Kim Ebensgaard Jensen

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Office hours, Fall 2023: Mondays 11.15-12.15 (except October 16 and November 27)

Associate Professor in English Linguistics, Kim's teaching and supervision focus on English Grammar and other aspects of English Linguistics. His research falls under the rubrics of Cognitive Linguistics, Corpus Linguistics and Construction Grammar.

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Primary fields of research

• Cognitive Linguistics
• Construction Grammar
• Cognitive Sociolinguistics
• Cognitive Poetics/Stylistics
• Corpus Linguistics
• Cultural Linguistics
• Digital Humanities
• English Language
• English Grammar

Current research

• Constructional variation across registers and lects
• Language on the Internet
• Language and cultural cognition
• The semantics of political discourse
• Cognitive aspects of literary language in popular music lyrics
• Issues in semantic prosody as a linguistic phenomenon
• Corpus-linguistic methodology

Teaching

Overall topics

• English Grammar
• English Language
• Corpus Linguistics
• Language and Cognition
• Other linguistics-oriented courses
• Digital Humanities

Teaching methods

• Lectures
• Seminars and workshops
• Student input-based teaching
• Portfolios

Blended learning methods:

• Inverted and flipped classroom
• Podcasts
• Pencasts
• Online quizzes and interactive videos
• Online peer feedback

PBL:

• Projects
• In-class research tasks

Selected publications

1. Published

   Don’t kiasu and rush ok?: A Cultural-Linguistic take on the interaction between loanwords and constructions in World Englishes

   Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard, 2021, World Englishes and Cultural Linguistics. Sadeghpour, M. & Sharifian, F. (eds.). Singapore: Springer, p. 101-127 (Cultural Linguistics).

   Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

2. Published

   Corpus-methodology and discursive conceptualizations of depression

   Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard, 12 May 2020, Reimagining Communication : Meaning. Filimowicz, M. & Tzankova, V. (eds.). London / New York: Routledge, p. 64-82 19 p. (Reimagining Communication).

   Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

3. Published

   Double deixis in second person pronouns as a metaleptic device

   Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard, 2019, In: Globe: A Journal of Language, Culture and Communication. 8, p. 1-19 20 p.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

4. Published

   Drabelig dobbeltdeiksis

   Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard, 24 Oct 2018, In: Ny forskning i grammatik. 25, p. 53-69 17 p.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

5. Published

   Revisiting Hudson’s (1992) OO = O2 hypothesis: A usage-based variationist approach to the English ditransitive construction

   Shibuya, Y. & Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard, 2 Jan 2018, In: Acta Linguistica Hafniensia: International Journal of Linguistics . 50, 1, p. 73-101 28 p.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

6. Published

   A great deal of evidence based on a great many instances: A usage-based comparative corpus study of two English nominal constructions

   Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard, 2017, In: Selected Papers from UK-CLA Meetings. 4, p. 249-272 24 p.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

7. Published

   Corpora and Cultural Cognition: How corpus-linguistic methodology can contribute to Cultural Linguistics

   Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard, May 2017, Advances in Cultural Linguistics. Sharifian, F. (ed.). Singapore: Springer, p. 477-505 29 p. (Cultural Linguistics, Vol. 1).

   Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

8. Published

   Kan grammatiske konstruktioner have semantisk prosodi?

   Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard, 23 Oct 2017, In: Ny forskning i grammatik. 2017, 24, p. 62-85 24 p.

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

9. Published

   Cross-domain variation in the X itself as a grammatical construction

   Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard, 2016, In: Cognitive Linguistic Studies. 3, 2, p. 177–206

   Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

10. Published

    Inferring cultural models from corpus data: Force-dynamic cultural models reflected in the discursive behavior of a scalar adjectival construction

    Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard, 20 Feb 2015, In: Globe: A Journal of Language, Culture and Communication. 1, p. 126-151

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

Selected activities

1. Language use and conceptualizations in blogs on life with depression

   Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard (Other)

   30 Oct 2020

   Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution

2. Coll.analysis: A tool for analysis of collo-structures

   Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard (Other)

   13 Dec 2019

   Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution

3. Introduction to the free AntConc concordancer

   Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard (Other)

   22 Nov 2019

   Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution

4. Kiasu

   Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard (Other)

   26 Oct 2019

   Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution

5. Variation in constructional productivity: The case of English modal constructions

   Jensen, Kim Ebensgaard (Other) & Shibuya, Y. (Other)

   10 Aug 2019

   Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution