Universitat de Barcelona
List of John Benjamins publications for which someone affiliated with Universitat de Barcelona plays a role.
Bilingualism through the Prism of Psycholinguistics: In honour of Albert Costa
Edited by Mikel Santesteban, Jon Andoni Duñabeitia & Cristina Baus
[Bilingual Processing and Acquisition, 17] 2023. | edited volumeSubjects Language acquisition | Multilingualism | Psycholinguistics | Theoretical linguistics
L2 Pragmatics in Action: Teachers, Learners and the Teaching-Learning Interaction Process
Edited by Alicia Martínez-Flor, Ariadna Sánchez-Hernández & Júlia Barón
[Language Learning & Language Teaching, 58] 2023. | course bookSubjects Applied linguistics | Discourse studies | Language acquisition | Language teaching | Multilingualism | Pragmatics
Biomedical English: A corpus-based approach
Edited by Isabel Verdaguer, Natalia Judith Laso & Danica Salazar
[Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 56] 2013. xiii, 214 pp. | edited volumeSubjects LexicographyCorpus linguistics | English linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 2001: Selected papers from 'Going Romance', Amsterdam, 6–8 December 2001
Edited by Josep Quer, Jan Schroten, Mauro Scorretti, Petra Sleeman & Els Verheugd-Daatzelaar
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 245] 2003. viii, 355 pp. | edited volumeSubjects Generative linguistics | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
2024 L2 pronunciation in the spotlight: From phonological awareness to oral production in communicative tasks
In: La integración de la pronunciación en el aula de ELE: Integrating pronunciation in the Spanish language classroom [IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 42] p. 89
Keywords Spanish FL pronunciation | comprehensibility | phonological awareness | oral production | communicative tasks | pronunciación en ELE | comprensibilidad | conciencia fonológica | producción oral | tareas comunicativas
2024 Conflict resolution in online mental health support groups: The role of empathy and informal mediation
Keywords online forums | emotional support | empathy | conflict | informal mediation | eating disorders | recovery
2024 Towards a graded lexical inventory of multi-word combinations: The distribution of collocations across Spanish CEFR levels
Keywords graded collocations | Spanish as a foreign language | productive vocabulary by CEFR-levels
2023 A micro-comparative approach to DOM in language-contact
environments: The case of Catalan, Basque and Spanish
In: Differential Object Marking in Romance: Towards microvariation [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 280] pp. 315–347
Keywords differential object marking | Basque | Catalan | Spanish | language contact
2023 Exploring the effects of audiovisual material and age in pragmatic learning
Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 36:2 pp. 467–498 | article
Keywords pragmatics | EFL | speech acts | input | age | captions | pragmática | inglés como lengua extranjera | actos de habla | input | edad | subtítulos
2023 Introducing plurilingualism in the English as an Additional Language classroom through plurilingual
approaches: A study in a Catalan primary school
Keywords plurilingualism | pluralistic approaches | language teaching | English as an Additional Language | young language learners | language education
2023 Young learners’ bilingual status and cognitive development in foreign language aptitude testing
Keywords language aptitude | bilingualism | language aptitude testing | test validity | young learners
2023 Variation of deontic constructions in spoken Catalan: An exploratory study
In: Free Variation in Grammar: Empirical and theoretical approaches to optionality in grammar [Studies in Language Companion Series, 234] pp. 315–349
Keywords variationist linguistics | free variation | Catalan | Spanish | deontic modality | verbal periphrasis | decision trees
2023 Peer experts as actors for shared understanding in Spanish online health fora
