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McGlashan, Mark and Clarke, Isobelle and Gee, Matt and Grieshofer, Tatiana and Kehoe, Andrew and Lawson, Robert (2025) COVID-19 vaccine conspiracy theories, discourses of liberty, and “the new normal” on social media. Linguistics Vanguard. ISSN 2199-174X

Kehoe, Andrew and Gee, Matt and Lutzky, Ursula (2024) From pre-owned printers to pristine Porsches - A corpus linguistic analysis of eBay item descriptions. International Journal of Corpus Linguistics. ISSN 1384-6655

Lawson, Robert and Lutzky, Ursula and Kehoe, Andrew and Gee, Matt (2023) "Sorry to hear you're going through a difficult time": Investigating online discussions of consumer debt. Applied Corpus Linguistics, 3 (2). p. 100056. ISSN 2666-7991

Lutzky, Ursula and Kehoe, Andrew (2017) "I apologise for my poor blogging": Searching for Apologies in the Birmingham Blog Corpus. Corpus Pragmatics, 1 (1). pp. 37-56. ISSN 2509-9507

Lutzky, Ursula and Kehoe, Andrew (2016) “Oops, I didn’t mean to be so flippant”: A corpus pragmatic analysis of apologies in blog data. Journal of Pragmatics, 116. pp. 27-36. ISSN 0378-2166

Lutzky, Ursula and Kehoe, Andrew (2016) "Your blog is (the) shit": a corpus linguistic approach to the identification of swearing in computer mediated communication. International Journal of Corpus Linguistics, 21 (2). pp. 165-191. ISSN 13846655 (ISSN)

Renouf, Antoinette and Kehoe, Andrew (2013) Filling the gaps: Using the WebCorp Linguist’s Search Engine to supplement existing text resources. International Journal of Corpus Linguistics, 18 (2). pp. 167-198. ISSN 1384-6655

Kehoe, Andrew and Gee, Matt (2012) Reader comments as an aboutness indicator in online texts: introducing the Birmingham Blog Corpus. Studies in Variation, Contacts and Change in English: Aspects of Corpus Linguistics: Compilation, Annotation, Analysis, 12. ISSN 1797-4453

Kehoe, Andrew and Gee, Matt (2011) Social tagging: A new perspective on textual ‘aboutness’. Studies in Variation, Contacts, and Change in English: Methodological and Historical Dimensions of Corpus Linguistics, 6. ISSN 1797-4453

Book Section

Gee, Matt and Kehoe, Andrew and Renouf, Antoinette (2024) Establishing a ‘new normal’: detecting fluctuating trends in word frequency over time. In: Crossing Boundaries through Corpora. Innovative corpus approaches within and beyond linguistics. Studies in Corpus Linguistics, 119 . John Benjamins, pp. 125-152. ISBN 9789027215949

Lutzky, Ursula and Kehoe, Andrew (2019) “Friends don’t let friends go Brexiting without a mandate”. Changing discourses of Brexit in The Guardian. In: Discourses of Brexit. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 104-120. ISBN 9781138485556

Kehoe, Andrew and Gee, Matt (2019) “Thanks for the donds”: A corpus linguistic analysis of topic-based communities in the comment section of The Guardian. In: Reference and Identity in Public Discourses. John Benjamins, Amsterdam, pp. 127-158. ISBN 9789027204202

Kehoe, Andrew (2006) Diachronic linguistic analysis on the web with WebCorp. In: The Changing Face of Corpus Linguistics. Language and Computers, 55 . Brill | Rodopi, Leiden, pp. 297-307. ISBN 9789401201797

Monograph

McGlashan, Mark and Gee, Matt and Kehoe, Andrew and Lawson, Robert and Tkacukova, Tatiana (2021) TRAC:COVID Case study 2: misinformation, authority, and trust. Working Paper. Birmingham City University, Birmingham.

Tkacukova, Tatiana and Gee, Matt and Kehoe, Andrew and Lawson, Robert and McGlashan, Mark (2021) Government management of the COVID-19 communication and public perception of the pandemic. Working Paper. Birmingham City University, Birmingham.

Book

Renouf, Antoinette and Kehoe, Andrew (2009) Corpus Linguistics: Refinements & Reassessments. Language and Computers (69). Rodopi. ISBN 9789042025974

Thesis

Csulich, Gabriela (2022) (Im)politeness and power in the Early Modern English courtroom (1560 to 1639). Doctoral thesis, Birmingham City University.

Yang, Zhixia (2018) A Corpus-based Study of Rhetorical Questions in Monologic Genres in the Framework of Relevance Theory. Doctoral thesis, Birmingham City University.