Professor John Corbett
- Visiting Professor (School of Critical Studies)
Publications
2017
Anderson, W. and Corbett, J. (2017) Exploring English with Online Corpora: An Introduction [2nd ed.]. Palgrave Macmillan: Basingstoke, Hampshire. ISBN 9781137438126
2015
Anderson, W. and Corbett, J. (2015) 'What do we chat about when we chat about culture?' The discourse of online intercultural exchanges. In: Tcherepashenets, N. (ed.) Globalizing On-line: Telecollaboration, Internationalization, and Social Justice. Series: Telecollaboration in Education (4). Peter Lang: Bern, pp. 177-200. ISBN 9783034315203
2013
Corbett, J. and Stuart-Smith, J. (2013) English in Scotland. In: Hopkins, T., McKenny, J. and Decker, K. (eds.) World Englishes: Volume I: The British Isles. Series: World Englishes. Continuum: London, UK, pp. 189-217. ISBN 9780826478481
Hough, C. and Corbett, J. (2013) Beginning Old English. Palgrave Macmillan: Basingstoke, UK. ISBN 9780230301405
2012
Anderson, W. and Corbett, J. (2012) Shaping intercultural competence? Creating a virtual space for the development of intercultural communicative competence. In: Sharifian, F. and Jamarani, M. (eds.) Language and Intercultural Communication in the New Era. Series: Routledge Studies in Language and Intercultural Communication. Routledge: New York, NYC, USA, pp. 99-115. ISBN 9780415808897
Corbett, J. and Stuart-Smith, J. (2012) Standard English in Scotland. In: Hickey, R. (ed.) Standards of English: Codified Standards Around the World. Series: Studies in English language. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, UK, pp. 72-95. ISBN 9780521763899
2011
Corbett, J. and Anderson, W. (2011) Using it or losing it? Scots and younger speakers. In: Kirk, J.M. and Ó Baoill, D.P. (eds.) Sustaining Minority Language Communities: Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, and Scotland. Series: Belfast studies in language, culture, and politics (20). Cló Ollscoil na Banríona: Belfast, UK, pp. 225-237. ISBN 9780853899761
2010
Anderson, W. and Corbett, J. (2010) Teaching English as a friendly language: lessons from the SCOTS corpus. ELT Journal, 64(4), pp. 414-423. (doi: 10.1093/elt/ccp085)
Anderson, W. and Corbett, J. (2010) Editorial. Language and Intercultural Communication, 10(1), pp. 1-2. (doi: 10.1080/14708470903560465)
2009
Anderson, W. and Corbett, J.B. (2009) Exploring English with Online Corpora: An Introduction [1st ed.]. Palgrave Macmillan: Basingstoke. ISBN 9780230551404
Corbett, J.B. (2009) Language, Hugh MacDiarmid and W.S. Graham. In: Brown, I. and Riach, A. (eds.) Edinburgh Companion to Twentieth-Century Scottish Literature. Series: Edinburgh companions to Scottish literature. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, UK, pp. 112-122. ISBN 9780748636938
Corbett, J.B. (2009) Sir David Lyndsay's A Satire of the Three Estates. Association for Scottish Literary Studies, University of Glasgow: Glasgow, UK. ISBN 9780948877957
Corbett, J.B. (2009) Theme, field and genre: thematic realisations in academic articles and their popularisations. In: Davies, F., Forey, G. and Thompson, G. (eds.) Text Type and Texture: In Honour of Flo Davies. Series: Functional linguistics. Equinox: London, UK, pp. 70-93. ISBN 9781845532147
Corbett, J.B. and Kay, C. (2009) Understanding Grammar in Scotland Today. Association for Scottish Literary Studies, University of Glasgow: Glasgow, UK. ISBN 9780948877933
2008
Anderson, W. and Corbett, J.B. (2008) The Scottish corpus of texts and speech - a user's guide. Scottish Language, 27, pp. 19-41.
Corbett, J. (2008) The end of histories? The Edinburgh history of Scottish literature; Alba literaria: a history of Scottish literature; and Scotland’s books: the Penguin history of Scottish literature. Scottish Studies Review, 9(2), pp. 151-169.