In: A Pragmatic Agenda for Healthcare: Fostering inclusion and active participation through shared understanding [Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 338] pp. 291–312
Keywords peer expert | patient forum | person reference | cognitive verbs | shared understanding | parallel assessment | second story | Spanish | diabetes | eating disorders
2023 Oral fluency measures in study abroad research
In: Methods in Study Abroad Research: Past, present, and future [Research Methods in Applied Linguistics, 4] pp. 183–207
Keywords L1 speaking fluency | L2 speaking fluency | oral fluency | cognitive fluency | speech processing | speech elicitation instruments | speech elicitation techniques | utterance fluency | perceived fluency | speaking fluency measures
2023 Frame semantics in the lexical database SciE-Lex
Keywords frame semantics | biomedical English | specialized corpus | semantic networks
2023 Measuring the visual in audio-visual input: The effects of imagery in vocabulary learning through TV viewing
Keywords imagery | TV viewing | frequency | vocabulary learning | adolescents
2022 Audiovisual input in L2 learning
Keywords captions | subtitles | multimodal input | cognitive factors | learner perceptions
2022 “I know how you feel”: The importance of interaction style on users’ acceptance in an entertainment scenario
Keywords robot personality | robot communication style | robot acceptance | technology acceptance model
2022 The coding of aspectual values in periphrastic constructions across signed languages
In: From Verbal Periphrases to Complex Predicates [IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 31] pp. 13–40
Keywords aspect | Catalan Sign Language | grammaticalization | periphrastic expression | sign language
2022 Las percepciones de hablantes japoneses acerca de la alternancia ‘tú’/‘usted’ en la formulación de peticiones en español L2/LE [The perceptions of Japanese speakers about the alternation between tú/usted in Spanish L2/FL requests]
Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 35:1 pp. 265–293 | article
Keywords español L2 | E/LE | japonés | cortesía | transferencia pragmática | peticiones | deixis social | deferencia | Spanish L2 | Spanish FL | Japanese | politeness | pragmatic transfer | requests | social deixis | deference
2022 Catalan nativization patterns in the light of weighted scalar constraints
In: Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 2018: Selected papers from 'Going Romance' 32, Utrecht [Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 357] pp. 205–224
Keywords loanwords | nativization patterns | implicational relationships | harmonic grammar | weighted scalar constraints | Catalan
2022 Language law in the Catalan domain
In: Catalan Sociolinguistics: State of the art and future challenges [IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 32] pp. 159–171
Keywords Catalan | language law | ofificial language | legal research | constitucional jurisprudence | Catalan-speaking territories
2022 Research on educational sociolinguistics in the Catalan-speaking area
In: Catalan Sociolinguistics: State of the art and future challenges [IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 32] pp. 207–244
Keywords educational linguistics | immersion | Catalan conjunction model | Catalan language | Castilian language
2022 Pragmatics and discourse analysis
In: Catalan Sociolinguistics: State of the art and future challenges [IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 32] pp. 297–312
Keywords Catalan | pragmatics | discourse analysis | social variation | functional variation | grammar
2022 Linguistic ecology
In: Catalan Sociolinguistics: State of the art and future challenges [IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 32] pp. 29–38
Keywords ecolinguistics | ecosystem | diversity | holism
2022 Origin and development of Spanish verbal periphrases haber + (nexus) + infinitive
In: From Verbal Periphrases to Complex Predicates [IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 31] pp. 131–148
Keywords historical syntax | verbal periphrases | deontic meaning |
habeo + infinitive |
