National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
List of John Benjamins publications for which someone affiliated with National and Kapodistrian University of Athens plays a role.
Exploring the Sociopragmatics of Online Humor
Villy Tsakona
[Topics in Humor Research, 12] 2024. | monographSubjects Discourse studies | Humor studies | Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
Young researchers in action: Special issue of the Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict 10:1 (2022)
Edited by Angeliki Tzanne
[Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict, 10:1] 2022. | special issueSubjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics
Discourses of aggression in Greek digitally-mediated communication: Special issue of the Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict 8:2 (2020)
Edited by Ourania Hatzidaki & Ioannis E. Saridakis
[Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict, 8:2] 2020. | special issueSubjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics
Im/politeness and Stage Translation: Special issue of Translation and Translanguaging in Multilingual Contexts 6:1 (2020)
Edited by Maria Sidiropoulou
[Translation and Translanguaging in Multilingual Contexts, 6:1] 2020. | special issueSubjects Applied linguistics | Language acquisition | Language teaching | MultilingualismTranslation Studies
Greece in Crisis: Combining critical discourse and corpus linguistics perspectives
Edited by Ourania Hatzidaki & Dionysis Goutsos
[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 70] 2017. | edited volumeSubjects Corpus linguistics | Discourse studies | Pragmatics
On the Interaction of Constructions with Register and Genre: Special issue of Constructions and Frames 7:2 (2015)
Edited by Kerstin Fischer & Kiki Nikiforidou
[Constructions and Frames, 7:2] 2016. | special issueSubjects Cognition and language | Functional linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Pragmatic Competence and Relevance
Elly Ifantidou
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 245] 2014. x, 228 pp. | monographSubjects Cognition and language | Functional linguistics | Language acquisition | Pragmatics | Semantics | Theoretical linguistics
Advances in Frame Semantics
Edited by Mirjam Fried & Kiki Nikiforidou
[Benjamins Current Topics, 58] 2013. v, 209 pp. | edited volumeSubjects Cognition and language | Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Branding Political Entities in a Globalised World: Special issue of Journal of Language and Politics 7:3 (2008)
Edited by Bessie Mitsikopoulou
[Journal of Language and Politics, 7:3] 2009. | special issueSubjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics
The Language of Pain: Expression or description?
Chryssoula Lascaratou
[Converging Evidence in Language and Communication Research, 9] 2007. xii, 238 pp. | monographSubjects Cognition and language | Cognitive linguistics | Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Linguistic Politeness Across Boundaries: The case of Greek and Turkish
Edited by Arın Bayraktaroğlu & Maria Sifianou
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 88] 2001. xiv, 439 pp. | edited volumeSubjects Altaic languages | Other Indo-European languages | Pragmatics
Pragmatic Meaning and Cognition
Sophia Marmaridou
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 72] 2000. xii, 322 pp. | course bookSubjects Cognition and language | Pragmatics | Semantics
Themes in Greek Linguistics: Papers from the First International Conference on Greek Linguistics, Reading, September 1993
Edited by Irene Philippaki-Warburton, Katerina Nicolaidis & Maria Sifianou
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 117] 1994. xviii, 534 pp. | edited volumeSubjects Other Indo-European languages | Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics
2024 Antiracist and racist discourse as antagonistic and overlapping
In: Exploring the Ambivalence of Liquid Racism: In between antiracist and racist discourse [Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 341] pp. 1–40
Keywords liquid racism | antiracism | racism | migrants | Critical Discourse Analysis
2024 Achilles Tatius’ Leucippe as a puella docta
In: The Reality of Women in the Universe of the Ancient Novel [IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 40] pp. 197–205
Keywords Achilles Tatius | Greek novel | Roman elegy |
puella docta
2024 The reality of women in ancient popular literature: The case of Alexander-Romance
