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Forthcoming 2010

Mapp, Nigel. Paul de Man: Rhetoric, Aesthetics, History. Cambridge and New York: Polity.

Pahta, Päivi Minna Nevala, Arja Nurmi & Minna Palander-Collin (eds.) Social Roles and Language Practices in Late Modern English. Amsterdam/ Philadelphia: John Benjamins.

Taavitsainen, Irma, Päivi Pahta, Turo Hiltunen, Ville Marttila, Martti Mäkinen, Maura Ratia,  Early Modern English Medical Texts 1500-1700. Amsterdam / Philadelphia: John Benjamins.

Taavitsainen, Irma & Päivi Pahta (eds.). Medical Writing in Early Modern English. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

2009

Filppula, Markku, Juhani Klemola and Heli Paulasto (eds.). Vernacular Universals and Language Contacts: Evidence from Varieties of English and Beyond. New York/London: Routledge. Pp. vi + 385.

Filppula, Markku and Juhani Klemola (eds.). English Language and Linguistics Special Issue: Re-evaluating the Celtic Hypothesis. (English Language and Linguistics 13:2). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Kalliokoski, Jyrki, Päivi Pahta & Lari Kotilainen (toim.), Kielet kohtaavat (’Languages in contact’). Helsinki: SKS.

Mauranen, Anna and Elina Ranta (eds.) English as a Lingua Franca: Studies and Findings. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 385 pp.

2008

Filppula, Markku, Juhani Klemola, and Heli Paulasto. English and Celtic in Contact. (Routledge Studies in Germanic Linguistics.) London: Routledge.  312 pp.

Nevalainen, Terttu, Irma Taavitsainen, Päivi Pahta and Minna Korhonen (eds.) The Dynamics of Linguistic Variation: Corpus evidence on English past and present. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. viii + 339 pp.

2006

Cunningham, David  and Nigel Mapp (eds.) Cunningham, David and Nigel Mapp (eds.) Adorno and Literature. New York and London: Continuum. xii + 203pp.

Nevalainen, Terttu, Juhani Klemola and Mikko Laitinen (eds.). Types of Variation: Diachronic, dialectal and typological interfaces. (Studies in Language Companion Series 76.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins.  viii + 378 pp.

Filppula, Markku, Juhani Klemola , Marjatta Palander and Esa Penttilä (eds.). Topics in Dialectal Variation. Selection of Papers from the Eleventh International Conference on Methods in Dialectology (Studies in Language, 40). Joensuu: University of Joensuu, Faculty of the Humanities.  iv + 192 pp.

Lawson, Peter . Anglo-Jewish Poetry from Isaac Rosenberg to Elaine FeinsteinLondon: Vallentine Mitchell. 227 pp.

2005

Filppula, Markku, Juhani Klemola , Marjatta Palander and Esa Penttilä (eds.). Dialects Across Borders. Selected papers from the 11th International Conference on Methods in Dialectology (Methods XI), Joensuu, August 2002. (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 273.). Amsterdam: John Benjamins. xii + 296 pp.

Rudanko, Juhani and Lea Luodes. Complementation in British and American English. Lanham: University Press of America. 133 pp.

Articles

2010

Rudanko, Juhani. "Change and Variation in Complement Selection: a Case Study from Recent English, with Evidence from Large Corpora". In Stefanie Wulff, Stefan Th. Gries, and Mark Davies, eds., Corpus-Linguistic Applications: Current Studies, New Directions, Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi. 47-66.

Rudanko, Juhani. "Explaining Grammatical Variation and Change: a Case Study of Complement Selection in American English over Three Decades". Journal of English Linguistics (SAGE Publications), Volume 38, Issue 1, 4-24.

Rudanko, Juhani.  "Reinstating and Defining Ad Socordiam as an Informal Fallacy: a Case Study from a Political Debate in the Early American Republic." In: J. Ritola, ed., Argument Cultures: Proceedings of OSSA 09. Windsor, Ontario, Canada: Ontario Society for the Study of Argumentation OSSA, ISBN: 978-0-920233-51-1, 8 pp.

Rudanko, Juhani. Reply to My Commentator. In: J. Ritola, ed., Argument Cultures: Proceedings of OSSA 09. Windsor, Ontario, Canada: Ontario Society for the Study of Argumentation OSSA, ISBN: 978-0-920233-51-1, 2 pp.

forthcoming:

Pahta, Päivi. "Eighteenth-century medical texts and discourses on human reproduction". In Gunnarsson, Britt-Louise (ed.) Languages of Science in the Eighteenth Century. Berlin & New York: Mouton de Gruyter.

Pahta, Päivi.  "Therapeutic compendia". In Bjork, Robert (ed.) Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Pahta, Päivi. Forthcoming 2010. "Code-switching in Early Modern English medical writing". In Taavitsainen, Irma & Päivi Pahta (eds.) Medical Writing in Early Modern English. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Pahta, Päivi & Irma Taavitsainen. "English in intranational public discourse". In Kortmann, Bernd & Johan van der Auwera (eds.) The Field of Linguistics: Europe. Berlin & New York: Mouton de Gruyter.

Nurmi, Arja & Päivi Pahta. "Preacher, scholar, brother, friend: Code-switching and social roles in the writings of Thomas Twining". In Pahta, Päivi Minna Nevala, Arja Nurmi & Minna Palander-Collin (eds.) Social Roles and Language Practices in Late Modern English. Amsterdam/ Philadelphia: John Benjamins.

Salmela, Markku. "Theodore Dreiser's Sister Carrie. " To appear in  General Themes in Literature, Facts on File.

 

2009

Filppula Markku and Juhani Klemola. "Special Issue on Re-evaluating the Celtic Hypothesis: Introduction". English Language and Linguistics 13:2, 155-161.

Filppula, Markku, Juhani Klemola and Heli Paulasto. "Vernacular universals and language contacts: An overview". In Filppula, M, J. Klemola & H. Paulasto (eds.), Vernacular Universals and Language Contacts: Evidence from Varieties of English and Beyond. London/New York: Routledge. 1­16.

Filppula, Markku, Juhani Klemola and Heli Paulasto. ’Digging for roots: Universals and contact in regional varieties of English.’ In Filppula, M, J. Klemola & H. Paulasto (eds.), Vernacular Universals and Language Contacts: Evidence from Varieties of English and Beyond. London/New York: Routledge. 231­261.

Klemola Juhani. "Traces of historical infinitive in English dialects and their Celtic connections". English Language and Linguistics 13:2, 295-308.

Lawson, Peter . "Anglo-Jewish Theatre". In The Cambridge Dictionary of Jewish Religion, History, and Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Lawson, Peter. "Anglo-Jewish Poetry". In The Cambridge Dictionary of Jewish Religion, History, and Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Lawson, Peter. "Towards a Postcolonial Anglo-Jewish Literature: Linda Grant’s When I Lived in Modern Times". In Stanislaw Modrzewski (ed.) Contemporary British and Irish Novelist. Gdansk: Gdansk UP.

Lawson, Peter "Metaphorical Exile: The Diasporic Poetry of Ruth Fainlight and Elaine Feinstein". In Nadia Walman (ed.) British Jewish Women Writers. Detroit: Wayne State University Press.

Mapp, Nigel . “The Obliteration of Vision: Marvell and the Authority of the Senses.” In Authority of Expression in Early Modern England. Ed. Nely Keinänen and Maria Salenius. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing,  pp. 1–22.

Pahta, Päivi.Tuhat vuotta koodinvaihtoa englantilaisissa teksteissä (‘A thousand years of code-switching in English texts’). In Kalliokoski, Jyrki, Päivi Pahta & Lari Kotilainen (toim.), Kielet kohtaavat (’Languages in contact’). Helsinki: SKS.

Pahta, Päivi & Arja Nurmi. Negotiating interpersonal identities: Code-switching practices in the correspondence of Charles Burney. In Nurmi, Arja, Minna Nevala & Minna Palander-Collin (eds.) The Language of Daily Life in England (1450-1800). Amsterdam / Philadelphia: John Benjamins. pp. 27-52.

Ranta, Elina . "Syntactic Features in Spoken ELF - Learner Language or Spoken Grammar?" in Mauranen, Anna and Elina Ranta (eds.) English as a Lingua Franca: Studies and Findings. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, pp. 84-106.

Robertson, David. "Olfaction in Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale and The Tragedy of King Lear." In Nely Keinänen and Maria Salenius (eds.) Authority of Expression in Early Modern England.  Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Robertson, David. "Incensed over Incense: Incense and Community in Seventeenth-Century Literature." In Roger Sell and Anthony Johnson (eds.) Religion and Writing in England, 1558-1689.  Aldershot: Ashgate, .

Robertson, David. “Fish and The Book of Tobit in Malamud’s ‘The Magic Barrel.’” The Journal of Jewish-American Literature.

Rudanko, Juhani. "Exploring Change in the System of English Predicate Complementation, with Evidence from Corpora of Recent English," in A. Renouf and A. Kehoe, eds., Corpus Linguistics Re-assessed. Amsterdam: Rodopi.