haber de + infinitive | Latin | Spanish
2022 Unexpected grammaticalizations: The reanalysis of the Spanish verb ir ‘to go’ as a past marker
In: From Verbal Periphrases to Complex Predicates [IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 31] pp. 171–188
Keywords verbal periphrases |
ir + y + verbal finite group | past tense | quotative marker | grammaticalization | Diachronic Construction Grammar | discourse traditions
2021 The recent evolution of first languages in Catalonia: Between minoritization and language maintenance
Keywords demography | demolinguistics | language policy | language maintenance | linguistic minoritization | first language | Catalan language | Catalonia
2021 Differential effects of lexical and non-lexical high-variability
phonetic training on the production of L2 vowels
In: English Pronunciation Instruction: Research-based insights [AILA Applied Linguistics Series, 19] pp. 327–356
Keywords High-variability phonetic training | nonword/word training | L2 vowel production | generalisation of learning | lexical encoding | focus on phonetic forms | English as a foreign language
2021 The negative expressions in three dialectal repertoires: The notebooks by A. M. Alcover, the ALPI and
the ALDC
In: Syntactic Geolectal Variation: Traditional approaches, current challenges and new tools [Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics, 34] p. 77
Keywords dialectology | negative expressions | linguistic atlases | dialectal cartography
2021 Effects of task complexity on L2 suggestions: An exploratory study on trade-offs between accuracy and complexity
Keywords L2 pragmatics | speech act | suggestion | task complexity | trade-offs
2021 Testing a procedure to determine spatial proximity in semi-free-ranging macaque groups
Keywords individuals’ spatial position | social factors | spatial distribution methods |
Macaca genus
2020
Va a ser que no
: The Spanish periphrastic future construction as refutative and assertive marker
Keywords periphrastic future construction | Spanish | refutative marker | assertive marker | constructionalization
2020 Boys like games and girls like movies: Age and gender differences in out-of-school contact with English [A los chicos les gustan los videojuegos y a las chicas las películas]
Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 33:1 pp. 171–201 | article
Keywords out of school exposure | input | incidental leaerning | gender | age | EFL | exposición extraescolar | input | aprendizaje incidental | género | edad | inglés lengua extranjera
2020 Learning pragmatics through tasks: When interaction plays a role
Keywords ILP | L2 pragmatics | foreign language contexts | TBLT/TSLT
2021 A story-writing based study on the acquisition of aspect in Spanish by Mandarin Chinese learners
Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 33:2 pp. 588–617 | article
Keywords L2 acquisition of aspect | lexical aspect | grammatical aspect | grounding information | L1 transfer | Spanish-Chinese learner data | adquisición de aspecto en L2 | aspecto léxico | aspecto gramatical | información de foco y fondo | transferencia de la L1 | datos de aprendices de español-chino mandarín
2020 Adverb placement in EFL academic writing: Going beyond syntactic transfer
Keywords adverb placement | novice writing | L2 writing | L1 transfer | learner corpus research
2020 The strength of phonological cues for noun categorization in child-directed speech
Keywords phonological cues | child-directed speech | word categorization | language development | linguistic input
2020 Compliment response behavior among Japanese-English bilinguals on Facebook
In: Complimenting Behavior and (Self-)Praise across Social Media: New contexts and new insights [Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 313] pp. 121–142
Keywords compliment responses | Japanese-English bilinguals | Facebook | emoticons | technology mediated-communication; computer-mediated communication
2021 From the oral-literate debate to the translanguaging paradigm – and back again: A German perspective on multilingual writing strategies
