University of California, Santa Barbara
List of John Benjamins publications for which someone affiliated with University of California, Santa Barbara plays a role.
On Spoken French: An Ashby Reader
William J. Ashby & Bonnie B. Fonseca-Greber
[Studies in Language Companion Series, 226] 2023. | monographSubjects Corpus linguistics | Historical linguistics | Phonology | Romance linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Vita coaetanea / A Contemporary Life / Vida coetánea / Vida coetània
Ramon Llull & Antonio Cortijo Ocaña
[IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 15] 2017. v, 205 pp. | monographSubjects Medieval literature & literary studies | Romance literature & literary studies
Conversation Analysis in Chinese: Special issue of Chinese Language and Discourse 7:2 (2016)
Edited by Sandra A. Thompson & Ruey-Jiuan Regina Wu
[Chinese Language and Discourse: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal, 7:2] 2016. | special issueSubjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Sino-Tibetan languages | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
Corpus-based Approaches to Construction Grammar
Edited by Jiyoung Yoon & Stefan Th. Gries
[Constructional Approaches to Language, 19] 2016. vi, 268 pp. | edited volumeSubjects Corpus linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
The Story of Leander and Hero, by Joan Roís de Corella: A multilingual edition of a classic from the Crown of Aragon
Joan Rois de Corella, Antonio Cortijo Ocaña & Josep-Lluis Martos
[IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 12] 2016. v, 238 pp. | edited volumeSubjects Romance linguisticsRomance literature & literary studies
The Book of the Order of Chivalry / Llibre de l'Ordre de Cavalleria / Libro de la Orden de Caballería
Ramon Llull & Antonio Cortijo Ocaña
[IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 8] 2015. v, 226 pp. | monographSubjects Romance linguisticsMedieval literature & literary studies | Romance literature & literary studies | Theoretical literature & literary studies
Units of Talk – Units of Action
Edited by Beatrice Szczepek Reed & Geoffrey Raymond
[Studies in Language and Social Interaction, 25] 2013. vi, 378 pp. | edited volumeSubjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Cognitive Linguistics: Convergence and Expansion
Edited by Mario Brdar, Stefan Th. Gries & Milena Žic Fuchs
[Human Cognitive Processing: Cognitive Foundations of Language Structure and Use, 32] 2011. vii, 362 pp. | edited volumeSubjects Cognition and language | Cognitive linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Motion, Transfer and Transformation: The grammar of change in Lowland Chontal
Loretta O’Connor
[Studies in Language Companion Series, 95] 2007. xiv, 251 pp. | monographSubjects Linguistics of isolated languages | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
The Importance of Not Being Earnest: The feeling behind laughter and humor
Wallace Chafe
[Consciousness & Emotion Book Series, 3] 2007. xiii, 167 pp. | course bookSubjects Discourse studies | PragmaticsCognitive psychologyConsciousness research
Conversation Analysis: Studies from the first generation
Edited by Gene H. Lerner
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 125] 2004. x, 302 pp. | course bookSubjects Discourse studies | English linguistics | Germanic linguistics | Pragmatics
Discourse Intonation in L2: From theory and research to practice
Dorothy M. Chun
[Language Learning & Language Teaching, 1] 2002. xviii, 285 pp. (incl. CD-Rom) | course bookSubjects Language acquisition | Language teaching
Essays in Semantics and Pragmatics: In honor of Charles J. Fillmore
Edited by Masayoshi Shibatani & Sandra A. Thompson
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 32] 1996. x, 322 pp. | edited volumeSubjects Pragmatics | Semantics
Linguistic Perspectives on Romance Languages: Selected Papers from the XXI Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages, Santa Barbara, February 21–24, 1991
Edited by William J. Ashby, Marianne Mithun & Giorgio Perissinotto
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 103] 1993. xxii, 404 pp. | edited volumeSubjects Romance linguistics
2024 The indeterminacy and fluidity of reference in everyday conversation
Keywords indeterminacy | fluidity | reference | conversation
2024 Bisexuality in experimental sociophonetics: Ideologies and implications
Keywords bisexuality | sociophonetics | ideology | gender normativity | experimental paradigms | regression modeling
2023 Lexical development of Spanish heritage and L2 learners in a study abroad setting
Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education 8:1 pp. 115–141 | article
Keywords Spanish as a heritage language | heritage language learners | Spanish L2 | lexical development
2024 The pedagogy of training Chinese students’ intonation online
Keywords intonation | pedagogy | materials | evaluation
2023 A typological study of tail-head linkage constructions
In: Discourse Phenomena in Typological Perspective [Studies in Language Companion Series, 227] pp. 403–432
