | micro-celebrity | self-branding | social media | identity | pragmatics of social media
2024 Social media influencers and #DigitalDetoxDay: A multimodal discourse analysis of an Instagram anti-stigma
mental health campaign
In: Affect, hate and relationality in the discourse of, with and about
influencers[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 349] pp. 233–255
Keywords Instagram | self-presentation | multimodal discourse analysis | mental health | digital detox | influencers | authenticity | relatability | intimacy
2023 “The girl is on fire!”: Interactional humour in YouTube comments on the Notre Dame
disaster
Keywords interactional humour | disaster humour | religious humour | YouTube | jokes | joking thread | online discourse
2023 Debate or dialogue?: A case of a Czech TV discussion program where dialogue fails
Keywords dialogue | media discourse | broadcast talk | “confrontalk” | televised debate | conversation analysis | discourse analysis
2022 Rendering, generalization and variation*
: On the use of multiple parallel texts as a comparative method in cognitive poetics
Keywords construal | construction | generalization | parallel texts | stylistics
2022 Viewpoint and metaphor in culture*
: A Cognitive Linguistic analysis on a selection of Chinese eulogistic idioms used in Taiwan
Keywords allusion | cultural metaphor | cultural conceptualization of death | eulogistic idioms | funeral | viewing arrangement
2022 Gendering prosody in communication: The case of Standard Chinese
Keywords Standard Chinese | prosody | gender | prosodic word | rhythm
2022 On question words in Czech Sign Language
Keywords question words | Czech Sign Language | content questions | compounds | non-manuals
2022 On the impact of the initial phrase length on the position of enclitics in Old Czech
In: Language and Text: Data, models, information and applications[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 356] p. 9
Keywords enclitics | word order | initial phrase | length | Old Czech
2021 Pragmatic uses of ‘I say’ in Latin
Keywords
aio
|
dico
| grammaticalization |
inquam
| I say | Latin |
loquor
| pragmatic markers
2021 Becoming #Instafamous: The analysis of (in)formality in self-presentation on Instagram
Keywords Instagram | self-presentation | performance | informality | language of immediacy | language of distance | visual semiotics | authenticity
2021 Contrastive semantics of human locomotion verbs: English walk vs. Czech jít and kráčet
In: Corpus Approaches to Language, Thought and Communication[Benjamins Current Topics, 119] pp. 53–77
Keywords contrastive semantics | parallel translation corpus | verbs of human locomotion | quantization of motion
2021 The near-synonymy of classifiers and construal operation: A corpus-based study of 棵
kē and 株
zhū
in Chinese
In: Corpus Approaches to Language, Thought and Communication[Benjamins Current Topics, 119] pp. 115–132
Keywords classifier | construal | quantifier | synonymy | Chinese
2021 Discursive (re)construction of populist sovereignism by right-wing hard Eurosceptic parties in the 2019 European parliament
elections: Insights from the UK, Italy, the Czech Republic and Slovakia
Keywords populist sovereignism | European parliament elections | Matteo Salvini | Nigel Farage | Ivan David | Milan Uhrik
2020 Delivering the unconventional across languages: A Cognitive Grammar analysis of nonce words in “Jabberwocky” and its Ukrainian renditions
Keywords cognitive poetics | Cognitive Grammar | translation | lexical blending
2020 Emphatic italics and the information structure of a prose text
Keywords emphatic italics | emphasis | covert prosody | written and spoken communication | FSP | Chafe | Firbas
2020 Rendering, generalization and variation: On the use of multiple parallel texts as a comparative method in cognitive poetics
Keywords construal | construction | generalization | parallel texts | stylistics
2020 Viewpoint and metaphor in culture: A Cognitive Linguistic analysis on a selection of Chinese eulogistic idioms used in Taiwan
Keywords allusion | cultural metaphor | cultural conceptualization of death | eulogistic idioms | funeral | viewing arrangement
2020 Cultural “Signs of life” in politics: A case study of eulogistic idioms for Taiwanese politicians
In: Language, Culture and Identity: Signs of life[Cognitive Linguistic Studies in Cultural Contexts, 13] pp. 141–156
Keywords metaphor | metonymy | profile | textile metaphor
2020 Drinking stories of emerging adults
Keywords alcohol consumption | drinking stories | emerging adulthood | identity | narrative analysis
2020 Narrative viewpoint and subjective construal across languages: English inversion, associated strategies and their Chinese renditions in multiple parallel texts
Keywords constructional schema | iconicity | phonological pole | subjective construal | translation
2020 “Meaning you have been known to act rashly”: How Molly Weasley negotiates her identity as a moral authority in
conflicts in the Harry Potter series
In: Manners, Norms and Transgressions in the History of English: Literary and linguistic approaches[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 312] pp. 271–293
Keywords impoliteness | conventionalised impoliteness | implicational impoliteness | Harry Potter | Molly Weasley | moral authority | manners
2019 Contrastive semantics of human locomotion verbs: English walk vs. Czech jít and kráčet
Keywords contrastive semantics | parallel translation corpus | verbs of human locomotion | quantization of motion
2019 The near-synonymy of classifiers and construal operation: A corpus-based study of 棵 kē and 株 zhū in Chinese
Keywords classifier | construal | quantifier | synonymy | Chinese
2018 A contrastive (English, Czech English, Czech) study of rhetorical functions of citations in Linguistics research
articles
Keywords citation | genre | intercultural variation | persuasion | research articles | rhetorical functions
2018 Conference abstracts in English: A challenge for non-Anglophone writers
Keywords intercultural variation | conference abstracts | rhetorical structure | moves | move analysis | tense | aspect and voice of finite verbs | classes of grammatical subjects
2018 The cognitive potential of antithesis: ‘To be, or not to be’ in Hamlet’s signature soliloquy
Keywords antithesis | blend | conceptual oxymoron | mapping | parallel texts
2018 Investigating the dynamics of humor: Towards a theory of interactional humor
In: The dynamics of interactional humor: Creating and negotiating humor in everyday encounters[Topics in Humor Research, 7] pp. 1–26
Keywords incongruity | interactional humor | framing devices of humor | reactions to humor | sociocultural parameters | social functions of humor | genre | General Theory of Verbal Humor
2018 Laughter and non-humorous situations in TV documentaries
In: The dynamics of interactional humor: Creating and negotiating humor in everyday encounters[Topics in Humor Research, 7] pp. 155–180
Keywords laughter | broadcast talk | TV documentary | footing | laughable
2018 La notion de fonction en traductologie européenne contemporaine – différentes conceptions
Keywords fonction | théories fonctionnalistes de la traduction | skopos | polysystème | métathéorie | function | functionalist theories of translation | skopos | polysystem | metatheory
2016 Conceptual autonomy and dependence in Chinese lexical semantic analysis: The role of image-schema, conceptual domains and co-text in [v]–[shang]
Keywords conceptual autonomy | co-text | conceptual dependence | conceptual domain | image-schema | polysemy | resultative verb construction
2014 “…but there were no broken legs”: The emerging genre of football match reports in The Times in the 1860s
Keywords genre development | Victorian journalism | football history | sports reporting | historical news analysis | historical pragmatics