Corbett, J.B. (2008) Developing intercultural language awareness. New Routes in ELT, 34, pp. 26-27.
Corbett, J.B. (2008) Scots, English and community languages in the Scottish media. In: Blain, N. and Hutchison, D. (eds.) Media in Scotland. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, UK, pp. 20-34. ISBN 9780748627998
Kay, C. and Corbett, J. (2008) Word Webs: Exploring English Vocabulary. Other. University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
2007
Corbett, J., Smith, J. , Anderson, W. , Bann, J., Beavan, D. and Anderson, J. (2007) CMSW (Corpus of Modern Scottish Writing). Other. University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
Corbett, J.B. (2007) A double realm: Scottish literary translation in the twenty-first century. In: Schoene-Harwood, B. (ed.) Edinburgh Companion to Contemporary Scottish Literature. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, UK, pp. 336-344. ISBN 9780748623952
Corbett, J.B. (2007) Speaking the world: drama in Scots translation. In: Anderman, G.M. (ed.) Voices in Translation: Bridging Cultural Divides. Series: Translating Europe. Multilingual Matters: Cleveden, UK, pp. 32-45. ISBN 9781853599835
Hough, C. and Corbett, J.B. (2007) Beginning Old English. Macmillian: Basingstoke. ISBN 9781403993496
2006
Corbett, J.B. (2006) Genre and genre analysis. In: Brown, E.K. and Anderson, A. (eds.) Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics. Elsevier: Boston, USA, pp. 26-32. ISBN 9780080442990
Corbett, J.B. (2006) "Nae mair pussyfuttin. Ah'm aff, Theramenes": demotic neoclassical drama in contemporary Scotland. In: McGonigal, J. and Stirling, K. (eds.) Ethically Speaking: Voice and Values in Modern Scottish Writing. Series: Scottish cultural review of language and literature (6). Rodopi: Amsterdam, Netherlands, pp. 17-36. ISBN 9789042020849
Corbett, J.B. (2006) Popularisations. In: Brown, E.K. and Anderson, A. (eds.) Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics. Elsevier: Boston, USA, pp. 755-759. ISBN 9780080442990
Corbett, J.B. and Phipps, A.s. (2006) Culture, language and technological control: virtual intercultural connections. In: Linke, G. (ed.) New Media - New Teaching Options? Series: Anglistik & Englischunterricht (68). Winter: Heidelberg, Germany, pp. 157-178. ISBN 9783825352066
Douglas, F. and Corbett, J.B. (2006) 'Huv a wee seat, hen': evaluative terms in Scots. In: Kay, C.J., Caie, G.D., Hough, C. and Wotherspoon, I. (eds.) The Power of Words: Essays in Lexicography, Lexicology and Semantics: In Honour of Christian J. Kay. Series: Costerus (new series) (163). Rodopi: Amsterdam, Netherlands, pp. 35-56. ISBN 9789042021211
2003
Corbett, J.B., McClure, J.D. and Stuart-Smith, J. (Eds.) (2003) The Edinburgh Companion to Scots. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, UK. ISBN 9780748615964
Corbett, J.B. (2003) Ecstasy controlled: the prose styles of James Leslie Mitchell and Lewis Grassic Gibbon. In: Palmer-McCulloch, M. and Dunnigan, S. (eds.) A Flame in the Mearns: Lewis Grassic Gibbon: A Centenary Celebration. Series: Occasional papers (13). Association for Scottish Literary Studies, University of Glasgow: Glasgow, UK, pp. 89-103. ISBN 9780948877544
Corbett, J.B. (2003) An intercultural approach to English language teaching. Series: Languages for intercultural communication and education, 7. Multilingual Matters: Clevedon. ISBN 9781853596841