Keywords tail-head linkage | discourse | language contact | linguistic typology
2023 Do English affirmative polar interrogatives with any favor negative responses?
In: Responding to Polar Questions across Languages and Contexts [Studies in Language and Social Interaction, 35] pp. 350–376
Keywords
any
| negative polarity item | negative response | preference | tilt | request | offer | topic proffer | preliminary (pre-) | information-seeking question
2023 Can temporal clauses be insubordinate?: Evidence from English conversation
Keywords temporal clause | insubordination | increment | turn continuation | other repair initiation | responsive action
2022 From traduttore, traditore to traduttore, creatore
: Creative subversion in the self-translations of Ha Jin and Pai Hsien-yung
Keywords self-translation | Ha Jin | Pai Hsien-yung | Taipei People | A Good Fall | creative subversion
2022 MuPDAR for corpus-based learner and variety studies: Two (more) suggestions for improvement
In: Broadening the Spectrum of Corpus Linguistics: New approaches to variability and change [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 105] pp. 256–283
Keywords corpus-based alternation research | learner corpus research | variety research | MuPDAR | predictive modeling
2021 Expanding the boundaries of Asian linguistics: Great Andamanese languages
Keywords areal typology | languages of Asia | Great Andamanese languages | constituent order | retroflex consonants | fricatives | body-part prefixes | verb root ellipsis
2021 Stories behind post-verbal negation clustering
Keywords negative existentials | language contact | Pomoan | renewal | Wappo | Wintuan | Yuki
2021 The grammar of proposals for joint activities
Keywords proposal | joint activities | (grammatical) format |
let’s
| grammar | deontic strength
2021 What do (most of) our dispersion measures measure (most)? Dispersion?
Keywords dispersion | frequency | association | range | Juilland’s D
| Gries’s DP
| generalized additive modeling
2021 What do (some of) our association measures measure (most)? Association?
Keywords association | frequency | dispersion | log-likelihood |
t
|
MI
| generalized additive modeling
2021 Antipassive propensities and alignment
In: Antipassive: Typology, diachrony, and related constructions [Typological Studies in Language, 130] pp. 43–64
Keywords agent/patient patterning | definiteness | ergativity | generics | nominalization | question formation | relativization; Central Pomo | Haida | Hiligaynon | Lakota | Mohawk | Austronesian family | Pomoan family | Siouan family
2021 Shared syntactic representations in bilinguals: Evidence from the constituent-structure-independent passive priming between Cantonese and English
Keywords structural priming | cross-linguistic priming | shared-syntax account | bilingual language processing | Cantonese
2021 Understanding ‘clause’ as an emergent ‘unit’ in everyday conversation
In: Usage-based and Typological Approaches to Linguistic Units [Benjamins Current Topics, 114] pp. 11–37
Keywords clause | Japanese | English | conversation | unit | social action | predicate
2021 A review of Korean/English and Mandarin/English dual language programs in the United States
Keywords dual language immersion | two-way immersion | one-way immersion | Korean | Mandarin | English | language proficiency | academic achievement
2020 Introduction
In: Perfects in Indo-European languages and beyond [Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 352] pp. 1–14
Keywords tense | aspect | diathesis | diachronic path | Indo-European
2020
English why don’t you X as a formulaic
expression
In: Fixed Expressions: Building language structure and social action [Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 315] p. 99
Keywords formulaic expression | conversation | giving advice | grammar | reduction | prosody | dynamic | agentive | deontic | account
2020 Extraordinary emergencies: Reproducing moral discourses of the child in institutional interaction
Keywords conversation analysis | moral discourse | institutional interactions | emergency calls | childhood | sexuality | sexual assault
2020 ‘Kinsto it Frysk ferstean?’: Intelligibility of West Frisian for Dutch native speakers
Keywords West Frisian | intelligibility | Dutch | minoritized languages | receptive multilingualism
2020 Interrogatives as relativization markers in Indo-European
Keywords diachronic typology | interrogatives | relative clauses | Indo-European languages | areal features | morphosyntactic change
2021 “Oh, I don’t even know how to say this in Spanish”: The linguistic representation of Latinxs in “Jane the Virgin”
Keywords bilingualism | intergenerational language | language ideologies | Latinx community | media | representation | television
2020 Prosody and the organization of information in Central Pomo, a California indigenous
language
In: In search of basic units of spoken language: A corpus-driven approach [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 94] pp. 107–126
Keywords intonation unit | prosodic sentence | Central Pomo | topicalization | clause combining
2020 Basic units of speech segmentation
In: In search of basic units of spoken language: A corpus-driven approach [Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 94] pp. 349–358
Keywords intonation unit | prosodic phrase | pitch reset | declination | prosodic sentences
2019