Keywords literacy | oracy | translanguaging | multilingualism
2020 Political actors’ access to the media agenda: A case study of the impact of the euro crisis in Spain
Keywords agenda-setting | actors | media | euro crisis | Spain
2020 From a perceptual point of view, is there prosodic continuity between languages in contact?
Keywords AMPER | perception | dialectometry
2019 Qualitative meta-analysis on the training needs reported by
in-service CLIL teachers
Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 32:1 pp. 277–303 | article
Keywords meta-analysis | language teaching | CLIL | teacher education | CLIL competences | meta análisis | enseñanza de la lengua | AICLE | formación docente | competencias CLIL
2019 Sexuality in Goytisolo’s Antagonía
: Fluidity, subversion, and conservatism
Keywords
Antagonía
| sexuality | Luis Goytisolo | Antconc | keywords | concordances | dispersion
2020 Stress clash in Spanish, Catalan, and Friulian from a prosodic perspective
Keywords stress clash | deaccenting | prosody
2019 The development of dynamicity in the acquisition of Spanish by Chinese learners
Keywords L2/L3 acquisition of aspect | aspectual class | coercion | discourse | grounding
2019 Real-time comprehension of sentences in children with SLI: Evidence from eye movements
In: Atypical Language Development in Romance Languages pp. 143–166
Keywords specific language impairment | eye movements | comprehension | sentence processing | verb semantics
2019 Word segmentation and mapping in early word learning: Differences between full term and moderately preterm infants
In: Atypical Language Development in Romance Languages pp. 75–90
Keywords speech segmentation | word mapping | dual task | cognitive demands | moderately preterm | word learning mechanism
2018
Realmente, verdaderamente and ciertamente
: On the relation between epistemic modality and intensifying adverbs
In: Studies in historical Ibero-Romance morpho-syntax [Issues in Hispanic and Lusophone Linguistics, 16] pp. 275–302
Keywords Spanish | grammaticalisation | epistemicity | adverbs | discourse markers | intensifying
2018 La paraula digital i els usos lingüístics escrits
In: Del manuscrit a la paraula digital / From Manuscript to Digital Word: Estudis de llengua i literatura catalanes / Studies of Catalan language and literature [IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 16] pp. 349–360
Keywords comunicació digital | convencions | correcció de textos | lingüística aplicada | noves tecnologies | registres | traducció
2018 Usos lingüístics en famílies italocatalanes i francocatalanes. Famílies mixtes de Catalunya davant del català
In: Del manuscrit a la paraula digital / From Manuscript to Digital Word: Estudis de llengua i literatura catalanes / Studies of Catalan language and literature [IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 16] pp. 380–394
Keywords famílies mixtes | francocatalans | italocatalans | sociolingüística | transmissió lingüística intergeneracional
2018 Atenuación, género discursivo e imagen
Keywords imagen | géneros discursivos | atenuación lingüística | variables culturales y situacionales | agenda de autopresentación
2019 Metonymies and metaphors of sadness in the Old English vocabulary
Keywords Old English | conceptual metaphor and metonymy | emotions | sadness related vocabulary
2018 The effects of English-medium instruction on the use of textual and interpersonal pragmatic markers
Keywords pragmatic markers | second language acquisition | English-medium instruction | immersion | communicative competence
2018 Evidentiality in illness narratives: Structures with the Spanish verb ver in autobiographical narratives of eating disorders
Keywords evidentiality | illness narratives | epistemic stance | eating disorders | self | perception verbs
2018 Identifying verb collocational patterns in a specialized medical journal corpus: A pedagogical approach to phraseology
Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 31:2 pp. 660–685 | article
Keywords phraseology | PERC Corpus of Professional English | FrameNet | verb combinations | collocational patterns | fraseología | corpus PERC | FrameNet | combinaciones verbales | patrones colocacionales
2018 Metonymy in human interaction
Keywords metonymy | interaction | communication | culture | cinema | art | literature
2017 Análisis de las líneas de investigación y actuación en la enseñanza y el aprendizaje del lenguaje oral en contexto escolar
Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 30:1 pp. 188–209 | article
Keywords competencia lingüística | pragmática | lenguaje oral | hablar y escuchar | metodología conversacional | enseñanza y aprendizaje de la lengua oral | linguistic competence | pragmatics | speaking and listening | oral language | conversational methodology | oral language teaching and learning
2017 Hunting for the links between word-level writing skills and text quality
In: Developmental perspectives in written language and literacy pp. 103–118
Keywords early writing | text quality | word-level | text-level
2017 Processing time and comprehensibility judgments in non-native listeners’ perception of L2 speech
Keywords processing time | comprehensibility | accent | L2 proficiency | L2 speech | non-native listeners
