All Publications
The following is a chronological list of all types of publications (monographs, articles, etc.) by members of the English Department.
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2026
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Book Section
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Historical Pragmatics: The Evolution of Language Use In H. Nesi & P. Milin (Eds.), International Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics (Vol. 3, pp. 29–34). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-323-95504-1.00772-9
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Dissertation
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Subject Omission in English: A Corpus-Based Approach (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-284000
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Beyond the Human Eye: Seeing Subjects in the Twenty-First Century (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-283862
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Crip Subjectivities in Early Modern English Drama (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-435713
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Scientific Publication in Electronic Form
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Jafar Panahi, Filmemacher und Dissident https://www.xenix.ch/programm/februar-2026/jafar-panahi
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2025
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Journal Article
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Typen des individuellen Sprachwandels nach wesentlichen Lebensereignissen Zeitschrift für germanistische Linguistik, 53, 489–522. https://doi.org/10.1515/zgl-2025-2018
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Der Aufstieg und Fall der Weihnachts-Rom-Com Filmbulletin: Zeitschrift für Film und Kino, 67, 80–85.
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The love factor in variationist SLA: Effects of multilingual coupledom on sociolinguistic development in second language German Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 1–24. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0272263125101320
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Emanzipation durch Körpertausch? Filmbulletin: Zeitschrift für Film und Kino, 67, 74–76.
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Robert Zemeckis, Schutzpatron des Uncanny Valley Filmbulletin: Zeitschrift für Film und Kino, 67, 30–35.
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Reconciling the social and spatial: An apparent-time analysis of variation intensity in colloquial German Journal of Linguistic Geography, 13, 57–70. https://doi.org/10.1017/jlg.2025.10001
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Lebensereignisse im Bildungsbereich als Erklärung für individuellen Sprachwandel ZFAL, 2025, 172–206. https://doi.org/10.1515/zfal-2025-2006
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Major life events as drivers of perceived linguistic change across adulthood Language Variation and Change, 37, 87–110. https://doi.org/10.1017/S095439452400019X
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Emotion in Nonverbal Communication: Comparing Animal and Human Vocalizations and Human Text Messages Emotion Review, 17, 30–45. https://doi.org/10.1177/17540739241303505
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Diachronicity: An issue shared between linguistics and literary studies Language and Literature, 34, 83–90. https://doi.org/10.1177/09639470251327482
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Book Section
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Corpus Analysis of Pragmatic Meaning In C. A. Chapelle (Ed.), The Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics (pp. 1–7). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405198431.wbeal20504
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Four Old English Legal Texts in a Gospel-Book. Bern, Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 671, fol. 75v‒76v In A. Seiler & N. Studer (Eds.), Old English in Switzerland: Manuscripts, Texts and Libraries (pp. 151–169). Schwabe. https://doi.org/10.24894/978-3-7965-5205-2
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Biblical Glosses and Glossaries: St.Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod.Sang.913, 283, 9, 295, 296; Bern, Burgerbibliothek, Cod.258, Einsiedeln, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod.32(1060) In A. Seiler & N. Studer-Joho (Eds.), Old English in Switzerland: Manuscripts, Texts and Libraries (pp. 43–67). Schwabe Verlag. https://doi.org/10.24894/978-3-7965-5205-2
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Introduction In A. Seiler & N. Studer-Joho (Eds.), Old English in Switzerland: Manuscripts, Texts and Libraries (pp. 21–42). Schwabe Verlag. https://doi.org/10.24894/978-3-7965-5205-2
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Old English Glosses from Einsiedeln In A. Seiler & N. Studer (Eds.), Old English in Switzerland - Manuscripts, Texts and Libraries (pp. 69–87). Schwabe Verlag. https://doi.org/10.24894/978-3-7965-5205-2
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Perceived varietal contact and use in the lives of adult migrant L2 learners in Austria In L. Rosseel & E. Zenner (Eds.), Variation in Language Acquisition: Unity in diversity (Vol. 34, pp. 222–239). John Benjamins Publishing Co. https://doi.org/10.1075/tilar.34.11wir
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In(ter)dependent dialect and standard L2 systems? In L. Rosseel & E. Zenner (Eds.), Variation in Language Acquisition: Unity in diversity (Vol. 34, pp. 240–260). John Benjamins Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1075/tilar.34.12end
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Latin in the early history of English In L. Wright & R. Hickey (Eds.), The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Context, Contact and Development (Vol. 1, pp. 193–218). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009205702.010
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Ambiguity (Avoidance) in Language Change In H. Nesi & P. Milin (Eds.), Reference Module in Social Sciences (p. online). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-95504-1.01115-7
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Redundancy in Language Change In H. Nesi & P. Milin (Eds.), Reference Module in Social Sciences (p. online). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-95504-1.01070-X