In: The Reality of Women in the Universe of the Ancient Novel [IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 40] pp. 230–243
Keywords Alexander Romance | fictionality | open text | female figures (Olympias, Rodogoune, Candace) | narrative techniques | stereotypes
2024 Kidnapping in the ancient novels
In: The Reality of Women in the Universe of the Ancient Novel [IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature: Studies, Editions and Translations, 40] pp. 244–259
Keywords kidnapping | peripeteia | identity | travelling | transition | rite of passage
2024 Liquid racism, metaphor and the visual modality
In: Exploring the Ambivalence of Liquid Racism: In between antiracist and racist discourse [Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 341] pp. 118–142
Keywords visual metaphor | conceptualization | political cartoons | migrant representations | ambivalence
2024 A migrant’s public apology as an instance of internalized racism: A Greek case study
In: Exploring the Ambivalence of Liquid Racism: In between antiracist and racist discourse [Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 341] pp. 225–252
Keywords migrants | (anti)racism | internalized racism | liquid racism | (racio-)national discourse | public apologies | Critical Discourse Analysis
2024
The Winter’s Tale on the Greek stage: Shaping gender intra-culturally
Keywords
The Winter’s Tale
| pragmatics | translation | shaping gender | Greek stage
2024 Influencers’ conflictual responses to posters’ offensive comments on Instagram: Insights from Greek
In: Affect, hate and relationality in the discourse of, with and about
influencers [Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 349] pp. 175–198
Keywords influencers | impoliteness strategies | conflict | (offensive / defensive) responses | sarcasm | Instagram | Greek
2024 Aesop’s fable The Lion and the Mouse
: Μulticultural perspectives
Keywords fable | Aesop | translation | Modern Greek | Russian | English | Ukrainian
2024 Disillusionment and impoverishment in a Greek version of Waiting for Godot
Keywords disillusionment | frustration | humour | irony | vulgar language | offensiveness | character identity
2024 Story-telling perspectives in translating Aesop’s fables
Keywords fiction | power distance | audience age | narrative | multimodality
2024 Teaching cross-cultural pragmatics through AVT
Keywords pragmatics | im/politeness | cohesion | certainty | vagueness | EFL
2024 Transferring the unfamiliar in Russian and Greek AVT
Keywords AVT | dubbing | subtitling | animated films | Greek | Russian | English | character shaping
2024 Translating customer identity in male cosmetics advertising
Keywords advertising | gender roles | market | im/politeness | translation
2024 W. B. Yeats: Unrequited love and gender identity
Keywords poetry | unrequited love | gender | Greek | aggression | bitterness
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 Deconstructing imagined identities and imagined communities through humor: Evidence from adult L2 learners’ humorous narratives
Keywords investment | imagined identities | imagined communities | humor | L2 | narratives | positive face | politeness
2023 Mirative evidentials, relevance and non‑propositional
meaning
Keywords evidentiality | mirativity | emotion | surprise | showing-meaning
2023 Typicality effects in Spanish as a Foreign Language of intermediate and advanced level Greek learners
Revista Española de Lingüística Aplicada/Spanish Journal of Applied Linguistics 37:1 pp. 264–298 | article
Keywords lexical availability | fluency tests | typicality effect | semantic category | cross-cultural influences | disponibilidad léxica | pruebas de fluidez | efectos de prototipicidad | categorías semánticas | influencias interculturales
2023 Disseminating risk communication: Advice offered on non-official public signage during the Covid-19 pandemic
Keywords Covid-19 pandemic | risk communication | closure signs | advice | Greece | UK
2022 Accounts as acts of identity: Justifying business closures on COVID-19 public signs in Athens and London
Keywords identity | accounts | COVID-19 | public signs | dominant discourses | Greece | UK
2022 What is time?: Verbal creativity in copula constructions
In: Time Representations in the Perspective of Human Creativity [Human Cognitive Processing: Cognitive Foundations of Language Structure and Use, 75] pp. 61–80
Keywords embodied semantics | equations | imagery | poetic metaphor
2022 From black to white, from man to beast, from tragical to comical: Representations of Othello on the modern Greek stage