Corbett, J.B. (2003) Language planning and modern Scots. In: Corbett, J.B., McClure, D. and Stuart-Smith, J. (eds.) The Edinburgh Companion to Scots. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, pp. 251-273. ISBN 9780748615964
Corbett, J.B. and Douglas, F. (2003) Scots in the public sphere. In: Kirk, J.M. and Ó Baoill, D. (eds.) Towards out Goals in Broadcasting, the Press, the Performing Arts and the Economy: Minority Languages in Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland and Scotland. Series: Belfast Studies in Language, Culture and Politics (10). Cló Ollscoil na Banríona: Belfast, UK, pp. 198-210. ISBN 9780853898566
Corbett, J.B., McClure, J.D. and Stuart-Smith, J. (2003) A brief history of Scots. In: Corbett, J.B., McClure, J.D. and Stuart-Smith, J. (eds.) The Edinburgh Companion to Scots. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, UK, pp. 1-16. ISBN 9780748615964
2002
Corbett, J.B. (2002) The language components of the 'Higher Still' examinations in 'English': confessions of an item-writer for a token exam. In: Kirk, J.M. and Ó Baoill, D. (eds.) Language Planning and Education: Linguistic Issues in Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, and Scotland. Series: Belfast studies in language, culture and politics (6). Cló Ollscoil na Banríona: Belfast, UK, pp. 203-211. ISBN 9780853898351
Kay, C., Corbett, J., Anderson, J., Beavan, D., Douglas, F., Thompson, H. and O'Donnell, T. (2002) SCOTS (Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech). Other. University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
2001
Corbett, J.B. (2001) Aureation revisited. In: Bawcutt, P.J. and Mapstone, S. (eds.) William Dunbar, 'The Nobill Poyet': Essays in Honour of Priscilla Bawcutt. Tuckwell Press: East Linton, UK, pp. 183-197. ISBN 9781862321960
Corbett, J.B. (2001) The seafarer: visibility and the translation of a West Saxon elegy into English and Scots. Translation and Literature, 10(2), pp. 1-17.
Corbett, J.B. (2001) Teaching older Scots as a foreign language? In: Caie, G.D. (ed.) The European Sun: Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Scottish Language and Literature, University of Strathclyde, 1993. Tuckwell Press: East Linton, UK, pp. 399-411. ISBN 9781898410973
1999
Kay, C. and Corbett, J. (1999) The Sound of Scottish Writers. Other. Scran, part of RCAHMS.
1997
McAteer, E., Duffy, C. and Corbett, J. (1997) Computer-mediated communication as a learning resource. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 13(4), pp. 219-227. (doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2729.1997.00024.x)
Articles
Anderson, W. and Corbett, J. (2010) Teaching English as a friendly language: lessons from the SCOTS corpus. ELT Journal, 64(4), pp. 414-423. (doi: 10.1093/elt/ccp085)
Anderson, W. and Corbett, J. (2010) Editorial. Language and Intercultural Communication, 10(1), pp. 1-2. (doi: 10.1080/14708470903560465)
Anderson, W. and Corbett, J.B. (2008) The Scottish corpus of texts and speech - a user's guide. Scottish Language, 27, pp. 19-41.
Corbett, J. (2008) The end of histories? The Edinburgh history of Scottish literature; Alba literaria: a history of Scottish literature; and Scotland’s books: the Penguin history of Scottish literature. Scottish Studies Review, 9(2), pp. 151-169.
Corbett, J.B. (2008) Developing intercultural language awareness. New Routes in ELT, 34, pp. 26-27.
Corbett, J.B. (2001) The seafarer: visibility and the translation of a West Saxon elegy into English and Scots. Translation and Literature, 10(2), pp. 1-17.
