A Corpus of English Religious Prose. Thomas Kohnen, Sandra Boggel, Tanja Rütten, Dorothee Groeger, Ingvilt Marcoe, Kirsten Gather, Anne Döring, Judith Kaup
Completed Dissertations
Metadiscourse in Middle English and Early Modern English religious texts - A corpus-based study. Sandra Boggel
How to do things with texts - Patterns of instruction in religious discourse 1350-1700. Tanja Rütten
The Early English impersonal construction: An analysis of verbal and constructional meaning. Ruth Möhlig-Falke
The pamphlet as a format of publication - A corpus-based study of Early Modern religious pamphlets. Dorothee Groeger
Syntactic dislocation in English congregational song between 1500 and 1900 - A corpus-based study. Kirsten Gather
Investigating directive speech acts in Early Modern English correspondence. A corpus-based study on factors of language variation and change. Anne Döring
Current Habilitations
Modality in Non-Modals. A historical study of performativity. Tanja Rütten
Interrogative constructions in instructional texts from Old English to Early Modern English. Judith Kaup