Keywords Othello | racial identity | blackface | modern Greek theatre | Greek popular culture | African communities in Greece | political correctness
2021
Conceptual mappings and contextual assumptions: The case of poetic metaphor
Keywords poetic metaphor | time | affect | conceptual mappings | poetic effects
2021
Metaphor comprehension: Meaning and beyond
Keywords images | emotions | non-propositional meaning | non-creative metaphors | lexical gaps
2022 Developing ELF research for critical language education
Keywords English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) | critical language education (CLE) | ELF-awareness | critical transformative theory | assessment
2021 Impoliteness across social media platforms: A comparative study of conflict on YouTube and Reddit
Keywords social media platforms | YouTube | Reddit | online discourse | impoliteness | irony
2021 Impoliteness in hip-hop music: African American and White artists’ racist and sexist rhetoric
Keywords impoliteness | corpus linguistics | critical discourse analysis | hip-hop | identity
2021 “Congratulations! You just won the title for ‘worse Tinder opening line’”: Inappropriate behaviour and impoliteness in online dating
Keywords online dating | Tinder | norms | impoliteness | aggression | playfulness
2021 “Diversity is a code word. And what it means is white genocide!”: The cinematic representation of neofascist rhetoric in four dramatic race-related films
Keywords cinematic discourse | neofascist rhetoric | immigration | anti-Semitism | CDA
2021 Disagreements in a feminist digital safe space: The relationship between impoliteness, identity and power
Keywords impoliteness | disagreements | conventionalised impoliteness formulae | digital discourse | identity construction | feminist digital media | safe spaces
2021 Migration through the English-Greek translated press
In: Approaches to Internet Pragmatics: Theory and practice [Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 318] pp. 321–341
Keywords migration | press translation | smuggling | discrimination | inferencing | statelessness | undocumented resident | militarization | mediascape | distant suffering
2021 In search of the missing grade: Egalitarianism and deference in L1 and L2 students’ emails to faculty members
Keywords email requests | Greek | egalitarianism | deference | sequence | move | appropriateness
2022 Metaphor and mental shortcuts: The role of non-propositional effects
Keywords inference | emotion | imagery | perception | non-propositional meaning | relevance theory
2021 The affect bias in the metaphorical representation of anticipated events: The case of approach
Keywords anticipated events |
approach
| metaphor | time | affect | event valence | semantic preference
2020 A corpus study of outgrouping in Greek radical right computer-mediated discourses
Keywords populist radical right discourse | outcasting strategies | ethnic | religious and migrant “others” | corpus linguistics | discourse analysis | Greece
2020 Aggression and narrative in Edward Albee’s The Zoo Story
Keywords impoliteness | translation | point of view | narrative | fiction
2020 Blaming, critique and irritation in the family through translation
Keywords impoliteness | translation research | emic perspective | face-aggravating strategies
2020 Constructing leadership through translating im/politeness
Keywords political speech | im/politeness strategies | public discourse | etic | emic
2020 Greek migrant jokes online: A diachronic-comparative study on racist humorous representations
Keywords critical humor studies | migrants | racist jokes | Discourse Theory of Humor | sociocultural assumptions | Greek
2020 Im/politeness, gender and power distance in Lady Windermere’s Fan
Keywords humour translation | im/politeness | gender | power distance
2020 Liquid racism in the Greek anti-racist campaign #StopMindBorders
Keywords liquid racism | anti-racist discourse | hate speech | stereotypes | assimilation | monoculturalism
2020 Mask and face: Im/politeness in stage translations of Mourning Becomes Electra
Keywords im/politeness | ancient Greek drama | narrative/point of view | aggression-intimacy
2020 On the polysemy of motion verbs in Ancient Greek and Coptic: Why lexical constructions are important
Keywords lexical constructions | polysemy | motion verbs | Ancient Greek | Coptic (Sahidic dialect)
2020 Dialogic constructions and discourse units:: The case of think again