McAteer, E., Duffy, C. and Corbett, J. (1997) Computer-mediated communication as a learning resource. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 13(4), pp. 219-227. (doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2729.1997.00024.x)
Books
Anderson, W. and Corbett, J. (2017) Exploring English with Online Corpora: An Introduction [2nd ed.]. Palgrave Macmillan: Basingstoke, Hampshire. ISBN 9781137438126
Hough, C. and Corbett, J. (2013) Beginning Old English. Palgrave Macmillan: Basingstoke, UK. ISBN 9780230301405
Anderson, W. and Corbett, J.B. (2009) Exploring English with Online Corpora: An Introduction [1st ed.]. Palgrave Macmillan: Basingstoke. ISBN 9780230551404
Corbett, J.B. (2009) Sir David Lyndsay's A Satire of the Three Estates. Association for Scottish Literary Studies, University of Glasgow: Glasgow, UK. ISBN 9780948877957
Corbett, J.B. and Kay, C. (2009) Understanding Grammar in Scotland Today. Association for Scottish Literary Studies, University of Glasgow: Glasgow, UK. ISBN 9780948877933
Hough, C. and Corbett, J.B. (2007) Beginning Old English. Macmillian: Basingstoke. ISBN 9781403993496
Corbett, J.B. (2003) An intercultural approach to English language teaching. Series: Languages for intercultural communication and education, 7. Multilingual Matters: Clevedon. ISBN 9781853596841
Book Sections
Anderson, W. and Corbett, J. (2015) 'What do we chat about when we chat about culture?' The discourse of online intercultural exchanges. In: Tcherepashenets, N. (ed.) Globalizing On-line: Telecollaboration, Internationalization, and Social Justice. Series: Telecollaboration in Education (4). Peter Lang: Bern, pp. 177-200. ISBN 9783034315203
Corbett, J. and Stuart-Smith, J. (2013) English in Scotland. In: Hopkins, T., McKenny, J. and Decker, K. (eds.) World Englishes: Volume I: The British Isles. Series: World Englishes. Continuum: London, UK, pp. 189-217. ISBN 9780826478481
Anderson, W. and Corbett, J. (2012) Shaping intercultural competence? Creating a virtual space for the development of intercultural communicative competence. In: Sharifian, F. and Jamarani, M. (eds.) Language and Intercultural Communication in the New Era. Series: Routledge Studies in Language and Intercultural Communication. Routledge: New York, NYC, USA, pp. 99-115. ISBN 9780415808897
Corbett, J. and Stuart-Smith, J. (2012) Standard English in Scotland. In: Hickey, R. (ed.) Standards of English: Codified Standards Around the World. Series: Studies in English language. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, UK, pp. 72-95. ISBN 9780521763899
Corbett, J. and Anderson, W. (2011) Using it or losing it? Scots and younger speakers. In: Kirk, J.M. and Ó Baoill, D.P. (eds.) Sustaining Minority Language Communities: Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, and Scotland. Series: Belfast studies in language, culture, and politics (20). Cló Ollscoil na Banríona: Belfast, UK, pp. 225-237. ISBN 9780853899761
Corbett, J.B. (2009) Language, Hugh MacDiarmid and W.S. Graham. In: Brown, I. and Riach, A. (eds.) Edinburgh Companion to Twentieth-Century Scottish Literature. Series: Edinburgh companions to Scottish literature. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, UK, pp. 112-122. ISBN 9780748636938
Corbett, J.B. (2009) Theme, field and genre: thematic realisations in academic articles and their popularisations. In: Davies, F., Forey, G. and Thompson, G. (eds.) Text Type and Texture: In Honour of Flo Davies. Series: Functional linguistics. Equinox: London, UK, pp. 70-93. ISBN 9781845532147
Corbett, J.B. (2008) Scots, English and community languages in the Scottish media. In: Blain, N. and Hutchison, D. (eds.) Media in Scotland. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, UK, pp. 20-34. ISBN 9780748627998
Corbett, J.B. (2007) A double realm: Scottish literary translation in the twenty-first century. In: Schoene-Harwood, B. (ed.) Edinburgh Companion to Contemporary Scottish Literature. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, UK, pp. 336-344. ISBN 9780748623952
Corbett, J.B. (2007) Speaking the world: drama in Scots translation. In: Anderman, G.M. (ed.) Voices in Translation: Bridging Cultural Divides. Series: Translating Europe. Multilingual Matters: Cleveden, UK, pp. 32-45. ISBN 9781853599835