2017 The pragmatics of person reference: A comparative study of Catalan and Spanish parliamentary discourse
Keywords person reference | deixis | parliamentary discourse | address forms | Catalan/Spanish
2016 Early development of written language in Hebrew
In: Acquisition and Development of Hebrew: From infancy to adolescence [Trends in Language Acquisition Research, 19] pp. 325–352
Keywords abjad | developmental path | discourse genres | literacy | notational features | orthography | spelling | word reading | word segmentation | writing | written language
2016 What about?: Fictive question-answer pairs for non-information-seeking functions across signed languages
In: The Conversation Frame: Forms and functions of fictive interaction [Human Cognitive Processing: Cognitive Foundations of Language Structure and Use, 55] pp. 171–192
Keywords Catalan Sign Language | conditionality | connectives | focus | relativization | topicality
2016 Individual differences in U.S. study abroad students in Barcelona: A look into their attitudes, motivations and L2 contact
Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education 1:2 pp. 154–185 | article
Keywords study abroad | language acquisition | motivation | attitude | language contact
2016 Is science really English monoglot?: Language practices at a university research park in Barcelona
Keywords language of science | internationalization of research | English as a lingua franca
2016 The role of literary translators in the West Indian literary field and the importance of Creole
Keywords literary linguistics | Literary translation | West Indian Literature | Creole languages
2016 La entonación de las preguntas parciales en catalán
Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 28:2 pp. 511–554 | article
Keywords pragmatics | intonation | wh-questions | Catalan
2014 Economy is a living organism: Metaphorical expressions in a learner corpus of English
Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 27:2 pp. 323–337 | article
Keywords conceptual metaphor | ESP teaching | EFL | business English
2014 Structural change in Catalan discourse
Keywords theme-rheme | right-dislocation | language change | calque | in situ accent-shift | media | language advisors | language contact | information packaging
2015 Un romance al tono de “Caballero de armas blancas” más otras obras devotas: estudio y edición de un pliego poético reencontrado
Keywords printing | chapbook | sixteenth century | poetry | edition
2012 La poesía trovadoresca en Curial e Güelfa
In: Estudis lingüístics i culturals sobre Curial e Güelfa: Novel·la cavalleresca anònima del segle XV en llengua catalana. Linguistic and Cultural Studies on 'Curial e Güelfa', a 15th Century Anonymous Chivalric Romance in Catalan [IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 3] pp. 463–478
2012 Acquiring verbs in Spanish: An evaluation of two proposals
Keywords verb acquisition | acquisition of negation | distributional analysis | morphosyntactic development
2013 Corpus CesCa: Compiling a corpus of written Catalan produced by school children
Keywords written Catalan | lexical development | vocabularies | discourse genres
2010 On the duality of patterning
In: Structure Preserved: Studies in syntax for Jan Koster [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 164] pp. 131–140
2010 Anaphoric devices in written and spoken narrative discourse: Data from Catalan
Keywords written modality | Catalan | anaphora resolution | discourse anaphora | pronouns | narrative text | spoken modality
2010 The growth of the written lexicon in Catalan: From childhood to adolescence
Keywords lexical | lexicon | growth | written Catalan | later lexical development | lexicon/syntax delimitation
2009 Developing a depersonalized stance through linguistic means in typologically different languages: Written expository discourse
Keywords middle voice construction | argument structure | expository | passive construction | French | Spanish | discourse stance
2008 Past, present, and future research on emblems in the Hispanic tradition: Preliminary and methodological considerations
Keywords emblem | distribution | methodology | Hispanic gestures | Mediterranean gestures
2005 On the reality of constructions: The Spanish reduplicative-topic construction
Keywords Spanish syntax | construction grammar | topicalization | reduplication
2004 MICE: A module for Named Entities Recognition and Classification
Keywords Named Entity Recognition and Classification | corpus linguistics | Information Extraction | Information Retrieval | semantic classification
2001 WordMed® and Scriptum®:: Development of terminological resources for the medical practitioner
Keywords Lexico-conceptual knowledge base | knowledge acquisition | information extraction | WordNet | medical sublanguage | activators | descriptors | semantic relations | knowledge viewer | natural language query.
From semantics to grammar: Lexical substitution in the evolution of verbal periphrases
haber / tener + infinitive
In: Changes in meaning and function: Studies in historical linguistics with a focus on Spanish [IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 25] p. 77
Keywords historical syntax | construction grammar | verbal periphrases | supporting constructions | analogy