The automatic identification of propaganda has gained significance in recent years due to
technological and social changes in the way news is generated and consumed. That this …

We examine gender bias in media by tallying the number of men and women quoted in
news text, using the Gender Gap Tracker, a software system we developed specifically for …

A lot of what humans communicate about concerns cognitive contents of various kinds
produced by others or themselves: speech, thought, writing, emotional states, attitudes …

The framework of depicting put forward by offers a schematic vantage point from which to
examine iconic language use. Confronting the framework with empirical data, we consider …

This grammar offers a grammatical description of the Ngòló variety of Gyeli, an endangered
Bantu (A80) language spoken by 4,000-5,000" Pygmy" hunter-gatherers in southern …

To date little work has been done on pragmatics within cognitive linguistics, especially from
a historical perspective. The lectures presented in this volume give the first systematic …

Languages offer various ways to report what someone said. There is now a vast but
heterogeneous literature on speech report constructions scattered throughout the semantics …

We present a first, broad-scale typology of extended reported speech, viz. examples of
lexicalised or grammaticalised reported speech constructions without a regular quotation …

Reportative evidential markers are–in contrast to other evidential markers–compatible with
distancing interpretations, in which the speaker denies the truth of what is being reported …

This chapter provides an overview of our current understanding of the syntactic typologies of
relativization, gained from studies on typologically diverse spoken languages, and applies …