Salmela, Markku. "Politics of Space in Literary Kampala." Current Issues in English Studies. Eds. Mariusz Misztal and Mariusz Trawiński. Krakow: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Pedagogicznego. 331-337.

Savolainen, Matti. "Generic Hybrids, Native Autobiography, Indigenous Knowledges: Leslie Marmon Silko's Storyteller and Lee Maracle's I Am Woman". Current Issues in English Studies. Eds. Mariusz Misztal and Mariusz Trawiński. Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Pedagogicznego, Kraków. 337-353.

Savolainen, Matti. “Amazons and Guerillas: Monique Wittig’s Les Guérillères and William Burroughs’s The Wild Boys as Sites of Gendered Utopias and Anti-Colonial Struggle”. Art and Resistance. Eds. Tiina Mäntymäki and Olli Mäkinen. Vaasan yliopiston julkaisuja; Tutkimuksia 290; Cultural Studies 2; Creative Arts Studies. University of Vaasa Publications, Vaasa. 105-127.

 

2008

Lawson, Peter. "Broken Homes: Three Kindertransport Poets". Critical Survey 20.2, pp. 88-102

Lawson, Peter. " Polymorphous and Perverse: Sex in Contemporary British Jewish Novels", in Nathan Abrams (ed.) Jews and Sex. Nottingham: Five Leaves,  pp.110-120

Lawson, Peter. ‘Holocaust Fiction’, in Books and Beyond: The Greenwood Encyclopedia of New American Reading. Westport: Greenwood, pp. 483-498

Mauranen, Anna and Elina Ranta. "English as an Academic Lingua Franca - The ELFA Project". Nordic Journal of English Studies 7.3, pp. 199-202.

Taavitsainen, Irma & Päivi Pahta. From global language use to local meanings: English in Finnish public discourse. English Today 24/3, pp. 25-38.

Salmela, Markku. “The Bliss of Being Lost: Revisiting Paul Auster’s Nowhere,” Critique 49.2,  pp. 131–48.

 

2007

Filppula, Markku, Juhani Klemola and Heli Pitkänen. ’Early contacts between English and the Celtic languages’. In Karl, Raimund & David Stifter, eds., The Celtic World. Critical Concepts in Historical Studies. (4 vols.), London: Routledge. Vol. 4., pp. 269–299. 

Lawson, Peter. ‘Otherness and Affiliation in Anglo-Jewish Poetry’, in nbsp; Axel Stähler (ed.) Anglophone Jewish Literature.London: Routledge.  pp.123-132

Lawson, Peter. ‘Uncomfortable at Home: Philip Roth’s American Pastoral ’, The Jerusalem Review 5-6,  pp. 206-225

Mapp, Nigel. “Matters of Sense,” Radical Philosophy 142, pp. 42–5.

Pahta, Päivi. "Flowers, cum multis aliis quae nunc praescribere longum est: On code-switching in Early Modern English medical texts". In Smit, Ute, Stefan Dollinger, Julia Hüttner, Ursula Lutzky & Gunther Kaltenböck (eds.) Tracing English through Time: Explorations in Language Variation. Vienna: Braumüller, pp. 259-272.

Pahta, Päivi & Arja Nurmi. "What we do cón amore: On structures of code-switching in eighteenth-century letters". In Perez-Guerra, Javier, Dolores Gonzalez-Alvarez, Jorge Bueno-Alonso & Esperanza Rama-Martinez (eds.) 'Of varying language and opposing creed': New Insights into Late Modern English. Bern: Peter Lang, pp. 401-420.

Rudanko, Juhani . “Concepts for Analyzing Deception in Discourse Intended To Be Persuasive: Two Case Studies from Shakespearean Drama,” Journal of Historical Pragmatics 8,  pp. 109-126

Rudanko, Juhani “Text Type and Current Grammatical Change in British and American English: a Case Study with Evidence from the Bank of English Corpus,” English Studies 88, pp. 465-483

Salmela, Markku . “‘Siinä se nyt on’: Huomioita maiseman ikonografiasta” Kulttuurintutkimus 24.1,  pp. 25-37. [“‘Well, there it is’: Reflections on the Iconography of Landscape”]

Savolainen, Matti . ”Thomas Sutpen ja sokeriruokoviljelmiä Länsi-Intiassa: William Faulknerin Yoknapatawpha ja kolonialismi.” Avain. Kirjallisuudentutkimuksen aikakauslehti, No.3/2007, pp. 2-21. [Thomas Sutpen and plantations in the West Indies: William Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha and colonialism]

 

2006

Juhani Klemola. "‘Triangulation’ of diachrony, dialectology and typology: An overview". In Nevalainen, Terttu, Juhani Klemola & Mikko Laitinen (eds.) Types of Variation: Diachronic, dialectal and typological interfaces. (Studies in Language Companion Series 76.) Amsterdam: John Benjamins, pp. 3–19.