Keywords Construction Grammar | dialogicity | mental state/propositional attitude verbs | dialogic constructions | discourse marker | challenge | discourse unit delimitation
2020 Who’s afraid of aggression: Gender and impoliteness through translation
Keywords gender roles | spectacle | body language | temporal distance | impoliteness | translation
2019 Explicit and implicit discursive strategies and moral order in a
trial process
Keywords moral order | courtroom | aggressive discursive strategies | agency | youth identity
2019 Place identity construction in Greek neomigrants’ social media discourse
Keywords brain drain | Greek neomigration | place identity | social media | discourse-centred online ethnography | multimodality
2019 Refiguring Asianness in tourism advertising: A translanguaging perspective
Keywords performing identity | tourism advertising | tourist gaze | speaker positioning
2019 Using experimental approaches to study translation: The what and how
Keywords experimental approach | cognitive processes | translator behaviour
2019 Attending to a possible complaint: Preference for noticings, anticipatory apologies and preemptive accounts to forestall potential conflict
Keywords complaints | noticings | apologies | accounts | conversation analysis | accountability | Corpus of Spoken Greek
2020 Genre and constructional analysis
Keywords Construction Grammar | grammatical constructions | frame semantics | genre | register | conventionality | functional motivation | genre-based (sensitive) constructions
2018 A critical literacy proposal for exploring conflict and immigrant identities in the classroom: Or how not to sweep conflict under the multicultural classroom carpet
Keywords conflict-dialogue processes | critical literacy | culturally sustaining pedagogy | legitimizing identities | resistance identities | immigrant students in Greek Lyceums
2018 Cognate noun constructions in Early Modern English: The case of Tyndale’s New Testament
Keywords Early Modern English | transitivity | cognate nouns | biblical English | translation effects | “sacral stamp”
2018 Shaping public view: Critical media literacy through English-Greek translated press headlines
Keywords translation | mediation | identities | audience | political landscapes | agency | proximity/distance | suffering
2016 Identity as space: Localism in the Greek protests of Syntagma Square
In: Occupy: The spatial dynamics of discourse in global protest movements [Benjamins Current Topics, 83] p. 99
Keywords corpus analysis | Critical Discourse Analysis | Greek protests | identity | public space
2016 Relevance theory, epistemic vigilance and pragmatic competence
In: Relevance Theory: Recent developments, current challenges and future directions [Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 268] pp. 193–238
Keywords epistemic vigilance | genre | implicatures | inference | metapragmatic abilities
2015 Morphological contrasts between Modern Greek and Italian: The case of compounding
Keywords compounding | morphology | equivalence | Modern Greek/Italian
2015 Translanguaging aspects of modality: Teaching perspectives through parallel data
Keywords deontic | epistemic | modal system | language teaching | parallel data | intercultural sensitivity
2015 Identity as space: Localism in the Greek protests of Syntagma Square
Keywords Critical Discourse Analysis | corpus analysis | Greek protests | identity | public space
2013 Formalization of linking information in the FrameNet lexicon: The case of ‘notion’ verbs
Keywords predicate-argument structure | FrameNet | lexicalization types | frame-semantic annotation | notion verbs | lexical entailments | linking
2010 Indeterminacy in grammar and acquisition: An interdisciplinary approach to relative clauses
Keywords relative clauses | Greek | grammatical indeterminacy | acquisition
2008 The Iraq war as curricular knowledge: From the political to the pedagogic divide
Keywords dominant and critical pedagogy | genre realisations | grand narratives | lesson plans | national standards | on-line educational materials | pedagogic subjects | pedagogisation of war
2008 The construction of meaning in relative clauses: Indeterminacy and constraints
In: Aspects of Meaning Construction pp. 189–205
Keywords blending (conceptual integration) | Cognitive Grammar | construal | frames | gapless relatives | Greek relative clauses | indeterminacy | metonymy | optimality constraints (on blending)
2005 Evidential particles and mind-reading
Keywords pretence | pragmatics | cognition | Evidentials | irony