That’s hard: Relativizer use in spontaneous L2 speech
Keywords L2 speech | optional grammatical markers | relativizers | MuPDAR | disfluency
2019 15 years of collostructions: Some long overdue additions/corrections (to/of actually all sorts of corpus-linguistics measures)
Keywords collostructional analysis | tupleization
2019 Cross-language effects of phonological and orthographic similarity in cognate word recognition: The role of language dominance
Keywords bilingual word recognition | phonological and orthographic similarities | language dominance
2019 Performing graysexuality: A segmental and prosodic analysis of three voices employed in the construction of the graysexual self
Keywords asexuality | sociophonetics | prosody | constructed dialogue | sexual refusal
2019 Secret language and resistance to borrowing in Chini
Keywords Papuan languages | secret languages | lexical borrowing | language and creativity
2019 The politics of translation in the press: Siegfried Kracauer and cultural mediation in the periodicals of the Weimar Republic
Keywords German Marxism | leftwing politics | German literature | feuilleton
2019 Understanding ‘clause’ as an emergent ‘unit’ in everyday conversation
Keywords clause | Japanese | English | conversation | unit | social action | predicate
2018 Decision-making processes in direct and inverse translation through retrospective protocols
Keywords direct translation | inverse translation | metacognitive activities | retrospective protocols | translation problems
2020 Negation in San Juan Quiahije Chatino Sign Language: The integration and adaptation of conventional gestures
Keywords gesture | emblems | recurrent | conventional | sign language | language emergence | lexicon | conventionalization | negation | Mesoamerica | indigenous | Chatino
2018 On over- and underuse in learner corpus research and multifactoriality in corpus linguistics more
generally
Keywords learner corpora | speaker/file variation | multifactorial analysis | over-/underuse
2018 A corpus-linguistic account of the history of the genitive alternation in Singapore English
In: Modeling World Englishes: Assessing the interplay of emancipation and globalization of ESL varieties [Varieties of English Around the World, G61] pp. 245–280
Keywords genitive alternation | Singapore English | diachrony | probabilistic grammar | MuPDAR
2018 Marking the unexpected: Evidence from Navajo to support a metadiscourse domain
Keywords discourse | semantics and pragmatics | Navajo | Athabaskan | mirativity | corpora
2017 Negative scope, temporality, fixedness, and right- and left-branching: Implications for typology and cognitive processing
Keywords negative scope | conversation | temporality | prosody | grammar | fixedness | English | Japanese
2017 Polycategoriality and zero derivation: Insights from Central Alaskan Yup’ik Eskimo
In: Lexical Polycategoriality: Cross-linguistic, cross-theoretical and language acquisition approaches [Studies in Language Companion Series, 182] pp. 155–174
Keywords conversion | lexical category | polycategoriality | Yup’ik | zero derivation
2017 “How my hair look?”: Linguistic authenticity and racialized gender and sexuality on The Wire
Keywords African American English | authenticity | Blackness | gender | masculinity | queerness | race | representation | semiotics | television
2016 Huron/Wendat interactions with the Seneca language
In: Language Contact and Change in the Americas: Studies in honor of Marianne Mithun [Studies in Language Companion Series, 173] pp. 189–218
Keywords Huron | Iroquoian | language shift | Seneca | Wendat
2016 Shifting finiteness in nominalization: From definitization to refinitization
Keywords complements | definitization | dependency | emancipation | prosody | refinitization | relativization
2016 Exploring epicentres empirically: Focus on South Asian Englishes
Keywords South Asian Englishes | MuPDAR (regression modelling) | Indian English | British English | dative alternation | epicentre
2016 Profiling verb complementation constructions across New Englishes: A two-step random forests analysis of ing vs. to complements
Keywords random forests | MuPDAR | New (Asian) Englishes | ing vs. to | verb complementation
2017 Reading comprehension: The role of acculturation, language dominance, and socioeconomic status in cross-linguistic relations
Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 29:2 pp. 613–639 | article
Keywords acculturation | bilingual dominance | reading
2015
Prenominal adjective order preferences in Chinese and German L2 English: A multifactorial corpus study
Keywords Corpus linguistics | adjective order | regression analysis | gradability | length | frequency | segment alternation | rhythmic alternation | Chinese learners | German learners
2015 Acquisition of L2 Mandarin Chinese tones with learner-created tone visualizations
Keywords tone acquisition | pronunciation | open source software | acoustic analysis | visualization
2015 EFL and/vs. ESL?: A multi-level regression modeling perspective on bridging the paradigm gap
Keywords regression modeling | dative alternation | EFL | ESL
2015 Pronominal datives: The royal road to argument status
Keywords Preferred Argument Structure | grammaticization | dative constructions | adjunct/argument | Hebrew
2014 A case for the multifactorial assessment of learner language: The uses of may and can in French-English interlanguage
