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”How is her eyes [?] are they still closed [?]” Subject-verb agreement in nineteenth-century Irish English

Dania Jovanna Bonness

University of Bergen

The discourse of comforting: The case of online health support groups

Anna Franca Plastina

University of Calabria

On the semantic features of prison slang

Anna Ciechanowska1 and Grzegorz Andrzej Kleparski2

1 PWSTE Jarosław

2 University of Rzeszów

The English language and the ‘Multilingual Turn’

Annalisa Bonomo

“Kore” University of Enna

Word-formations of recent borrowings from French to English: An analysis based on data from the Oxford English Dictionary

Julia Schultz

University of Heidelberg

Parallel and comparable corpora in investigating modal verbs in legal and literary discourse

Bogumiła Pacyna

Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań

Reflexivity in Ælfric’s Lives of Saints: A Corpus study

Sylwia Pielecha

University of Warsaw

On the projection of FOODSTUFFS  on the macrocategory BODY PARTS

Aleksandra Zofia Kowalczyk

University of Rzeszów