BELLS 16 Autumn 2007

Editor / Coordinator:
Joseph Hilferty

Comité Científico / Advisory Board:
María Luz Celaya
Eva Giménez
Joan Carles Mora
Teresa Navés
Ana Rojo
Raquel Serrano
Javier Valenzuela
Isabel Verdaguer

Contributors:
Esther Álvarez
Ma Luisa Carrió Pastor
Sara Feijóo
Corinne Helland
Joseph Hilferty
José Antonio Mompean
Cristina Soriano
Javier Valenzuela

Table of contents

Articles  

La variación en el uso de las expresiones de certeza en los textos científicos

Ma Luisa Carrió Pastor

Little Red Riding Hood and the Chomskyan Wolf: A debate on Poverty of the Stimulus Arguments

Sara Feijóo

The optional infinitive stage and child L2 English

Corinne Helland & Esther Álvarez

Estuary English: Revisiting the Debate on its Status as a New Accent of English and Potential EFL Pronunciation Model

José Antonio Mompean

Looking at metaphors: a picture-word priming task as a test for the existence of conceptual metaphor

Javier Valenzuela & Cristina Soriano

   
Interviews  

Interview with Richard Hudson

Joseph Hilferty

Barcelona English Language and Literature Studies is a journal published once a year by the English Section of the Department of English and German at the University of Barcelona. It caters for an academic audience and welcomes scholarly articles on all areas of English studies, as well as reviews, interviews. creative writing and reports on conferences and other academic events. Each issue is devoted to a specific topic within the Literature, Film and Culture and the Language and Linguistics areas respectively.

Nature and Format of the Articles
Barcelona English Language and Literature Studies welcomes articles in Catalan, English and Spanish. All articles submitted should follow the guidelines of the Bells Style Sheet. All articles, including a 100-200 word abstract in English, must be sent electronically as an e-mail attachment (preferably Word for PC). Three anonymous print-outs of the article should be included. Personal data must go on a separate sheet. Articles should be sent to the corresponding editor at: Bells. Department de Filologia Anglesa i Alemanya, Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 585, 08007 Barcelona.


ISSN: 1697-1612

Director:
Pilar Zozaya

Editor:
Joseph Hilferty
Enric Monforte

Published by:
Secció d'Anglès
Departament de Filologia Anglesa i Alemanya

Empirical English Linguistics