Matthias Eitelmann
Biographic Data
| ID | 4492557 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Matthias Eitelmann |
| GIVEN NAMES | Matthias |
| FAMILY NAME | Eitelmann |
| SIGNATURE | EITELMANN M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
British-American Contrasts in the Use of the Past Perfect: Negotiating Ambiguity versus Redundancy
The present study provides an empirical analysis of British-American contrasts in the overall use of the past perfect as well as its functional distribution. Studies on variation according to national variety report a decline of the past perfect spearheaded by American English (cf. Elsness, J. 1997. The Perfect and Preterite in Contemporary and Earlier English (Topics in English Linguistics 21). Berlin: Mouton de Gruyte; Bowie, J., S. Wallis, and…
From engl - isc to whatever - ish: A corpus-based investigation of - ish derivation in the history of English
Drawing on a wide array of historical and contemporary corpora, this article provides one of the first empirical analyses of the intricately related functional changes that -ish underwent in the course of English language history. By investigating the distribution of - ish formations, the analysis sheds light on the productivity of the suffix, which does not only become evident in the numerous hapax legomena, but also in the trajectory of change …
Linguistic Inquiries into Donald Trump's Language: From 'Fake News' to 'Tremendous Success
From short paratactic sentences to frequent repetition and parallelisms, Donald Trump's idiolect is highly distinctive from that of previous Presidents of the USA. Combining quantitative and qualitative analyses, this book identifies the characteristic features of Trump's language and argues that his speech style, often underestimated by the media, is strategically implemented as a persuasive device. The chapters examine Trump's tweets, inaugural…
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From engl - isc to whatever - ish: A corpus-based investigation of - ish derivation in the history of English
Drawing on a wide array of historical and contemporary corpora, this article provides one of the first empirical analyses of the intricately related functional changes that -ish underwent in the course of English language history. By investigating the distribution of - ish formations, the analysis sheds light on the productivity of the suffix, which does not only become evident in the numerous hapax legomena, but also in the trajectory of change …
Linguistic Inquiries into Donald Trump's Language: From 'Fake News' to 'Tremendous Success
From short paratactic sentences to frequent repetition and parallelisms, Donald Trump's idiolect is highly distinctive from that of previous Presidents of the USA. Combining quantitative and qualitative analyses, this book identifies the characteristic features of Trump's language and argues that his speech style, often underestimated by the media, is strategically implemented as a persuasive device. The chapters examine Trump's tweets, inaugural…
British-American Contrasts in the Use of the Past Perfect: Negotiating Ambiguity versus Redundancy
The present study provides an empirical analysis of British-American contrasts in the overall use of the past perfect as well as its functional distribution. Studies on variation according to national variety report a decline of the past perfect spearheaded by American English (cf. Elsness, J. 1997. The Perfect and Preterite in Contemporary and Earlier English (Topics in English Linguistics 21). Berlin: Mouton de Gruyte; Bowie, J., S. Wallis, and…
Linguistics (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · History (2 works) · Linguistic Variation and Morphology (2 works) · Ambiguity (1 works) · American English (1 works) · Art (1 works) · British English (1 works) · Communication in politics (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works)