Kaunisto, Mark . "The Use of Anaphoric that/those + of-phrase Constructions in the 19th Century" in Kytö, Merja, Erik Smitterberg and Mats Ryden, eds.,19th Century English: Stability and Change. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 183-193 

Cunningham, David and Nigel Mapp . “Introduction.” In Cunningham and Map (eds.) Adorno and Literature,  pp. 1–5.

Mapp, Nigel . “No Nature, No Nothing: Adorno, Beckett, Disenchantment.” In Cunningham and Map (eds.) Adorno and Literature,  pp. 159–70.

Pahta, Päivi & Arja Nurmi. 2006. Code-switching in the Helsinki Corpus: A thousand years of multilingual practices. In Ritt, Nikolaus, Herbert Schendl, Christiane Dalton-Puffer & Dieter Kastovsky (eds.) Medieval English and its Heritage: Structure, Meaning and Mechanisms of Change. Frankfurt a.e.: Peter Lang. pp. 203-220.

Ranta, Elina . "The 'Attractive' Progressive - Why Use the -ing Form in English as a Lingua Franca?" Nordic Journal of English Studies, 5.2, pp. 95-116

Rudanko, Juhani. “Aggravated Impoliteness and Two Types of Speaker Intention in an Episode in Shakespeare’s Timon of Athens,” Journal of Pragmatics 38, pp. 829-841

Rudanko, Juhani . “Emergent Alternation in Complement Selection: the Spread of the Transitive ‘into -ing’ Construction in British and American English,” Journal of English Linguistics 34, pp. 312-331

Rudanko, Juhani. “Watching English Grammar Change: a Case Study on Complement Selection in British and American English,” English Language and Linguistics 10, pp. 31-48

Rudanko, Juhani . “The ‘in -ing’ Construction in British English, 1800-2000,” in M. Kytö et al. eds., Nineteenth-Century English: Stability and Change,         Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 228-241

Savolainen, Matti . “Gotiikan monet kasvot—ahdistettuja neitoja, vampyyrejä, sarjamurhaajia.” Fiktiota! Levottomat genret ja kirjaston arki. Toim. Kaisa Hypén. BTJ Kirjastopalvelu, Helsinki,  pp. 169-182.

 

2005

Lawson, Peter . ‘Tracing a Tradition of Anglo-Jewish Poetry’, Studia Judaica , 168-180

Rudanko, Juhani . “Lexico-Grammatical Innovation in Current British and American English: a Case Study on the Transitive into -ing Pattern with Evidence from the Bank of English Corpus,” Studia Neophilologica 77, pp. 171-187.

Rudanko, Juhani . “The Fallacy of ad socordiam and Two Types of Speaker Intentions: a Case Study from the First Congressional Debate on the Bill of Rights in 1789,” Journal of Pragmatics 37, pp. 723-736.

Rudanko, Juhani . “Freedom of Speech at Stake: Fallacies in Some Political Discourses in the Early Republic,” in Janne Skaffari, et al. eds., Opening Windows on Texts and Discourses of the Past, Amsterdam: J. Benjamins,  pp. 53-63.

Rudanko, Juhani . “On the Form and Function of Epithets in Shakespeare’s Coriolanus,” Studia Neophilologica 77, pp. 11-24.

Salmela, Markku . “(The Myth of) Diversity in New York: Paul Auster on National Ideals”. North-America: A Transcultural View. Eds. Raili Põldsaar and Krista Vogelberg. Tartu: University of Tartu.

Salmela, Markku. “New York City as America: Examples from Auster and DeLillo”. How Far Is America from Here? Eds. Theo D'haen, Paul Giles, Djelal Kadir, and Lois Parkinson Zamora. Amsterdam: Rodopi.

 

Reviews

2009

Rudanko, Juhani. Review of Thomas Egan (2008) Non-Finite Complementation: a Usage-Based Study of Infinitive and -Ing Clauses in English (Amsterdam and New York: Rodopi, pp. xi + 432), English Language and Linguistics (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), Volume 13, issue 1, March 2009, pp. 137-141.

Syrjänen, Kai. Review of "Non-finite Complementation - A Usage-Based Study of Infinitive and -ing Clauses in English".  Neuphilologische Mitteilungen vol. 10, no. 2,  pp. 249-250.

2006

Cooper, Robert. Review of Suuri englanti-suomi -sanakirja (ed. Virpi Kalliokoski and Katariina Ervasti). Neuphilologische Mitteilungen vol.107, no. 1, pp. 126-128.