Category: Romance Languages

New anthology about the forms and functionality of negation

26 April, 2023

Negatives and Meaning: Social Setting and Pragmatic Effects. Using Negatives in Political Discourse, Social Media and Oral Interaction, edited by Malin Roitman, explores the pragmatic dimension of negation and its functions in media and public discourses, using tools from cognitive, functionalist and pragmatic language theories, and from corpus linguistics. Negation is one of our most … More New anthology about the forms and functionality of negation

Intervju med redaktionsrådet Stockholm Studies in Romance Languages

14 October, 2021

Vi har träffat tre medlemmar i redaktionsrådet för bokserien Stockholm Studies in Romance Languages (SSIRL), Françoise Sullet-Nylander, Cecilia Schwartz och Ken Benson, för att prata om framgångsstrategier, utmaningar och kurslitteratur. Bokserien var en av de allra första som startades på Stockholm University Press. 2015 gavs den första boken ut, Festival Romanistica (Gunnel Engwall & Lars … More Intervju med redaktionsrådet Stockholm Studies in Romance Languages

New book: Political Discourses at the Extremes: Expressions of Populism in Romance-Speaking Countries #newbook #oabooks #peerreview

24 April, 2019

The authors of this edited volume focus on the emergence of populist discourses, coming from movements or parties from Romance-speaking countries in Europe and in Latin America. By combining linguistics, social and political sciences in a discourse analytical approach, the sixteen papers enlighten the mechanisms behind populist discourses yielding from different socio-cultural and political contexts. … More New book: Political Discourses at the Extremes: Expressions of Populism in Romance-Speaking Countries #newbook #oabooks #peerreview