Corbett, J.B. (2006) Genre and genre analysis. In: Brown, E.K. and Anderson, A. (eds.) Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics. Elsevier: Boston, USA, pp. 26-32. ISBN 9780080442990
Corbett, J.B. (2006) "Nae mair pussyfuttin. Ah'm aff, Theramenes": demotic neoclassical drama in contemporary Scotland. In: McGonigal, J. and Stirling, K. (eds.) Ethically Speaking: Voice and Values in Modern Scottish Writing. Series: Scottish cultural review of language and literature (6). Rodopi: Amsterdam, Netherlands, pp. 17-36. ISBN 9789042020849
Corbett, J.B. (2006) Popularisations. In: Brown, E.K. and Anderson, A. (eds.) Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics. Elsevier: Boston, USA, pp. 755-759. ISBN 9780080442990
Corbett, J.B. and Phipps, A.s. (2006) Culture, language and technological control: virtual intercultural connections. In: Linke, G. (ed.) New Media - New Teaching Options? Series: Anglistik & Englischunterricht (68). Winter: Heidelberg, Germany, pp. 157-178. ISBN 9783825352066
Douglas, F. and Corbett, J.B. (2006) 'Huv a wee seat, hen': evaluative terms in Scots. In: Kay, C.J., Caie, G.D., Hough, C. and Wotherspoon, I. (eds.) The Power of Words: Essays in Lexicography, Lexicology and Semantics: In Honour of Christian J. Kay. Series: Costerus (new series) (163). Rodopi: Amsterdam, Netherlands, pp. 35-56. ISBN 9789042021211
Corbett, J.B. (2003) Ecstasy controlled: the prose styles of James Leslie Mitchell and Lewis Grassic Gibbon. In: Palmer-McCulloch, M. and Dunnigan, S. (eds.) A Flame in the Mearns: Lewis Grassic Gibbon: A Centenary Celebration. Series: Occasional papers (13). Association for Scottish Literary Studies, University of Glasgow: Glasgow, UK, pp. 89-103. ISBN 9780948877544
Corbett, J.B. (2003) Language planning and modern Scots. In: Corbett, J.B., McClure, D. and Stuart-Smith, J. (eds.) The Edinburgh Companion to Scots. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, pp. 251-273. ISBN 9780748615964
Corbett, J.B. and Douglas, F. (2003) Scots in the public sphere. In: Kirk, J.M. and Ó Baoill, D. (eds.) Towards out Goals in Broadcasting, the Press, the Performing Arts and the Economy: Minority Languages in Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland and Scotland. Series: Belfast Studies in Language, Culture and Politics (10). Cló Ollscoil na Banríona: Belfast, UK, pp. 198-210. ISBN 9780853898566
Corbett, J.B., McClure, J.D. and Stuart-Smith, J. (2003) A brief history of Scots. In: Corbett, J.B., McClure, J.D. and Stuart-Smith, J. (eds.) The Edinburgh Companion to Scots. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, UK, pp. 1-16. ISBN 9780748615964
Corbett, J.B. (2002) The language components of the 'Higher Still' examinations in 'English': confessions of an item-writer for a token exam. In: Kirk, J.M. and Ó Baoill, D. (eds.) Language Planning and Education: Linguistic Issues in Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, and Scotland. Series: Belfast studies in language, culture and politics (6). Cló Ollscoil na Banríona: Belfast, UK, pp. 203-211. ISBN 9780853898351
Corbett, J.B. (2001) Aureation revisited. In: Bawcutt, P.J. and Mapstone, S. (eds.) William Dunbar, 'The Nobill Poyet': Essays in Honour of Priscilla Bawcutt. Tuckwell Press: East Linton, UK, pp. 183-197. ISBN 9781862321960
Corbett, J.B. (2001) Teaching older Scots as a foreign language? In: Caie, G.D. (ed.) The European Sun: Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Scottish Language and Literature, University of Strathclyde, 1993. Tuckwell Press: East Linton, UK, pp. 399-411. ISBN 9781898410973
Edited Books
Corbett, J.B., McClure, J.D. and Stuart-Smith, J. (Eds.) (2003) The Edinburgh Companion to Scots. Edinburgh University Press: Edinburgh, UK. ISBN 9780748615964
Research Reports or Papers
Kay, C. and Corbett, J. (2008) Word Webs: Exploring English Vocabulary. Other. University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
Corbett, J., Smith, J. , Anderson, W. , Bann, J., Beavan, D. and Anderson, J. (2007) CMSW (Corpus of Modern Scottish Writing). Other. University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
Kay, C., Corbett, J., Anderson, J., Beavan, D., Douglas, F., Thompson, H. and O'Donnell, T. (2002) SCOTS (Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech). Other. University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
Kay, C. and Corbett, J. (1999) The Sound of Scottish Writers. Other. Scran, part of RCAHMS.