Anna-Brita Stenström (1932-2023) was a linguist whose areas of research included corpus linguistics, sociolinguistics, pragmatics, and discourse analysis. She initiated and co-directed three online corpora of adolescent language: The Bergen Corpus of London Teenage Language (COLT), Ungdomsspråk och språkkontakt i Norden (UNO), and Corpus Oral de Lenguaje Adolescente (COLA).[1] She was Professor Emerita of English Linguistics at the University of Bergen, Norway.
Stenström was a foreign member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.[2] She died on 22 December 2023 (announced 2 January 2024).[3]
Publications
- Anna-Brita Stenström and Annette Myre Jørgensen, eds. 2009. Youngspeak in a Multilingual Perspective (Pragmatics & Beyond New Series) John Benjamins.
- Stenström, Anna-Brita 2009. “Pragmatic markers in contrast: Spanish pues nada and English anyway”. In Youngspeak in a Multilingual Perspective, Stenström, Anna-Brita and Annette Myre Jørgensen (eds.), 137–159.
- Stenström, Anna-Brita. 2006. “Taboo words in teenage talk”. In Language Variation and Change: Historical and contemporary perspectives. Special issue of Spanish in Context 3:1 (2006), Mar-Molinero, Clare and Miranda Stewart (eds.), 115–138.
- Karin Aijmer and Anna-Brita Stenström, eds. 2004. Discourse Patterns in Spoken and Written Corpora (Pragmatics & Beyond New Series) John Benjamins.
- Stenström, Anna-Brita. 2003. “It’s not that I really care about him personally you know”. In Discourse Constructions of Youth Identities, Androutsopoulos, Jannis K. and Alexandra Georgakopoulou (eds.)
- Anna-Brita Stenström, Gisle Andersen and Ingrid Kristine Hasund. 2002. Trends in Teenage Talk: Corpus compilation, analysis and findings [Studies in Corpus Linguistics) John Benjamins.
- Stenström, Anna-Brita 1998. “From Sentence to Discourse”. In Discourse Markers: Descriptions and theory, Jucker, Andreas H. and Yael Ziv (eds.)
References
- ↑ "Reading Tools". Retrieved March 28, 2015.
- ↑ "Group 5: Philology and Linguistics". Retrieved March 28, 2015.
- ↑ "Twitter". Retrieved January 2, 2024.
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