Anna Trosborg
Biographic Data
| ID | 734844 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anna Trosborg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anna |
| FAMILY NAME | Trosborg |
| SIGNATURE | TROSBORG A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Aarhus Business College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 90 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Pragmatics across Languages and Cultures
This handbook provides a comprehensive overview, as well as breaking new ground, in a versatile and fast growing field. It contains four sections: Contrastive, Cross-cultural and Intercultural Pragmatics, Interlanguage Pragmatics, Teaching and Testing of Second/Foreign Language Pragmatics, and Pragmatics in Corporate Culture Communication, covering a wide range of topics, from speech acts and politeness issues to Lingua Franca and Corporate Crise…
Getting the Balance Right
(2000). Getting the Balance Right: Some Concluding Comments on the Responses. Current Issues In Language and Society: Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 267-271
Discourse Analysis as Part of Translator Training
This paper presents an approach to textual analysis and its application in translator training for university students at advanced level at the Aarhus School of Business. The course is voluntary and is aimed at students who are interested in in-depth textual analysis that is translation oriented. Its approach is to create a deep understanding of the source text (ST) by means of a detailed analysis of it. Understanding the text in full gives the t…
Linguists and Lawyers
Interlanguage Pragmatics
Statutes and contracts
Apology strategies in natives/non-natives
Children's comprehension of ‘before’ and ‘after’ reinvestigated
The present paper is concerned with establishing the relative difficulty involved in the acquisition of the temporal conjunctions before and after . It tries to control the influence on performance of the following variables: contextual support within a sentence (logically/arbitrarily ordered sequences), order of mention, syntactic complexity, task requirement variables, and memory load. In addition, experiments intended to throw light on the cog…
Reversibility and the acquisition of complex syntactic structures in 3- to 7-year-old children
In recent years the role of general cognitive development in language acquisition has been stressed (e.g. Piaget, Sinclair). However, most often this relationship is implied, rather than empirically verified. This paper provides data for both linguistic and cognitive functioning in the same children. It is concerned with the acquisition of active/passive sentences (synonymy judgement) and temporally, causally, and conditionally related sequences …
Apology strategies in natives/non-natives
Pragmatics across Languages and Cultures
This handbook provides a comprehensive overview, as well as breaking new ground, in a versatile and fast growing field. It contains four sections: Contrastive, Cross-cultural and Intercultural Pragmatics, Interlanguage Pragmatics, Teaching and Testing of Second/Foreign Language Pragmatics, and Pragmatics in Corporate Culture Communication, covering a wide range of topics, from speech acts and politeness issues to Lingua Franca and Corporate Crise…
Statutes and contracts
Children's comprehension of ‘before’ and ‘after’ reinvestigated
The present paper is concerned with establishing the relative difficulty involved in the acquisition of the temporal conjunctions before and after . It tries to control the influence on performance of the following variables: contextual support within a sentence (logically/arbitrarily ordered sequences), order of mention, syntactic complexity, task requirement variables, and memory load. In addition, experiments intended to throw light on the cog…
Reversibility and the acquisition of complex syntactic structures in 3- to 7-year-old children
In recent years the role of general cognitive development in language acquisition has been stressed (e.g. Piaget, Sinclair). However, most often this relationship is implied, rather than empirically verified. This paper provides data for both linguistic and cognitive functioning in the same children. It is concerned with the acquisition of active/passive sentences (synonymy judgement) and temporally, causally, and conditionally related sequences …
Apology strategies in natives/non-natives
Interlanguage Pragmatics
Statutes and contracts
Linguists and Lawyers
Getting the Balance Right
(2000). Getting the Balance Right: Some Concluding Comments on the Responses. Current Issues In Language and Society: Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 267-271
Discourse Analysis as Part of Translator Training
This paper presents an approach to textual analysis and its application in translator training for university students at advanced level at the Aarhus School of Business. The course is voluntary and is aimed at students who are interested in in-depth textual analysis that is translation oriented. Its approach is to create a deep understanding of the source text (ST) by means of a detailed analysis of it. Understanding the text in full gives the t…
Pragmatics across Languages and Cultures
This handbook provides a comprehensive overview, as well as breaking new ground, in a versatile and fast growing field. It contains four sections: Contrastive, Cross-cultural and Intercultural Pragmatics, Interlanguage Pragmatics, Teaching and Testing of Second/Foreign Language Pragmatics, and Pragmatics in Corporate Culture Communication, covering a wide range of topics, from speech acts and politeness issues to Lingua Franca and Corporate Crise…
Linguistics (9 works) · Philosophy (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Pragmatics (3 works) · Cognition (2 works) · Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills (2 works)