In: Corpus Methods for Semantics: Quantitative studies in polysemy and synonymy [Human Cognitive Processing: Cognitive Foundations of Language Structure and Use, 43] pp. 179–204
Keywords Behavioral Profiles | hierarchical cluster analysis | logistic regression | modal verbs
2014 Frequency tables: Tests, effect sizes, and explorations
In: Corpus Methods for Semantics: Quantitative studies in polysemy and synonymy [Human Cognitive Processing: Cognitive Foundations of Language Structure and Use, 43] pp. 365–389
Keywords chi-squared test | frequency data | Marascuilo procedure | Poisson regression
2014 Complex coordination in diachrony: Two Sogeram case studies
Keywords complex coordination | clause chaining | Sogeram | grammaticalization | reconstruction | switch reference | Trans New Guinea | Madang
2014 Telling it like it is or just telling a good story?: Editing techniques in news coverage of the British parliamentary expenses scandal
Keywords television news | de-contextualisation | re-contextualisation | news editing | British parliamentary expenses scandal
2014 The dative alternation in South Asian English(es): Modelling predictors and predicting prototypes
Keywords GIVE | dative alternation | South Asian Englishes | protostructions | random forests | conditional inference trees
2014 Variation in pronominal indexing: Lexical stipulation vs. referential properties in Alor-Pantar languages
Keywords affectedness | Papuan | inflectional classes | lexical stipulation | animacy | agreement | Alor-Pantar | volitionality
2015 Domain-specific cognitive development through written genres in a teacher education program
Keywords writing to learn | Writing to Learn | developing domain-specific thinking | writing in reflective practice | Writing Across the Curriculum/Writing in the Disciplines
2013 Religious victimization as social empowerment in discrimination narratives from California’s Proposition 8 campaign
Keywords positioning | identity | discrimination | victimization | narrative | same-sex marriage | religion
2013 The genitive alternation in Chinese and German ESL learners: Towards a multifactorial notion of context in learner corpus research
Keywords native speaker | logistic regression | learner corpus research | genitive alternation
2012 The weight of head nouns in noun-modifying constructions in conversational Japanese
Keywords weight of head nouns | NMCs | scale of heaviness/lightness
2011 Behavioral profiles: A fine-grained and quantitative approach in corpus-based lexical semantics
Keywords corpus linguistics | behavioral profiles | polysemy | semantics | antonymy | cluster analysis | synonymy | correlation/regression
2010 Conversation, grammar, and fixedness: Adjectives in Mandarin revisited
Keywords attributive | discourse and grammar | prefab | fixedness | Mandarin conversation | adjective | predicative
2010 Lexical gravity across varieties of English: An ICE-based study of n-grams in Asian Englishes
Keywords lexical gravity | n-gram | Asian Englishes | modes | lexical stickiness
2010 The global metastereotyping of Hollywood ‘dudes’: African reality television parodies of mediatized California style
Keywords Africa | media | California | stylization | youth identities | metastereotyping | globalization
2009 Polysynthesis in the Arctic
Keywords holophrasis | incorporation | productivity | pronominal affixes | Yup’ik
2009 Collostructional nativisation in New Englishes: Verb-construction associations in the International Corpus of English
Keywords collostructions | verbs | corpora | constructions | distinctive collexeme analysis | evolution of New Englishes | British English | Indian English | Hong Kong English | varieties | Singapore English
2009 Psycholinguistic and corpus-linguistic evidence for L2 constructions
Keywords corpora | second/foreign language learning | collostructions | experiments | priming | acceptability judgments | complementation | constructions | V- | patterns
2008 Dispersions and adjusted frequencies in corpora
Keywords frequency of occurrence | frequency of co-occurrence | constructions | dispersion | collostructions | patterns | collocations
2008 Brutal Brits and persuasive Americans: Variety-specifc meaning construction in the into-causative
In: Aspects of Meaning Construction pp. 265–281
Keywords British/American English | collostructional analysis | Construction Grammar | corpus linguistics | culture | dialectal variation | into-causative construction | meaning potential | semantic frame | syntax–lexis interface
2008 The stance triangle
In: Stancetaking in Discourse: Subjectivity, evaluation, interaction [Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 164] pp. 139–182
2007 Gestures in the manuscripts of Terence and late revivals of literary drama
Keywords ancient rhetoric | roman theater
2004 A child’s point and the achievement of intentionality
Keywords pointing | intentionality | child development | language socialization | interaction
2003 Towards a grammar of gesture: A comparison between the types of hand movements of the orator and the actor in Quintilian’s Institutio Oratoria 11.3.85–184
Keywords ancient rhetoric | Roman theatre
Romeo and Juliet in Germany: From the English actors to Goethe
Keywords translation | adaptation | stage production | August Wilhelm Schlegel | Goethe | Herder | Lenz | Wieland | Christian Felix Weiße |
Englische Comödianten