Nives Lenassi
PhD

Business portrait of Nives Lenassi in the library of the School of Economics and Business in October 2024, with a round window and shelves full of books in the background

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Wednesday at 9:00

room R-206

Department

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Nives Lenassi, PhD is a lecturer in Business Italian at the Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana, where she designed and developed various advanced level Italian courses for university-level economics students. She is the coauthor of four textbooks for business Italian that are used to teach future businesspeople in Slovenia: Argomenti d’italiano commerciale, L’italiano per le relazioni commerciali, Affari in italiano, and L’italiano nella gestione e comunicazione aziendale. Her main research areas are selected linguistic features typical of general Italian and those characteristic of business Italian, with special attention to business correspondence and how to teach it effectively.

Selected projects


  • LENASSI, Nives. An analysis of Italian business e-mail produced by Italian native and Slovene non native speakers. V: 16th European Symposium on Language for Special Purposes (LSP), Hamburg, 27-31 August 2007. Book of abstracts : Specialised Language i


  • LENASSI, Nives. Nekaj vidikov vrednosti italijanskih implicitnih glagolskih konstrukcij. Vestn. - Druš. tuje jez. književ., 2002, let. 36, št. 1-2, str. 95-118.

    LENASSI, Nives. Implicitne glagolske konstrukcije : problem njihovega poučevanja v


  • LENASSI, Nives, PAOLUCCI, Sandro. L'italiano per le relazioni commerciali : corso teorico pratico di lingua commerciale con esercizi, (EF, Učbenik). 1. izd. Ljubljana: Ekonomska fakulteta, 1999. II, 232 str.

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  • LENASSI, Nives.
    Cover letters for résumés in business Italian textbooks and manuals
    V: Vicic, P. et al. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Fourth International Language Conference on the Importance of Learning Professional Foreign Languages for Communication Between Cultures, 22 and 23 September 2011, University of Maribor, Faculty of Logistics,

  • Lenassi Nives
    Task types for Italian business correspondence withinin LSP
    V: IGNJAcevic, A. et al. (Eds.) Language for Specific Purposes: challenges and prospects. Book of proceedings. Beograd: Drustvo za strane jezike i knjizvnost Srbije. 2011. 246-256.

  • Lenassi, Nives
    Attivit? rivolte allo sviluppo e al consolidamento della competenza metalinguistica nell'ambito dell'italiano commerciale
    Vestnik za tuje jezike, 2012, letn. 4,1/2, 227-242.

  • Lenassi, Nives
    La corrispondenza commerciale nell'ambito dell'italiano per gli studenti universitari di economia sloveni
    V: VUCO, Julijana, MILINKOVICana (Eds.). Izvan granica: transreegionalni i interkulturalni aspekti italijanskog: medzunarodna konferencija, Beograd, 25.-26. maj 2012 : zbornik rezimea. Beograd: Filoloski fakultet Univerziteta, 2012, 40-41.

  • LENASSI, Nives.
    Spie di lingua parlata nel corpus di e-mail commerciali Italiane redatte dai non madrelingua
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  • Lenassi, Nives
    Tratti del parlato nelle e-mail d'affari in lingua italiana scambiate tra partner italiani e sloveni
    Linguistica, 2012, 52, 201-211.

  • Lenassi, Nives
    Elementi di lingue straniere nella corrispondenza commerciale italiana
    Linguistica, 2013, 53, 221-237.

  • LENASSI, Nives
    Graphemic characteristics of Italian business : texts produced by Italian and Slovene speakers
    V: VICIC, P. et al. (Eds.) Proceedings of the sixth International Language Conference on the Importance of Learning Professional Foreign Languages for Communication between Cultures, 19 and 20 September 2013, University of Maribor, Faculty of Logistics, S

  • LENASSI, Nives
    Aspetti lessicali e semantici nel Quadro comune europeo di riferimento per le lingue e la loro presenza nell'insegnamento della corrispondenza commerciale italiana.
    V: LAH, Meta (ur.). Skupni evropski jezikovni okvir - navzkrizni pogledi = Cadre européen commun de référence pour les langues - regards croisés, (Linguistica, 54). Ljubljana: Znanstvena zalozba Filozofske fakultete: = Presses scientifiques de la Faculté

  • LENASSI, Nives
    Some linguistic and pragmatic aspects of Italian business email.
    V: DARICS, Erika (ur.). Digital business discourse. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015, str. 80-98

  • LENASSI, Nives
    Elements for expressing personal opinions in Italian business texts
    20th European Symposium on Languages for Special Purposes, Vienna, 8-10July, 2015. LUSICKY, Vesna (ur.), BUDIN, Gerhard (ed). Multilingualism in specialised communication: challenges and opporunities in the digital age : book of abstracts. Vienna: Centre

  • LENASSI, Nives
    Business Italian e-mail messages : how complex can they be?
    Primenjena lingvistika danas - nove tendencije u teoriji i praksi", 27-29. novembar 2015, Novi Sad. GUDURIC, Snezana (ur.). Knjiga sazetaka = Cahier de résumés = Book of abstracts. Novi Sad: Filozofski fakultet; Beograd: Filoloski fakultet: Drustvo za pri

  • LENASSI, Nives
    Attitude markers and hedges in the corporate world : the case of Italian and Slovene e-mail messages.
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