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Frequency in Language Change In H. Nesi & P. Milin (Eds.), Reference Module in Social Sciences (p. online). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-95504-1.01071-1
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Prepositions in English Argument Structure Constructions: Gauging the importance of language contact for diachronic and regional constructional variation In H. C. Boas & S. Höder (Eds.), Constructions in Contact 3: Constructional schemas and patterns in language contact (Vol. 40, pp. 79–110). John Benjamins Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1075/cal.40.03hun
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“Where the City Started and the Suburbs Ended”: The (Sub)urban Confinement of Post-Industrial America in David Robert Mitchell’s It Follows In F. Güzel (Ed.), Narratives of Confinement in American Popular Culture (Vol. 67, pp. 87–102). Walter de Gruyter GmbH. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111474137-007
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Using Granger Causality to investigate causes of change in L2 oral development In W. Lowie, Rosmawati, & V. De Wilde (Eds.), Research methods in complex dynamic systems theory approaches to second language development (Vol. 14, pp. 102–120). John Benjamins Publishing Co. https://doi.org/10.1075/rmal.14.06dew
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Introduction: Trying to Hit a Moving Target: (Non-)Canonical Word Order in the History of English In S. Leuckert & T. Pham (Eds.), Non-Canonical English Syntax (pp. 43–60). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108863858.004
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Mæw or Meg (‘Seagull’)? Mercian Dialect Features in an Early Old English Glossary from the Continent In T. Porck, K. Dekker, & L. S. Chardonnens (Eds.), Cultural Connections Between the Continent and Early Medieval England: Philological Studies in Honour of Rolf H. Bremmer Jr (pp. 227–250). Boydell & Brewer. https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.25577220.16
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Theoretical, methodological, and computational perspectives on immersive virtual reality in variationist SLA In M. Solon, M. Kanwit, & A. Gudmestad (Eds.), Research at the Intersection of Second Language Acquisition and Sociolinguistics: Studies in honor of Kimberly L. Geeslin (pp. 317–343). John Benjamins Publishing Co. https://doi.org/10.1075/ihll.43.12wir
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Envoi: How diverse is multilingualism research? In P. Siemund, G. Stein, & M. Vida-Mannl (Eds.), World englishes in their local multilingual ecologies (Vol. 9, pp. 384–395). John Benjamins Publishing Co. https://doi.org/10.1075/hsld.9.17pfe
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Institutioneller, struktureller und systemischer Rassismus In S. Niedermeier (Ed.), Rassismus in den USA: Handbuch zu Geschichte, Gesellschaft, Politik (pp. 27–36). UVK Verlagsgesellschaft. https://doi.org/10.36198/9783838562933
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Historical Pragmatics In L. Wright & R. Hickey (Eds.), The New Cambridge History of the English Language. Volume 1. Context, Contact and Development (Vol. 1, pp. 666–719). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009205702
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Conference or Workshop item
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Reddit FlairShare: A Human-Annotated Dataset of Gender-Progressive Online Discourse 684–688. https://doi.org/10.21437/Interspeech.2025-2128
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Dissertation
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“A Vision that Is Diseased”: Madness and Masculinity in British Fiction, 1790–1900. (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-279665
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Transatlantic Fossil Fuel Fiction: An Archaeology of Extraction and Exploitation During the Short 20th Century (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-275184
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Edited Scientific Work
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Old English in Switzerland: Manuscripts, Texts and Libraries Schwabe Verlag. https://doi.org/10.24894/978-3-7965-5205-2
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Language and Literature Special Issue: Diachronicity: An issue shared between Linguistics and Literary Studies : Vol. 34(2). Sage Publications. https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/lala/34/2
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Monograph
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English Sociolinguistics Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108877381
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Dynamics of L2 Sociolinguistic Development in Adulthood Multilingual Matters Ltd. https://doi.org/10.21832/9781836680079
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Newspaper Article
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Scientific Publication in Electronic Form
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Kendrick Lamar vs. Trumps Amerika? Battle-Rap und populärkultureller Protest beim Super Bowl https://geschichtedergegenwart.ch/kendrick-lamar-vs-trumps-amerika-battle-rap-und-populaerkultureller-protest-beim-super-bowl/
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Poor, cold and rebellious: the Swiss Jura shows its rich imagination in films https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/culture/the-swiss-jura-a-mountain-land-of-imagination-in-films/88840412
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Glossar https://www.degruyterbrill.com/database/WSK/entry/wsk_id_wsk_artikel_artikel_16600/html
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2024
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Journal Article
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Data as the New Oil Matatu, 55, 249–277. https://doi.org/10.1163/18757421-bja00011
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A sisterhood of constructions? A structural priming approach to modelling links in the network of Objoid Constructions Cognitive Linguistics, 35, 313–344. https://doi.org/10.1515/cog-2023-0103
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They worked their hardest on the construction’s history: Superlative Objoid Constructions in Late Modern American English Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory, 20, 91–121. https://doi.org/10.1515/cllt-2022-0088
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