This article investigates the communicative styles of three different peer mentors in the
context of online language learning, and considers their effect on student engagement. A …

The rise of populism has turned researchers' attention to the importance of affect in politics.
This is a corpus-assisted study investigating lexis in the semantic domain of anger and …

In this paper we provide a brief introduction to a new version of the Coruña Corpus Tool.
Currently available for Windows, macOS and Linux, the Coruña Corpus Tool is a corpus …

Reference to or quotation from someone's speech, thoughts, or writing is a key component of
narrative. These reports further a narrative, make it more interesting, natural, and vivid, ask …

BACKGROUND Relatives caring for people with severe mental health problems find
information and emotional support hard to access. Online support for self-management …

In this chapter we focus on the ways in which people who have experienced pregnancy loss
use metaphor to describe the experience, with a particular focus on time-related metaphor …

Native and Non-Native Teacher Talk in the EFL Classroom explores and compares the
linguistic features of native and non-native English teacher talk with the aid of corpus …

This paper adapts electronic supplement analysis (ESA) to investigate debates about UK
poverty in online newspaper articles and reader responses to those articles. While …

When people undergo traumatic events, they frequently turn to metaphor in an attempt to
make what might initially seem indescribable into something comprehensible to others …

In health communication metaphor studies, mental and terminal diseases are often the
center of attention. Yet, one of the most important life stages especially for many women …